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.Gary Taubes
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Hacking involves a different way of looking at problems that no one's thought of.
Walter O'Brien -
Try everything. Do everything. Nuclear. Biomass. Coal. Solar. You name it. I support them all.
T. Boone Pickens -
We can't live in a place of fear.
Stevie Wonder -
We're all equal before a wave.
Laird Hamilton -
This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
Agnes Varda -
In f-major, c* is a sonority contained within the overtones of the tonic f*.
Jean Philippe Rameau
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Malice delights to blacken the characters of prominent men.
Napoleon Bonaparte -
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.
Sepp Blatter -
All that remains to poets is honest poetry.
Umberto Saba -
The Catholic church is the biggest financial power, wealth accumulator and property owner in existence. She is a greater possessor of material riches than any other single institution, corporation, bank, giant trust, government or state of the whole globe.
Avro Manhattan -
You may pronounce the sentence upon me, honourable judge, but let the world know that in A.D. 1886, in the State of Illinois, eight men were sentenced to death because they believed in a better future; because they had not lost their faith in the ultimate victory of liberty and justice!
August Spies -
The best time to go fishing is when you can.
Ed Zern
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I am much pleased to find how very well I stand work & how my powers of attention & continued effort increase.
Ada Lovelace -
I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and I knew that many great and wise people felt the same way about it.
George Grosz -
And some can pot begonias and some can bud a rose, And some are hardly fit to trust with anything that grows.
Rudyard Kipling -
There is perfect love in heaven!
Anne Bronte -
Women? Well, they are gods. They will always fascinate me. As for rope, I always have it with me. Even when I forget my film, the rope is always in my bag. Since I can't tie their hearts up, I tie their bodies up instead.
Nobuyoshi Araki -
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.
Gary Taubes