Atul Gawande Quotes
The history of American agriculture suggests that you can have transformation without a master plan, without knowing all the answers up front.
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Reading allows me to recharge my batteries.
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I left my job in the fall, and now I can set my life up around writing instead of squeezing writing into my day; it's amazing to have that time, and I feel very lucky.
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After the success of my first album and the success of 'Flow Joe' kind of faded, I was struggling to make some money and make ends meet.
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Shareholders need to have a real interest in the companies they own. Too many are simply too busy - they are asleep at the wheel.
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Inside every adult male is a denied little boy.
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I have a song about being in love. I have a song about being supportive. There's inspiring ones, and there's some that show a little bit more fun and daring. It really is a range of who I am.
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I'm happy to fight anybody.
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You're creating new things in movies and people are going to steal them.
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One of the things jazz has always excelled at is translating the reality of the times through its musical prism.
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'Mama's Family' was kind of like everyone's guilty pleasure.
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There is still a funny notion that women should not write violent fiction.
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Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.
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There's monsters in all of us, but there's also vulnerability.
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.
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I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.
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People always ask me if I'm nervous about the intense sci-fi fans. To me that doesn't seem weird or scary. I get really intense about my favorite sci-fi shows, my favorite shows in general.
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Mankind: A quality of life upgrade is available to each and every one of you. It should give you a quality of life upgrade, which means no drugs, no alcohol, no fast food - unless, of course, it's a mallard.
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The idea of seeing everybody clad the same is not really my cup of tea.
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The L.A Trilogy is a series of three novels starring Ray, a robot detective, and his boss, a computer called Googol. Set in an alternative version of 1960s Los Angeles, each book will be more or less standalone but together will form an overarching story arc with 'Brisk Money' as the origin story.
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I just love when girls rock short hair, because they can't hide behind anything. I feel more empowered with short hair.
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A severe disease that transmits easily will leave very little international surge capacity as most countries will need their own staff and resources to combat the outbreak in their territories.
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There's something sort of intrinsic in being a Southerner that doesn't go away. You can't get rid of it, but it's not something that's terribly obvious.
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The history of American agriculture suggests that you can have transformation without a master plan, without knowing all the answers up front.
