Gary Taubes Quotes
In 1960, fewer than 13 percent of Americans were obese, and diabetes had been diagnosed in 1 percent. Today, the percentage of obese Americans has almost tripled; the percentage of Americans with diabetes has increased sevenfold.
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Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of.
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Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.
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We can't live in a place of fear.
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We're all equal before a wave.
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Practice being grateful for everything that life has blessed you with.
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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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In f-major, c* is a sonority contained within the overtones of the tonic f*.
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Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.
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What I am most proud of is the legacy of hope that FIFA and football leaves around the world. It makes all of the efforts and energy I pour into this job worth it.
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All that remains to poets is honest poetry.
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It's not like we don't have any talent. We can't sing like Whitney Houston, but we can sing well.
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The best time to go fishing is when you can.
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I like what Barcelona is doing. This city almost perfectly combines its natural advantages with cultural attractions, IT parks and first-rate educational opportunities. The same applies for Dublin, which manages to achieve a blend of complexity, tolerance and artistry and makes a point of not devoting every part of the city to the tourism industry. Sometimes creativity also means forgoing short-term profits and simply saying no.
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As of 2002, two million Latino adults had been diagnosed with diabetes.
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It is unacceptable that more than 1 billion people are hungry every day while another billion are obese.
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I hope I can help convince people there that being transgender is not a big deal and that we are just average people trying to go to school, work, and live good lives.
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In 1960, fewer than 13 percent of Americans were obese, and diabetes had been diagnosed in 1 percent. Today, the percentage of obese Americans has almost tripled; the percentage of Americans with diabetes has increased sevenfold.
