Our real world has evolved. It's become something much different, and inadvertently about healthcare, and about what it means to have good health, and to be able to have good health.

Offspring were a joy or a shame, but still the crown of their elders, nature's unpredictable creatures.

I tell people to have a relationship with their work every day, even if it means you just move a comma.

Both childbirth and abortion are medical procedures but neither is an illness, and sometimes they're both treated as such.

So much depends on our health, and we tend to take it so for granted.

I'm never afraid of research. I relish it!

Interestingly, in Cuba abortion is treated as lightly as getting a mole removed.

I feel possessive about stories I write in Spanish and so I usually end up translating those into English myself.

I've never lost a game I just ran out of time.

There are two ways of lying. One, not telling the truth and the other, making up statistics.

Don’t try to capture a man in one synthetic portrait, but rather in lots of snapshots taken at different times and in different circumstances.

A career of nearly 40 years, is not very long.

Precaution is better than cure.

Bands that I've loved over the years are the ones that have a certain myth around them.

I don't pick stuff up, I knock stuff down!

In our judgment of human transactions, the law of optics is reversed, we see most dimly the objects which are close around us.

I'm a New Yorker, and I jaywalk with the best of them.

I am a smiling depressive.