Irwin Redlener Quotes
From a population point of view, it's actually very important that as few people as possible get the flu. People getting the flu is not a private matter. The risk for healthy people is really about your friends and neighbors and fellow travelers.
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I'm a championship handball player. I'm a championship softball and baseball player. I used to be an extremely talented center in high school in football. I also dabbled in lacrosse and soccer. I'm really good at billiards, darts, shuffleboard.
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The first impression that I liked doing was an impression of Cheri Oteri's Barbara Walters impression on 'SNL.' I found that I could mimic that pretty well, and people got a kick out of that.
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I certainly keep my eye on Washington all the time because often life is stranger than fiction.
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Self-preservation is the first law of nature.
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Over the next few years the boardrooms of America are going to light up with hot flashes.
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Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.
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I've personally never had the chance to go to Lambeau Field.
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Playing Juliet in 'Heavenly Creatures' changed my life, and the role of Clementine in' Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' opened many new doors creatively.
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Jose Mourinho is a big star... he's cool.
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I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
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I firmly believe that the mission of religion in the 21st century must be to contribute concretely to the peaceful coexistence of humankind.
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Our goal is to build this up as a knowledge base that anyone can look at. We're not just interested in people answering their friends' one-off questions.
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You can't be taught to be brainy. You've either got it or you don't.
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For me, visuals are as important as the music. I just love escapism and giving people something to escape to. To me, that's what art is.
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There's a difference between a failure and a fiasco... a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.
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Human behavior in the midst of hardship caught my attention very early on, and my first stories were all pictures, no words.
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When you forgive somebody, it doesn't necessarily mean you want to invite them to your table.
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Courses on historical methodology are not worth the time that they take up. I shall never give one myself, and I have observed that many of my colleagues who do give such courses refrain from exemplifying their methods by writing anything.
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Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender.
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My mom was diagnosed with breast cancer when I was four. And she was re-diagnosed when I was seven or eight, and again when I was 13, and my dad was very unhealthy, too. I was living on the edge of mortality my entire childhood.
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Life in the world... was nothing more than a system of atavistic contracts, banal ceremonies, preordained words, with which people entertained each other in society in order not to commit murder. The dominant sign in that paradise of provincial frivolity was fear of the unknown.
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An intellectual is someone whose mind watches itself.
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I think not many young people are willing to pay the price of telling their own story.
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From a population point of view, it's actually very important that as few people as possible get the flu. People getting the flu is not a private matter. The risk for healthy people is really about your friends and neighbors and fellow travelers.
