Barbara Seaman Quotes

According to the Western model, pregnancy is a disease, menopause is a disease, and even getting pregnant is a disease. Dangerous drugs and devices are given to women, but not to men- just for birth control. I've reached the conclusion that to many doctors BEING A WOMAN IS A DISEASE.

Barbara Seaman

• Disease
• Doctors
• Drugs
• Pregnancy

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• I cannot possibly believe that I have it made while so many black brothers and sisters are hungry, inadequately housed, insufficiently clothed, denied their dignity as they live in slums or barely exist on welfare.

  

  Jackie Robinson
  • Believe
  • Live
  • Black

• I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.

  

  Dan Deacon
  • Working
  • Start
  • Something

• It sounds depressing, but I think when you truly love someone, you'll never stop loving them.

  

  Sam Smith
  • Think
  • For Him
  • Loving

• And he was going to give me a song, because I'm a singer and I wanted to sing in everything.

  

  Sally Kellerman
  • Song
  • Me
  • Wanted

• My favorite literary heroine is Jo March. It is hard to overstate what she meant to a small, plain girl called Jo, who had a hot temper and a burning ambition to be a writer.

  

  Joanne Rowling
  • She
  • Girl
  • Small

• Many low-income children face chronic stress from nutritional deprivation or persistent violence at home or in the community. By addressing their medical, emotional and developmental needs through a comprehensive clinical care model, we can lower their risk of developing long-term physical and mental health issues.

  

  Irwin Redlener
  • Long
  • Children
  • Home

• I grew up in Manhattan and, since my father was a playwright, all I ever wanted to be was a stage actress.

  

  Laura Linney
  • Up
  • Father
  • Stage

• I absolutely consider fashion a form of art. Of course, there is some fashion that is not art at all - it's utilitarian, made for the purpose of covering up. And there are a lot of people out there who put a lot of effort into looking awful. But there are also people putting the same amount of energy into making bad art.

  

  Iris Apfel
  • People
  • Up
  • Art

• What does that suggest when a compound this simple plays such an important role? To me it suggests that nitric oxide is one of the most primitive elements of cellular signaling, that it goes way back into evolution.

  

  Ferid Murad
  • Important
  • Simple
  • Evolution

• As he saw it, there was only one choice - to be strong and upright, or to commit suicide.

  

  Yukio Mishima
  • Strong
  • Suicide

• I was knocked out by the show, Chicago.

  

  Huey Lewis Huey Lewis
  • Chicago

• Cultures render their icons in their own image. Which comes down to vanity, in some sense.

  

  Joel Edgerton

• When I was a little girl, I always dreamed of being a country music singer, but I never dreamed I'd be a member of the Grand Ole Opry.

  

  Trisha Yearwood
  • Music
  • Country
  • Girl

• An only child, I always wanted a large hug-house.

  

  Jerry Lewis
  • House
  • Hug

• I love paying people to touch me. Nail techs, hair stylists, dermatologists, make-up artists, osteopaths: you name it, I love it.

  

  Katherine Ryan
  • People
  • Up
  • Hair

• Really, some of the best 'X-Files' stories come right out of science. And you just apply that 'what-if' idea. Oh, what if this were true? And that's why so many times the show is scarier because it was not necessarily improbable.

  

  Chris Carter
  • Why
  • True
  • Science

• The novel and the film of 'The Color Purple' are both works of the imagination that make claim to historical truth.

  

  Darryl Pinckney
  • Truth
  • Imagination
  • Color

• The first splurge that I did, I bought, like, an $80,000 watch, but that's because I'm a rapper. I need jewelry.

  

  Cardi B
  • Jewelry

• Give thyself time to learn something new and good, and cease to be whirled around.

  

  Marcus Aurelius
  • Time
  • Good

• For my qualifying concert, Helmut Walcha would not coach Charles-Marie Widor or any American compositions. In his defense, his forte was Germanic composers, and his forte was really a fortissimo!

  

  Barbara Harbach
  • Defense
  • Coach
  • Compositions

• We're on the edge of a liver-disease epidemic.

  

  Ian Williams Battles
  • Disease
  • Edge

• The trouble with getting introspective when you're pregnant is that you never know who you might run into.

  

  Carrie Fisher
  • Running
  • Trouble
  • Pregnancy

• According to the Western model, pregnancy is a disease, menopause is a disease, and even getting pregnant is a disease. Dangerous drugs and devices are given to women, but not to men- just for birth control. I've reached the conclusion that to many doctors BEING A WOMAN IS A DISEASE.

  

  Barbara Seaman
  • Disease
  • Doctors
  • Drugs