"New diseases like SARS and bird flu cause anxiety in the community. People get worried, some to the extent that it even affects their health. You feel very sad, and yet you must carry on and maintain your cool in very trying and difficult moments. You have to tough it out."

-- Margaret Chan

#People Quotes #Community Quotes #Bird Quotes

“Death meant little to me. It was the last joke in a series of bad jokes.”
“When I am dead, I hope it may be said: His sins were scarlet, but his books were read.”

Source : "On His Books" l. 1 (1923)
“You can ask me anything you like about my work, but I'll never talk about myself.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Sometimes we have dreams, but we just can't make them. That's normal.”
“I guess getting down on your knees runs in the family”
“The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in the late forties, of a generation of crazy, illuminated hipsters suddenly rising and roaming America, serious, bumming and hitchhiking everywhere, ragged, beatific, beautiful in an ugly graceful new way.”
“The essence of true friendship is to make allowance for another's little lapses.”

Source : "Home".
“I don't approach a role by saying I'll be unsavory or unlikable. I think all the roles I've done have been very passionate people who go to absolute extremes to make their points.”

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