William J. Mayo Quotes
Given one well-trained physician of the highest type and he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
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I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted.
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Two hundred years ago, our precursors in Haiti struck a blow for freedom, which was heard around the world, and across centuries.
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America believes what's good for us is good for the world. It's very difficult to understand that that's not necessarily true.
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When I won the belt, it was kind of a precedent... The only Canadian to have ever held it.
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I have super-supercurly hair, and it's a constant struggle.
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How often do we see a Muslim woman who is intelligent and independent, and has a voice of her own and is career-driven, on American TV?
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I don't expect to live forever, but I do intend to hang on as long as possible.
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Those boos really motivate me to make something happen.
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I guess my main influences are Jesus, rock 'n' roll and ex-wives. In that order.
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He vanished to the public in order to materialize for his family.
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I grew up in New York.
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2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.
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Whenever I cook, I think of Spanish music, so I always have to listen to some sort of salsa. It gets your body going.
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When you put your characters in a dire situation, they often do things that surprise even you, so you have to go back and revise your original conception of who they are.
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Wherever I go for the military, they always call me Lt. Dan. They just can't help it.
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When it is good, theatre takes a lot of beating both to watch and perform.
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Loosen up, and everybody around you will loosen up.
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Imagine choosing a job not on money or even on career advancement, but as part of a life worth living.
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I remember, when I lived in a refugee camp, it was the people who weren't Somali, the people who came from Western countries, who helped the most. I remember being six and thinking, 'I want to be one of those women,' because I knew how much they helped us.
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Most people write a lot of autobiography, but when I came to write autobiography I discovered that nothing interesting had ever happened to me. So I had to take the situation and invent stories to go with it.
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Tenants don't have any right to court-appointed attorneys in civil court, so they're either facing their landlord - or his or her attorney - alone, or they just don't show up. That reflects a severe power imbalance.
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I am furious at the way that we have allowed money to subvert our democracy. I am appalled at the way that the U.S., a very wealthy nation, permits and even encourages a level of poverty that other wealthy nations would not even consider.
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Given one well-trained physician of the highest type and he will do better work for a thousand people than ten specialists.
