Andrew Weil Quotes
I am a particular fan of integrative exercise - that is, exercise that occurs in the course of doing some productive activity such as gardening, bicycling to work, doing home improvement projects and so on.
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To be one's self, and unafraid whether right or wrong, is more admirable than the easy cowardice of surrender to conformity.
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Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
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I've failed those I care most about and let down the people who elected me to represent them.
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I never left doo wop.
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There is a humanitarian impulse that one aspires to and there are days when one doesn't do it very well.
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I like being my age. I kind of have a political thing about it.
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At school, I was a tomboy, and it would be me and all my guy friends.
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I studied the lives of jazz singers who would tour Europe, and... what I learned was life was big ride for them. They'd seen the dark side of humanity... but touring the world playing jazz, it was a truly carefree way of living. A great escapism, if you like.
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The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand.
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I grew up on 'Lost.' I was 17 when I started, and I did it for four or five years, on and off.
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Actors are just soldiers who follow commands.
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Since I was a small child, I was always writing either poems or plays... plays in which I had the starring part.
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I definitely think there's some way to understand how people emotionally feel about somebody, but I don't think data collects it. They're not going to click your bit.ly link or click your TweetMeme retweet every time.
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My work always presents problems in our society. Those problems may be anything from injustice to freedom, and everything related to humanity.
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Science has revealed that the human body is made up of millions and millions of atoms... For example, I am made up of 5.8x10 27 atoms.
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You have to just dive over the edge. You haven't got time to mess about.
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People accuse artists of being narcissists - of course we are! If we don't like ourselves, who's going to like us?
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My music is bejewelled, it's colourful, it's romantic, it shines.
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Directing is: you're overwhelmed the whole time. Your mind never stops. If you care about it. You wake up in the morning and you begin thinking about it and then you go to sleep at night and you're still thinking about it.
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The abuse of books kills science. Believing that we know what we have read, we believe that we can dispense with learning it.
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The little religion that I have clung to-that what matters most is the continuity of life, and its improvement from one generation to another.
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If you're in a job that you hate, don't be scared of seeking out something that might be riskier. Anything can turn into something with passion and hard work.
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I am a particular fan of integrative exercise - that is, exercise that occurs in the course of doing some productive activity such as gardening, bicycling to work, doing home improvement projects and so on.
