"... social environment in childhood affects achieved adult height, life chances, and ultimately mortality rates in adult life. (...) ... social circumstances acting in childhood do have a persisting effect on adult disease rates, in addition to influences acting in adulthood."

-- Michael Marmot

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“I don't like to say I have given my life to art. I prefer to say art has given me my life.”
“Sporting goods companies pay me not to endorse their products.”
“As I see it, life is an effort to grip before they slip through one's fingers and slide into oblivion, the startling, the ghastly or the blindingly exquisite fish of the imagination before they whip away on the endless current and are lost for ever in oblivion's black ocean.”
“Whatever I think, whatever I try to do, life might just turn around and... and hitch up its pants and throw me a twenty-dollar bill.”
“You've got to be happy in your own skin.”

Source : "Jada Pinkett Smith: My Life With Will". Parade Interview, parade.com. October 29, 2008.
“For the second time in history the Conservatives will have a female prime minster, proving that we are not just the greatest but the most progressive party in Britain.”
“The role of art for me is the visualization of attitude, of the human attitude towards life, towards the world.”
“I am the presence standing here at this juncture of Time & Space- who else?”

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