"Doctors donâ€™t seem to realize that most of us are perfectly content not having to visualize ourselves as animated bags of skin filled with obscene glop."

-- Joe Haldeman

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“It's such a luxury as an actor to think of your career as something you're choosing for yourself, because so much of the time as an actor you're just hoping that exciting projects come your way.”
“I went to a bookstore the other day. I asked a woman behind the counter where the self-help books were. She said, â€˜If I told you, that would defeat the whole purpose.â€™”
“From all these experiences the most important thing I have learned is that legibility and beauty stand close together and that type design, in its restraint, should be only felt but not perceived by the reader.”

Source : "A fractal life". Interview with Valerie Jamieson, www.newscientist.com. November 10, 2004.
“Can the darkness condemn the light?”
“I have thought a sufficient measure of civilization is the influence of good women.”
“Daily and hourly, the politician inwardly has to overcome a quite trivial and all-too-human enemy: a quite vulgar vanity.”
“A lot of the diagnosis and monitoring functions will be done through little devices - smartphones - by the patient with computer assistance. So it's a real big change in the model of how we render healthcare.”

Source : "New technologies put the patient first" by Lindsay Carlton, www.foxnews.com. January 18, 2015.
“I read the script and try not to bring anything personal into it. I make notes, talk to the director and we decide what kinds of shades should be in the character.”

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