Caldwell Esselstyn (Caldwell Blakeman Esselstyn Jr.) Quotes
Collectively the media; the meat, oil, and dairy industries; most prominent chefs and cookbook authors; and our own government are not presenting accurate advice about the healthiest way to eat.
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Neither can the wave that has passed by be recalled, nor the hour which has passed return again.
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I do not have bad days. I don't wake up in the morning and think that I'm going to get AIDS. I don't dream bad dreams about it. If I did, I'd be giving in to the negativity.
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I would enjoy having dinner with the poet/playwright Derek Walcott.
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I think having children is the most amazing thing.
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If I present a boring personal life to my readers, it's going to be harder for them to think of my novels as thrilling.
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I introduced the Food Security Improvement Act in Congress to remedy the fact that most SNAP beneficiaries find themselves skipping meals or running out of benefits every month.
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I think my knowledge of music theory is rooted in jazz theory, and a lot of the writers of standards - Rodgers and Hart, and Gershwin.
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It's those moments when everything is on the line, and someone needs to show up in a big moment. I prepare my mind and I prepare my body to be ready for those moments. And I think it's just what I do. I live for those moments.
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Clothes are interesting and they're there to be played with. I like the idea of costume rather than fashion.
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Sexism is alive and well! We were saying this forty years ago. I'm an optimist, so I like to think we've progressed in some ways - in Australia, we get equal pay.
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I have like 20 snap-up shirts in my closet, and I never, never would have thought before FNL would I have had that.
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It is salutary to train oneself to be no more affected by censure than by praise.
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During my time at high school and university in Kreuzlingen and St. Gallen, I traveled around Europe looking at art, visiting artists, studios, galleries and museums.
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No one wants to see curvy women.
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The snow leopard is absolutely magnificent. It represents really what endangered species are all about.
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My father is my inspiration.
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I love inventing names, but I also collect unusual names, so that I can look through my notebook and choose one that suits a new character.
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Social Security got passed because John D. Rockefeller was sick of having to take money out of his profits to pay for his workers' pension funds. Why do that, when you can just let the government take money from the workers?
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I don't need to be in a comfortable spot to achieve greatness. I fight for it no matter what.
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We live in a society where everything's packaged.
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The tea baggers. The one thing they hate is when you call them racist. The other thing they hate is black people. But they won't say it.
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Collectively the media; the meat, oil, and dairy industries; most prominent chefs and cookbook authors; and our own government are not presenting accurate advice about the healthiest way to eat.
