"Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local."

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Source : "Ebola Co-Discoverer: 'This Was an Avoidable Catastrophe'" by Peter Piot, time.com. October 1, 2014.

Peter Piot

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“The key to finding your remarkability is to think about what makes you surprising, interesting, or novel.”
“In every shoot, between the actor and the director there is manipulation. I'm not saying that negatively. It's healthy.”

Source : "Adèle Exarchopoulos: Fall in love. Have a huge fight. Do it again". Interview with Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. October 16, 2013.
“The camel has his virtues - so much at least must be admitted; but they do not lie upon the surface.”

Source : Amelia B. Edwards (2008). “A Thousand Miles Up the Nile: Fully Illustrated Second Edition”, p.186, Norton Creek Press
“I was so excited to be able to say that I was a lesbian that I would shake hands with strangers on the street and say, 'Hi! I'm Sally Gearhart and I'm a lesbian.' Once, appearing on a panel program, I began, 'I'm Sally Lesbian and I'm a gearhart!' I realized then that I had put too much of my identity into being lesbian.”
“Consciously or unconsciously, every one of us does render some service or other. If we cultivate the habit of doing this service deliberately, our desire for service will steadily grow stronger, and will make, not only for our own happiness, but that of the world at large.”
“An actor without a playwright is like a hole without a doughnut.”
“I can see inside planes!' he yells. 'Come and look!' It's difficult climbing in a mini dress...I haul myself up even though my arms ache. I want to see inside planes too. I want to watch the wind and catch birds in my fist.”
“There's a bait and switch going on here because the critics want the textbooks to question whether evolution occurred. And of course they don't because scientists don't question whether evolution occurred.”

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