"It keeps startling me that at the beginning of this 21st century, at a time when we can . . . explore the depths of the seas and build an international space station, we have not been able to make childbirth safe for all women around the world. ... This is one of the greatest social causes of our time."

-- Thoraya Obaid

#Sea Quotes #Space Quotes #World Quotes

“I don't deliberately look for something dark or bleak or disconnected, in fact that's not something I'm even conscious of in the work as I'm making it. I'm always trying to create beauty, reveal hope, show the sense of longing that exists in isolation and loneliness, and capture the search for something greater inside all of my subjects.”

Source : "Creating Photographic Art - Exclusive Interview With Gregory Crewdson". Interview with David Geffin, fstoppers.com. October 11, 2014.
“The main factor for Craig was that he was being asked to move to a new position in the last year of his contract. We had empathy for that and we wanted to show what he has meant to the Astros over the years.”
“When somebody like Elvis Costello comes along, anybody can make a good record with him.”
“The boundary between neurology and psychiatry is becoming increasingly blurred, and its only a matter of time before psychiatry becomes just another branch of neurology.”
“Complimenting someone in an exaggerated way is known as flattery, and flattery will generally get you anything you want...”
“Youth is not a time of life - it is a state of mind.”

Source : "The Silver Treasury, Prose and Verse for Every Mood" by Jane Manner, (p. 323-24), 1934.
“I grew up in the South and once you get raised on Jesus, it is kind of always a part of you even if you are a pagan, really,”
“Broadcasting is really too important to be left to the broadcasters.”

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