"As a doctor, an educator, an innovator and someone who has dedicated his professional career to making things work better and to helping people â€“ I am ready to lead,"

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Source : "Berwick announces run for governor" by Joanne Kenen, www.politico.com. June 17, 2013.

Donald Berwick

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“'The Food Network' was just starting in New York, and I was getting lots of attention from Mesa Grill. They had no money, so if you couldn't get there by subway, you couldn't be on. It wasn't like TV was something I really wanted to do - but I knew it would be great publicity for my restaurants.”
“I've had three wives, six children and six grandchildren and I still don't understand women”
“In the wake of this disaster, the people of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida should know that the United States Congress stands ready to help them in their time of need,.”
“In considering God's power, we must not look for a God of the Gaps, a god who is called in for those phenomena for which there is yet no scientific explanation.”
“Forget about being world famous, it's hard enough just getting the automatic doors at the supermarket to acknowledge our existence.”
“If... deceit is fundamental to animal communication, then there must be strong selection to spot deception and this ought, in turn, to select for a degree of self-deception, rendering some facts and motives unconscious so as not to betray - by the subtle signs of self-knowledge - the deception being practiced.' Thus, 'the conventional view that natural selection favors nervous systems which produce ever more accurate images of the world must be a very naive view of mental evolution.”
“Will you give me another chance?â€ Robert repeated. Smiling, Dougless kissed him on the cheek. â€œNo,â€ she said, â€œalthough I thank you very much for the offer.”

Source : Jude Deveraux (2012). “A Knight in Shining Armor”, p.382, Simon and Schuster
“Life beats down and crushes our souls and theatre reminds us that we have one. At least the type of theatre that I'm interested in; that is, theatre that moves an audience. You have the opportunity to literally impact the lives of people if they work on material that has integrity. But today, most actors simply want to be famous. Well, being an actor was never supposed to be about fame and money. Being an actor is a religious calling because you've been given the ability, the gift to inspire humanity. Think about that on the way to your soap opera audition.”

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