Even then, Vanderbilt was the premiere place for clinical pharmacology.

I see my job as being to facilitate the life of clinical researchers so that they can be more productive, and trying to keep the bureaucracy from getting in their way.

Even then, Vanderbilt was the premiere place for clinical pharmacology.

We've created an impression that life is risk-free, and it's not.

I thought my Beatles LPs sounded pretty good on a record player, but that was before I had heard a CD.

I think we need to think beyond the issue of absolute risk.

There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone completely the other way, back to almost the 60s, early 70s.

When you make music, you're forming these invisible vibrations in the air into different shapes and consistencies and speeds in order to create music, and understanding how the math of that works just gives you more colors to paint with, and allows you to get to what you want quicker.

When everything is lonely I can be my best friend.

Invention depends altogether upon execution or organization; as that is right or wrong so is the invention perfect or imperfect.

One of the great perks of being an actor is you're only as smart as the job you're in, you know, and you're only as informed as the job you're in, and you do become an expert, and you read all the books, but then there's a part of, like, you move on.

On vacation, I totally unplug. I don't bring a laptop with me.

I was bullied. I was a bit of a geek. Good-looking guys were off-limits. I didn't start dating until I was 18.

It's flattering that there are lots of Internet fan sites about me. I'm a bit of a technophobe and I don't even own a laptop, but it's probably a good thing I'm not logged on, checking up on what everyone is saying about me.

We have to prove to the disinherited majority of the world that ecology and conservation will not work against their interest but will bring an improvement in their lives.

One of the best ways to influence people is to make them feel important.

A poet could write volumes about diners, because they're so beautiful. They're brightly lit, with chrome and booths and Naugahyde and great waitresses. Now, it might not be so great in the health department, but I think diner food is really worth experiencing periodically.

He who commands an Apollo flight will not command a second one.

Being a question on 'The Weakest Link,' that was quite a moment.

Once a year, go somewhere you have never been before.

Even with good maps, there's no guarantee that the public will get the word about landslide hazards, or that state and local governments will take action to discourage or prevent building in dangerous areas.

Everybody talks about finding your voice. Do your homework and your voice will find you.

If people see anything I do and the way I live my life, there is no ambiguity about me being a feminist.

Limitation of aims is the mother of wisdom and the secret of achievement.

I'm attracted to long-legged girls with long arms and a little head.

Food, to me, is always about cooking and eating with those you love and care for.

Life without meaning cannot be borne. We find a mission to which we're sworn.

I came from a lot of intolerance and prejudice, which aren't necessarily healthy to evolve as a human.

Kids today are technologically sophisticated. In many families, they are far ahead of their parents.

The personality problem is so tough when you're not able to pay people. It's bad enough when you can pay people, but, when you have people working for free, often their motivation is diminished considerably.