I would like the Medical Society to be one of the resources for information about the influences that have an impact on our patients and our practices.

I am also actively involved in my church and its community activities. We have programs to improve the lives of our congregation and programs of outreach in the community.

One of the biggest challenges to medicine is the incorporation of information technology in our practices.

I spent some time at White Memorial Medical Center as a senior medical student doing a rotation in surgery; however, I felt I wasn't getting enough time assisting.

Compulsive modernization is the insatiable desire to change and grow.

The infrastructure for linking environmental health and public health is not working as well as it should.

I would like to promote the concept of a partnership of insurance companies, physicians and hospitals in deploying a basic framework for an electronic medical records system that is affordable.

We all recognize that in recent decades, many important achievements have helped create a cleaner, healthier environment, yet our national needs in environmental health are not being fully met.

The liquid state of modernity is corrosive to continuity.

One of the responsibilities faced by the Environmental Genome Project is to provide the science base upon which society can make better informed risk management decisions.

It is important to consider whether the sample size selected by the Environmental Genome Project will provide sufficient power to discover most alleles relevant to gene-environment interactions.

I sew his ears on from time to time, sure.

It’s unfortunate really—how everyone can live on the same soil yet not even know the first thing about their neighbors.

We do not realise that we are children of eternity. If we did, then success would be no success, and failure would be no failure to us.

I started track and field when I was 12 and didn't get to an Olympic Games until I was nearly 23. By any stretch of the imagination that's a very long apprenticeship.

I've invented Twofacebook, the antisocial network. You start being friends w/entire world & defriend people one by one.

You can drive a car by looking in the rear view mirror as long as nothing is ahead of you. Not enough software professionals are engaged in forward thinking.

Ironically, style doesn't come even closely related to fashion. It's got nothing to do [with clothes].

What happens inside always appears outside.

He turned out the light and went into Jem's room. He would be there all night, and he would be there when Jem waked up in the morning.

I guess the most famous person I was so extremely exhilarated by being with - and actually sat next to her at a luncheon at the White House - was Mrs. Obama.