The Great Hall at the Met is one of the great portals of the world... From there, you can walk in any direction to almost any culture.
Modern science is predicated on 'truths' verified through accurate observation and measurements of physical world phenomena.
Whether you're six or sixty, if you go on a diet and lifestyle program and feel constrained, you're likely to go off it sooner or later. Offering a spectrum of choices is much more effective; then, you feel free and empowered.
Some people who love boxing might love Mike Tyson, but people outside of the sport are generally repulsed by him and therefore, repulsed by the sport.
I was a little truth seeker as a child. I wanted more than anything to understand myself and also other people.
The risks are far greater to your child of not getting immunized than any kind of speculative potential relationship between the vaccine and the development of autism.
Yet for my part, deeply as I am moved by the religious architecture of the Middle Ages, I cannot honestly say that I ever felt the slightest emotion in any modern Gothic church.
My greatest desire was to be in a sandbox with Kevin Kline or Kenneth Branagh - to be with the people I admired - and I have.
Allowing your kids to watch TV doesn't have to mean they have no choice but to see commercials for junk food and alcohol.
The long-term solution in preventing another famine in Somalia is to promote self-reliance.
Think about what caused the injury and how it can be prevented next time; that way, you will become a smarter athlete and less likely to repeat the same mistakes.
It's unconscionable that cancer patients get the wrong diagnosis 30 percent of the time and that it takes so long to treat them with appropriate drugs for their cancer.
I loved New York. I made enough money and studied acting with Kenneth McMillan, which was my first formal training.
The foundations and the intent of the Affordable Care Act are laudable. The way it's being implemented is a disaster.
I'm no Kenneth Branagh or Ben Stiller. I'm not that single-minded, 'I'm producing it, directing it, and starring in it' kind of person; that's not me.
After I retired, it was quite a long time before I went back to my department. I thought I was well out of it.
For science, the end of the evolution struggle is simply represented by 'survival.' As for the means to that end, apparently anything goes. Darwinism leaves humanity without a moral compass.
Nobody else took what I was doing seriously, so nobody would want to work with me. I was thought to be a bit eccentric and maybe cranky.
...a writer without authority? Impossible. as Kenneth Burke says, creation implies authority in the sense of originator....
I Kenneth Robert Livingstone, having been elected to the office of mayor of London, declare that I take that office upon myself, and will duly and faithfully fulfil the duties of it to the best of my judgement and ability.
Such lifestyle factors such as cigarette smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, little physical activity and low dietary calcium intake are risk factors for osteoporosis as well as for many other non-communicable diseases.