Frans van Houten Quotes
Minimally invasive surgery is the way forward: the patient goes home the next day; there are fewer complications.
Frans van Houten
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There are recurring elements in popularized fairy tales, such as absent parents, some sort of struggle, a transformation, and a marriage. If you look at a range of stories, you find many stories about marriage, sexual initiation, abandonment. The plots often revolve around what to me seem to be elemental fears and desires.
Kate Bernheimer
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Many people thought I would never succeed, because I am so Russian. So Russian, hundred percent.
Natalia Makarova
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Science fiction frees you to go anyplace and examine anything.
Octavia E. Butler
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Never again! I can see no reason for marriage - ever at all. I've had it. Three times is enough.
Ingrid Bergman
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No eulogy is due to him who simply does his duty and nothing more.
Saint Augustine
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Once you are labeled 'the best' you want to stay up there, and you can't do it by loafing around.
Larry Bird
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I got done writing Ports of Call and suddenly realized I have far too much material for the book.
Jack Vance
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You don't make it anywhere without someone helping you out.
Ramon Rodriguez
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Grass-roots work is not flashy, and rarely celebrated on the national media level, but that is where change begins.
Ilyasah Shabazz
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At age three, if you have a still-growing brain, it's a human behavior. In chimps, by age three, the brain is formed over 90 percent. That's why they can cope with their environment very easily after birth - faster than us, anyway. But in humans, we continue to grow our brains. That's why we need care from our parents.
Zeresenay Alemseged
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I don't know what I was expecting or what I was dreaming about the xx accomplishing.
Oliver Sim
The xx
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If you compare me to an actor, I'm probably one of the best boxers in the profession. But if you compare me as a boxer, I'm probably one of the best actors.
Olivier Martinez
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It doesn't matter if you are a Democrat or Republican, we are going to legalize marijuana no matter what happens in ten years, because when 60% of the American public wants something, they're going to get it.
Allen St. Pierre
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I think that was one of the things that happened, especially in Ireland, that you left in order to improve yourself, and you couldn't write home and tell people, 'Look, I'm really lonely,' because you'd realize how much those letters were going to matter, that you needed to put good news or uplifting news into them.
Colm Toibin
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I speak Swedish, it's my first language. Of course, growing up with Latin American parents from Argentina, I also have some other influences from other cultures. But Sweden is where I feel the most at home.
Jose Gonzalez
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It's probably cliche to say this, but in my experience, people are far more alike than they are dissimilar.
Alexandra Fuller
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Was Jesus the son of God? Yes. But so are you. You just haven't realized it yet.
Eckhart Tolle
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Minimally invasive surgery is the way forward: the patient goes home the next day; there are fewer complications.
Frans van Houten