"We've actually eliminated Type II polio in the world, at least as far as we can tell."

-- Seth Berkley

#World Quotes #Type Quotes #Polio Quotes

“For me, music and life are all about style.”
“NVC gives us tools and understanding to create a more peaceful state of mind.”
“My paintings are loosely based on meta narratives. The pictures float in and out of pictorial genres. Still life's become personified, portraits become events, and landscapes become constructions. I embrace the area between which the subject is composed and decomposing, formed and formless, inanimate and alive.”
“I've always thought of acting as more of an exercise in empathy, which is not to be confused with sympathy. You're trying to get inside a certain emotional reality or motivational reality and try to figure out what that's about so you can represent it.”
“Is there a more mysterious idea than to imagine how nature is reflected in the eyes of animals?”
“Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters.”
“We could call you an ambisexual. A duosexual. Aâ€”â€ â€œDo I really have to find a word for it?â€ Kyle interrupts. â€œCanâ€™t it just be what it is?â€ â€œOf course,â€ I say, even though in the bigger world Iâ€™m not so sure. The world loves stupid labels. I wish we got to choose our own. We pause for a moment. I wonder if thatâ€™s allâ€”if he just needed to say the truth and have it heard. But then Kyle looks at me with unsure eyes and says, â€œYou see, I donâ€™t know who Iâ€™m supposed to be.â€ â€œNobody does,â€ I assure him.”
“I grew up in a show-business family, but we were working-class show business. There was nothing glamorous about it. You had great things one day and the next day, nothing.”

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