"I used to be squeamish a long time ago and I guess, secretly squeamish, no... but I have a huge respect for the human body and what we do and so I think it's a massive privilage for people to let you operate on them. And I used to be very "OOOH GOSH! THIS IS BAD!" but to see people bleeding and suffering is bad and I will never get over that, but being able to do something about it, means that you're no longer squeamish."

-- Fiona Wood

#Mean Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Long Quotes

“This [climate change] is potentially so dangerous that we have to act strongly. Do we want to play Russian roulette with two bullets or one?”
“Our spirit is mightier than the filth of our memories.”
“Perishability in a photograph is important in a picture. If a photograph looks perishable we say, "Gee, I'm glad I have that moment."”

Source : John Loengard (1987). “Pictures under discussion”, Amphoto Books
“After all, what was the whole wide world but a place for people to yearn for their heart's impossible desires, for those desires to become entrenched in defiance of logic, plausibility, and even the passage of time, as eternal as polished marble.”
“I'm trying not to put myself into anything I'm not 100 percent confident about”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“If we do not abolish war on this earth, then surely one day war will abolish us from the earth.”
“Thus to seek with ready-made concepts to penetrate into the inmost nature of things is to apply to the mobility of the real a method created in order to give stationary points of observation on it. . . .”
“And what I'm telling you now is not for you to go out and try the same ways I try, or not to even try my technique. Just put it to your personality, put it to yourself, and you develop your workout. Cause those books and things, those are other people's gimmicks and hypes. Build your own gimmick and hype, and that'll make you a better powerlifter. Not just doin' it like James does it, cause if you try to fly off the building like superman you'll be out there in the middle of the street.”

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