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“I realized in order to be involved in health policy, you really had to understand more than the individual patient that we as physicians, are taught to think about.”
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“The nature of the world is inherently obvious, if you remain in a state of total psycho-physical oneness with whatever and all that presently arises.”
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“You don't want to raise a kid in a culture where the kid who asks the most questions is annoying. You want a culture where the kid who asks the most questions gets awards and gets another piece of cake.”
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“Marriage takes perseverance and determination. There are always opportunities to walk away from marriage but I feel very strongly that you have a responsibility once you start a family.”
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“Today all sounds belong to a continuous field of possibilities lying within the comprehensive dominion of music. Behold the new orchestra: the sonic universe! And the musicians: anyone and anything that sounds!”
Source : R. Murray Schafer (1977). “The Tuning of the World”, Alfred A. Knopf
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“I identified myself through football so when Jason Peter the football player no longer existed, Jason Peter the person was gone as well. Such a huge part of my struggle in life was finding a purpose, trying to find something else that I could be great at.”
Source : Interview with Husker Faithful, bleacherreport.com. August 14, 2008.
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“Many people come to reinvention when life changes around them, but people come in all different stripes. I'm oriented to change.”
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“The only obsession everyone wants: 'love.' People think that in falling in love they make themselves whole? The Platonic union of souls? I think otherwise. I think you're whole before you begin. And the love fractures you. You're whole, and then you're cracked open.”
Source : FaceBook post by Philip Roth from Jan 22, 2017