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RUTH OZEKI This is where it gets tight. All right, you're headed off to a CAT scan. I'll see you in the operati...
BRIAN KOPELL
I've been a big fan always of getting my camera in different places and trying to seek the unusu... JOE MCNALLY I was brought up Irish, where there was room for my own private world.
P. L. TRAVERS
My Mom and Dad and brother have grown through the years into my closest friends, the people who tell... SHAUNA NIEQUIST
If my work is accepted, I must move on to the point where it is not. JOHN CAGE My particular historical vantage point is a product of my upbringing as that odd duck, a native Wash...
FRANK RICH
I used to live in a room full of mirrors; all I could see was me. I take my spirit and I crash my mi... JIMI HENDRIX I have no idea where the patients go, but they don't come into the emergency room,
ALASDAIR CONN It was kicked high and from my vantage point it was inside the (left) upright but it was waved wide ...
BOB LOMP At one point I just ran and covered my son and that's when the room came down on us.
DEBBIE ANDERSON My one and only goal is to unite the world.
ANTHONY T.HINCKS On stage, everyone stays put; the vantage point is always the vantage point, and you have to play to...
TITUSS BURGESS
You ask what my conclusions are, rereading my journals and looking back on World War II from the van... CHARLES LINDBERGH East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with ...
EVA GABOR teacher:"I'm teacher, not because i want to teach children something. I am teacher just because I li...
MY TEACHER I get a lot of satisfaction operating on patients who have lost a lot of weight such as Mary. I can ...
DR. PHILLIPE CAPRARO The damage that the human body can survive these days is as awesome as it is horrible: crushing, bur...
ATUL GAWANDE There are, in human affairs, two kinds of problems: those which are amenable to a technical solution...
ATUL GAWANDE Every country in the world is battling the rising cost of health care. No community anywhere has dem...
ATUL GAWANDE Human beings are social creatures. We are social not just in the trivial sense that we like company,...
ATUL GAWANDE I'm floating between multiple media. I really wish you could buy the hardcover book and it would...
ATUL GAWANDE Most people are squeamish about saying how much they earn, but in medicine the situation seems espec...
ATUL GAWANDE This is the reality of intensive care: at any point, we are as apt to harm as we are to heal.
ATUL GAWANDE In every industrialized nation, the movement to reform health care has begun with stories about crue...
ATUL GAWANDE No one looks at your hands to see how much they shake when you are interviewed to be a surgeon. The ...
ATUL GAWANDE We look for medicine to be an orderly field of knowledge and procedure. But it is not. It is an impe...
ATUL GAWANDE We always hope for the easy fix: the one simple change that will erase a problem in a stroke. But fe...
ATUL GAWANDE The writing I love has something memorable in it - an image, a smell. It's the connection betwee...
ATUL GAWANDE The history of American agriculture suggests that you can have transformation without a master plan,...
ATUL GAWANDE I think we are faced in medicine with the reality that we have to be willing to talk about our failu...
ATUL GAWANDE The important question isn't how to keep bad physicians from harming patient; it's how to keep good ...
ATUL GAWANDE Cost is the spectre haunting health reform. For many decades, the great flaw in the American health-...
ATUL GAWANDE Our health-care morass is like the problems of global warming and the national debt - the kind of va...
ATUL GAWANDE Tears wet my eyes. I’m a surgeon. I like solving things. But how do I solve
this?
ATUL GAWANDE In other words, people who had substantive discussions with their doctor about their end-of-life pre...
ATUL GAWANDE We recruit for attitude and train for skill,
ATUL GAWANDE People underestimate the importance of dilligence as a virtue. No doubt it has something to do with ...
ATUL GAWANDE No one teaches you how to think about money in medical school or residency. Yet, from the moment you...
ATUL GAWANDE To become a doctor, you spend so much time in the tunnels of preparation - head down, trying not to ...
ATUL GAWANDE We are besieged by simple problems.... Checklists can provide protection
ATUL GAWANDE Outsiders tend to be the first to recognize the inadequacies of our social institutions. But, precis...
ATUL GAWANDE You want to ensure people can do it right 99 percent of time. When we have to fire one of our surgic...
ATUL GAWANDE You know, 97 percent of the time, if you come into a hospital, everything goes well. But three perce...
ATUL GAWANDE I believe that one version of the good in life can be defined by the moments I sometimes had playing...
ATUL GAWANDE If I get hit by a bus tomorrow, my patients will not even be postponed. Another surgeon would step i...
ATUL GAWANDE People say that the most expensive piece of medical equipment is the doctor's pen. It's not ...
ATUL GAWANDE As economists have often pointed out, we pay doctors for quantity, not quality. As they point out le...
