In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families.
I think 'Oz' is the type of show that makes you turn away in fear and in horror, so for a television show, that's pretty intense.
All things are true. God's an Astronaut. Oz is Over the Rainbow, and Midian is where the monsters live." - Peloquin
And every place and time an author writes about is imaginary, from Oz to Raymond Chandler's L.A. to Dickens's London.
In 1975, when my students were kidnapped by rebels, I was accused of hiding instead of trying to save them, and of not giving enough money for their ransom. I wasn't believed.
I remember looking out the window of the little maid's room where we had been installed, seeing the lights of the Palisades across the way, and thinking, There! There it is! There's New York, this wonderful city, I'll go live there someday. Even bein...
Wizards and computers get along about as well as flamethrowers and libraries.
Apparently wizards poke their noses in everywhere!
The condition of women in a nation is the real measure of its progress.
What a man knows hardly matters. It is what he does.
Wizard: In the middle of the bridge she changes her pantyhose.
You don’t fuck with fate, Oz, because she’ll ass-rape you with no lube, wearing a spiked dildo.
You see, in this country are a number of youths who do not like to work, and the college is an excellent place for them.
My job is to protect you, Lady Glinda even if you are loosing your mind.
But so often, before words can rise to the mind to imply the ineffable, the ineffable has effed off.
It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'
The reason most people are bad is because they do not try to be good." L. Frank Baum, The Emerald City of Oz, 1910
Edible substances evoke the secretion of thick, concentrated saliva. Why? The answer, obviously, is that this enables the mass of food to pass smoothly through the tube leading from the mouth into the stomach.
Leaving Egypt and the people I loved so much, and the environment I liked, was definitely worth it, because I also have great love for medicine and science.
The nanofibrillar scaffolds designed to guide the process of cellular repopulation is an important step towards prolonging life and enhancing the quality of life for patients with advanced heart disease with defective valve.
We're really going after truly creating sustainability of a disease-free state, creating a complete system for managing cancer patients for life, so that you can manage from onset of disease all the way through.