"Breast-feeding does not belong in the realm of facts and hard numbers; it is much too intimate and elemental."

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Source : "Is breast-feeding really best?" by Mike Celizic, www.today.com. March 16, 2009.

Hanna Rosin

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“Everything is entertainment; criticism is now entertainment and it seems that the French directors have woken up one day and suddenly realised that they were not backed up any more.”
“You get to a certain age and you just want to prove that you can still rock - that you've still got it.”
“I'm not afraid to make decisions. One of my friends said... we were talking about movies. It's really just a series of decisions you make. They said, "Tim Miller: frequently wrong, but never in doubt." I don't know that I'm making the right ones, but I'm not afraid to make them. That keeps the train moving forward.”
“What about my brain? What about my heart? What about my kidneys and my gallbladder?”
“I'm going to go out on tour when I feel like going on tour.”

Source : "On 3rd album, Chrisette Michele finds a new voice". Interview with Mesfin Fekadu, www.sandiegouniontribune.com. December 1, 2010.
“The loved object is simply one that has shared an experience at the same moment of time, narcissistically; and the desire to be near the beloved object is at first not due to the idea of possessing it, but simply to let the two experiences compare themselves, like reflections in different mirrors. All this may precede the first look, kiss, or touch; precede ambition, pride, or envy; precede the first declarations which mark the turning pointâ€”for from here love degenerates into habit, possession, and back to loneliness.”
“The trick is to take risks and be paid for taking those risks, but to take a diversified basket of risks in a portfolio.”

Source : "Gundlach: Stock Market Will Have Trouble Topping Bonds". Interview with Jason Stipp, www.morningstar.com. April 6, 2011.
“When I teach a new group of students, I introduce some yoga philosophy, but I don't overload them with information. Just enough so they understand the real tradition behind this ancient practice and that it's not a stretching class. Guys come in and they're a little nervous. I tell them that when they cross the threshold of the door, they're crossing to a different dimension. They're moving from an externally-oriented reality to an internally-oriented one.”

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