ATUL GAWANDE Doctors quickly learn that how much they make has little to do with how good they are. It largely de...
ATUL GAWANDE I have always believed that there is nothing greater than a life in rock n' roll - it has to be ...
ATUL GAWANDE When I do an operation, it's half a dozen people. When it goes beautifully, it's like a symp...
ATUL GAWANDE Our great struggle in medicine these days is not just with ignorance and uncertainty. It's also ...
ATUL GAWANDE I think the extreme complexity of medicine has become more than an individual clinician can handle. ...
ATUL GAWANDE Providing health care is like building a house. The task requires experts, expensive equipment and m...
ATUL GAWANDE I love Perth. It is my home, and no matter where I am in the world, Perth is where my heart is.
KERRY STOKES I write at a desk. I have a room of my own where I can have my computer. I write in there, usually d...
EVE BUNTING
We all live with blinders on. They come with having a personal vantage point. VICTORIA MORAN Man,His world & His Dreams;When a man is placed aright,he will see the world aright & this will give...
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN)
Life should never be viewed from the vantage point of achievements. It is total folly. JOHN MELLENCAMP
There's a picture of my dorm room in the college yearbook as the most messy, most disgusting roo... BRIAN GREENE
I hate stories in which a person has an occupation and you never see him working at it, like all tho... TOM WOLFE We are now at a point where patients across the county are at risk. There is no safety net.
LYNN STEDD I am a spiritual person. I'm a Catholic. I treat my patients, the dead patients, as live patient...
BENNET OMALU You should see my room.
ANNA HILL
Reading is a technology for perspective-taking. When someone else's thoughts are in your head, y... STEVEN PINKER Ultimately, the decision is theirs to make. Our responsibility, from our vantage point, is to make c...
DAVID LEAVY
I go back to the reading room, where I sink down in the sofa and into the world of The Arabian Night... HARUKI MURAKAMI I actually wanted to be in the locker room on the side we used when I was with the Strikers. However...
ALVIN JAMES
I'm going up to my room now, where I may die. DIANA WYNNE JONES
When I was young, I had a very clear point of view on things in life, on moral questions. There was ... JOEL EDGERTON
How pathetically scanty my self-knowledge is compared with, say, my knowledge of my room. There is n... FRANZ KAFKA Athens is a great place for me. It is my second home. It's where I won my first world championsh...
MAURICE GREENE
My book is closed, I read no more
Watching the fire dance, on the floor
I've left my book,
I've left... UNKNOWN On Sunday morning, it's Brooklyn Bagels on Beverly Boulevard. We get them hot. Then we walk some...
JILL SOLOWAY 'Nothin' on You' changed my life: I finally feel that I reached the point where I wanna ...
B.O.B
Religion itself becomes offensively monotonous. On every point of vantage are pagodas --stupid stala... ALEISTER CROWLEY
The largest room in the world is room for improvement. You know, some mornings my thighs are fat. So... DIANE LANE ‘’ As I see the world out of my point of view; I believe that a time has come to create a new re...
RADI ALBALAWNEH
Never say oops in the operating room. DR. LEO TROY
Never say "oops" in the operating room. DR. LEO TROY Never say "Oops" in the operating room
LEO TROY
I thought if we made an album that tried to change the world, or give it hope, it would really happe... GERARD WAY The only other home I can enter without an invitation, is my parents home.
BEN OAK This one room is my bedroom, my kitchen, my sitting room. My eight children, my wife and I sleep her...
JARED ODHIAMBO Our study was performed on patients with moderate to severe fibromyalgia. It's my speculation that i...
DAVID MARTIN My life is a mosaic, and there's no room in between pieces at all.
MARCIA CLARK I've come to the point in my life where less is more. The minute the last hammer fell on the last na...
ELAINE STRITCH
If I can't be daring in my work or the way I live my life, then I don't really see the point... MADONNA CICCONE
This allows me to have access to my patients' records from any computer no matter where I may be, JOHN WILLIAMSON
When I look at my room, I see a girl who loves books. JOHN GREEN During the downtime on tour, I simply walk from room to room, staring into my computer.
MARK HOPPUS I'm in the middle of the road, it seems vague of unclear way, of where I'm going but no matter what ...
HLONIM
They stand uncertainly underneath immense skies, and everything about them is drowned. JACK KEROUAC
I heard the Denver and Rio Grande locomotives howling off in to the mountains. I wanted to pursue my... JACK KEROUAC
I read my copy of On the Road and dug the scenery whizzing past. On the Road is a semi-autobiographi... CORY DOCTOROW
I have learned that the point of life's walk is not where or how far I move my feet but how I am mov... ANASAZI FOUNDATION ... from our vantage point it is now clear that the only thing the population had to fear was fear i...
BERNARD BECKETT
