Sir Michael Marmot Quotes

#1. I'm not ready to settle down with anyone. Especially not someone that I've only just met. I'd have to be stark, raving mad to give up my life. I don't know how I can trust you. I. Don't. Know. You.

Sofia Grey

#2. Social environment in childhood affects achieved adult height, life chances, and ultimately mortality rates in adult life. ( ... ) ... social circumstances acting in childhood do have a persisting effect on adult disease rates, in addition to influences acting in adulthood.

Michael Marmot

#3. We just wanna be the happy bums that we are. That's all.

Mike Patton

#4. And how could anyone consent to give up the smell of open books, old or new?

Elizabeth Kostova

#5. If we found a ticket to Disneyland would you think we should arrest Mickey Mouse?

Diane L. Randle

#6. My advice." She pressed her fingers to her chest. "But didn't you recently say that I was a 'mad creature' who was 'soft in the head'? Sniff, sniff, Rydstrom. Sniff, sniff. I was so crushed that I ate a gallon of Ben & Jerry's, except I didn't because Valkyrie don't eat.

Kresley Cole

#7. People who wave digital cameras at shows are the same people who sit in front of you at hockey games and wear those giant foam-rubber fingers that say, We're number one!'

Rob Sheffield

#8. Unhappiness is complicated and has many different causes, but happiness is simple and has only one reason.

Debasish Mridha

#9. I talk about race a lot. It's been my work ever since I came out of acting school. But it's true that in a way talking about race is a taboo. Because so many of our debates about race have to do not with race but with what we are willing to see, what we will not see and what we don't want to see.

Anna Deavere Smith

#10. I had dinner at your parents' house three days ago and once a week is my limit. Joe to Stephanie.

Janet Evanovich

#11. General improvements in health/decline in mortality do not affect all classes equally. As mortality rates fall, social inequalities commonly widen.

Michael Marmot

#12. If you attack Stupidity you attack an entrenched interest with friends in government and every walk of public life.

Robertson Davies

#13. I have been as sincere a worshipper of Aurora as the Greeks.

Henry David Thoreau

#14. A prime way of giving children a good start in life is to help their parents. There

Michael Marmot

#15. Good night, everyone- and remember- in this world, if you wanna get ahead, you gotta learn to give a little!

Steven Tyler