I think, collectively, we should be paying more attention to what is going on around us in the world among people who dont have the advantages that we have.

When I was a child, there were not that many vaccines. I was vaccinated for polio. I actually got measles as a child. I got pertussis, whooping cough. I remember that very well.

Previous efforts to eradicate malaria failed for several reasons, including political instability and technical challenges in delivering resources, especially in certain countries in Africa.

The immune systems goal is to protect the body against invaders either from without, such as microbes, or from within, such as cancers and different types of neoplastic transformation.

One of the by-products of being a perfectionist and constantly trying to improve myself are sobering feelings of low-grade anxiety and a nagging sense of inadequacy This anxiety keeps me humble.

We feel confident that there won't be an outbreak.

The world is a place that is so interconnected that what happens in another part of the world will impact us.

Today we know the best way to prevent the spread of Ebola infection is through public health measures.

There has been treatment for hepatitis C, but the treatment has not been overwhelmingly effective, number 1. And number 2, it has had considerable toxicity.

Although it is still important to develop an HIV vaccine, we have significant tools already at our disposal that can make a major impact on the trajectory of this epidemic.

Investigating rare diseases gives researchers more clues about how the healthy immune system functions.

Three words will allow you to change your thinking and change your life … “I am responsible.

A company's ability to respond to an unplanned event, good or bad is a prime indicator of its ability to compete.

Then once you've got that dream in mind please dream a million more and not a million quiet dreams, a million dreams that roar!

In all professions without doubt, but certainly in cooking one is a student all his life.

If you're a sniveler, a whiner, a complainer, you will never be happy. We all have that side. Get a little stoical and just take the pain.

New York vintage is too expensive!

There is no armor like perseverance.

Reading a good long novel is in many ways like having a long and satisfying affair

I enjoy playing a quintessential antihero. There's something therapeutic about playing such characters. I know it sounds corny but I feel like I learn about myself when I play that characters.