Astley Cooper Quotes

If you are too fond of new remedies, first you will not cure your patients; secondly, you will have no patients to cure.

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• If I want to tuck my son into bed and read him a story, but that means I have to take a red-eye to get to a concert - which I would never think of doing otherwise - that's just the way it is. Even if I can't hit the note that night, I got to tuck my child in!

  

  Idina Menzel
  • Night
  • Son
  • Child

• My stepfather gave me a Kodak camera when I was 17 years old. I started working at a local photo store in Le Havre, France, taking passport pictures and photographing weddings.

  

  Patrick Demarchelier
  • Working
  • Camera
  • Pictures

• I do love to capture beauty in this world. And photos can last the test of time.

  

  Nathaniel Buzolic
  • Time
  • World
  • Love

• I'd sit on the coffee table and lip sync to 'Blue Christmas,' 'I Can't Help Falling in Love,' 'Love Me Tender,' 'Don't Be Cruel' - some of the big hits like that.

  

  Drake Milligan
  • Help
  • Blue
  • Christmas

• Somehow, we have come to the erroneous belief that we are all but flesh, blood, and bones, and that's all. So we direct our values to material things.

  

  Maya Angelou
  • Values
  • Erroneous
  • Material Things

• A study last year showed that the page you turn to first in the newspaper can be a predictor of how long you will live. No surprise, turning first to the Comics Pages prolongs your life.

  

  Elayne Boosler
  • Life
  • Long
  • Live

• Well, I suppose you know that men will stand a good deal when they are flattered.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Suppose
  • Flattered
  • Good Deal

• it is all very well for you to write simply and the simpler the better. But do not start to think so damned simply. Know how complicated it is and then state it simply.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Thinking
  • Writing
  • States

• In Asia, red is the colour of joy; red is the colour of festivities and of celebration. In Chinese culture, blue is the colour of mourning.

  

  Vincent Tan
  • Culture
  • Joy
  • Chinese

• History has no record of a nation having adopted nonviolent resistance.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • History
  • Record
  • Resistance

• But there's this one difference: one is gold put to the use of paving-stones, and the other is tin polished to ape a service of silver. Mine has nothing valuable about it; yet I shall have the merit of making it go as far as such poor stuff can go. His had first-rate qualities, and they are lost, rendered worst than unavailing.

  

  Emily Bronte
  • Difference
  • Qualities
  • Merit

• Being from New York, I wonder why am I inspired by bluegrass and Earl Scruggs? But when I look at the whole history of the banjo, I feel really good about it, including the Earl Scruggs part.

  

  Bela Fleck Béla Fleck and the Flecktones
  • Wonder
  • Feels
  • Inspired

• My grandfather was a voodoo priest. A lot of my life dealt with spirituality. I can close my eyes and remember where I come from.

  

  Wyclef Jean Fugees
  • Remember
  • My Life
  • Priest

• In patients with histories of incest, the proportion of RA cells that are ready to pounce is larger than normal. This makes the immune system oversensitive to threat, so that it is prone to mount a defense when none is needed, even when this means attacking the body’s own cells.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Patients
  • Histories
  • Immune System

• Many of my patients have survived trauma through tremendous courage and persistence, only to get into the same kinds of trouble over and over again. Trauma has shut down their inner compass and robbed them of the imagination they need to create something better.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Trouble
  • Create
  • Trauma

• Basketball wasn't going particularly well, but in my senior year, I did a play and got a wonderful card from a professor that said, 'I don't know what your plans are after school or if acting is a part of it, but you have something special.' Hearing that from someone who I had so much respect for pointed me in that direction.

  

  Mahershala Ali
  • School
  • Respect
  • Special

• If you are too fond of new remedies, first you will not cure your patients; secondly, you will have no patients to cure.

  

  Astley Cooper
  • Cure
  • Patients
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