C. Everett Koop (Charles Everett Koop) Quotes
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No Americans wants to see somebody lose their house because of health bills. Their boat? Maybe. Maybe the boat. But not the house.
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If it's free, it's advice; if you pay for it, it's counseling; if you can use either one, it's a miracle.
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I love to be in the moment. I love to analyse things a bit.
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In 2001, America 's hospitals provided nearly $21 billion in uncompensated health care services.
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Sometimes when you do interviews, it gets twisted up.
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With the price of life these days, you've got to get everything for free you can.
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You wouldn't have won if we'd beaten you.
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I started modelling when I was 13, so I learned a lot of things. I actually love doing make-up on other people, too.
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What I'm trying to do is to write a story. If you take something from it, that's wonderful; if you don't, that's wonderful as well.
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What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
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You don't choose who you sit next to in a theater. You sit in a theater, and there's an energy that happens.
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Perhaps one of the most important things you can do for human beings is wean them off an animal-based diet. It hardens the arteries and runs up our health-care costs. The last thing a poor person can afford is a heart attack or cancer or a stroke. And that's all linked to a meat-based diet. I think animal liberation is human liberation.
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If you publish something in traditional media, it's one-way. With social media, we get all this info coming back from those who read our posts.
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Read over your compositions, and when you meet a passage which you think is particularly fine, strike it out.
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Anytime you put a movie out it's subject to such scrutiny and such criticism.
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After doing a juice cleanse, I'm motivated to eat healthier and not emotionally. Cleansing is like my meditation. It makes me stop, focus and think about what I'm putting into my body. I'm making a commitment to my health and hitting the reset button.
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It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
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Every time you make a guess of what a judge is going to do... you're wrong, so I try to stay away from that.
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You meet people in Hollywood that are famous, and you're not sure what they got famous for.
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You should always care about what you're eating because it's your body, and you should always want to eat healthy foods, but dieting tactics in Los Angeles are really confusing. There are so many different weird diets out there.
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It is no wonder that bank capital is regulated. When borrowing and lending is profitable, it is tempting for banks to scale up their operations and to borrow and lend too much in relation to their capital, in effect reducing the effectiveness of the potential capital cushion.
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The Illinois Constitution was written before they realized they'd have a city the size of Chicago in the state. The constitution had severe limits on the ability of any city to raise monies through taxes and bonds. When Chicago grew explosively, they had to come up with ways of getting more money to do more things.
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Who then understands the reciprocal flux and reflux of the infinitely great and the infinitely small, the echoing of causes in the abysses of being, and the avalanches of creation?
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There are all kinds of things you can do to marry literacy with health.
