Prenatal care is one of the most effective ways to reduce maternal mortality because it identifies complications or high risks before emergency situations.
To change someone's mind, requires only that you speak a more compelling narrative about their situation than their current one.
'The Wire' really drew on a lot of real-life situations and real-life organizations - it created fiction to make a social statement about reality.
Don't paint a nasty picture of your exes. We'll justifiably wonder what made you stay in those heinous situations in the first place.
If you have to choose between the two hopeless situations, choose the one which gives you at least an opportunity to fight!
You don't have to be strong to survive a bad situation; you simply need a plan.
Leaving my house and getting on to a red carpet is always crazy for me, because you have to find a way to be comfortable in the most uncomfortable situation imaginable.
Obviously I'm not a violent person; I don't like violence, but I would definitely go into defending myself if the situation arose.
My assignment is to take my situation and to use it to help others who feel hopeless and/or helpless because of loss.
I believe that we must understand the economy of the situation.
My biggest fantasy as an actor is to be in situations that make me uncomfortable and force me out of my comfort zone.
If you can persist your originality at every situation without masking your face, undoubtedly you are an achiever!
When young we are faithful to individuals, when older we grow loyal to situations and to types.
When child actors act well they're just reacting to situations, and they're acting very real because their life experience is so short; there's no history to fall back on.
Unfortunately, the food industry has not yet faced this situation and begun taking measures to avoid exploiting our weakness for not knowing when we have had enough.
In The Police, in a trio situation - which I've come back to now - it's just so wide open that it does actually provide this arena where you can play with a certain freedom.
I am making amends and seeking forgiveness. My only hope is that some good can come out of my situation.
I find people who want to help other people to be the most interesting. I come from a family of teachers, and my friends are teachers, often times in very difficult school situations.
I was pretty locked up emotionally as a kid - my family situation was tumultuous. But I was extroverted. So when I was in pain, I would tell jokes instead of expressing myself.
Nobody has ever before asked the nuclear family to live all by itself in a box the way we do. With no relatives, no support, we've put it in an impossible situation.
In a war situation or where violence and injustice are prevalent, poetry is called upon to be something more than a thing of beauty.