"I wanted to be a surgeon, possibly influenced by the qualities of our family doctor who cared for our childhood ailments."

-- Joseph Murray

#Doctors Quotes #Childhood Quotes #Quality Quotes

“The poetic myths are dead; and the poetic image, which is the myth of the individual, reigns in their stead.”

Source : Cecil Day Lewis (1969). “The Poetic Image”
“Comparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural element or to assign the time limits to a movement of population.”

Source : Edward Sapir, David Goodman Mandelbaum (1985). “Selected Writings of Edward Sapir in Language, Culture and Personality”, p.394, Univ of California Press
“I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger.”
“I've always resisted the idea of becoming a David Hasselhoff, and I hope I'm still resisting it.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“The art world is now a fashion industry, led by its Whitney Biennial 'nose for the new look.' But nobody, it seems, has the guts or the brains to blow the necessary whistle and holler, 'Hold on guys! What the hell is this ugly bit of business?”
“I have always been conscious of the importance and the strength of nationalism, and this has led me straight to the acknowledgment of the nationalism of the Palestinian people. I believe there is no way around this: We have to have a solution based on two national states, which will hopefully live and grow together and establish a relationship between them in something like a European Union.”

Source : Source: www.progressive.org
“I have to say that flying on Air Force One sort of spoils you for coach on a regular airline.”
“Pamela realizes for the first time in her life that she hadn't made the wrong choice at all. Nor had she made the right choice. She had simply made a choice. And somewhere along the way, she had lost the courage to live by it”

Source : Pip Karmel (2000). “Me Myself I: A Novel”, p.219, Simon and Schuster

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