The most underutilized resource in all of health care is the patient.

Patients know what patients want to know.

I've been online since 1989; I was sysop on several CompuServe forums.

I am here on behalf of all the patients that I have ever met, all the ones I haven't met. This is about letting patients play a more active role ... in fixing health care.

Where does my body end and an invader start? And cancer, a tumor, is something you grow out of your own tissue. How does that happen? Where does medical ability end and start?

It is important to create a family and bring up a child: these things are good and even necessary

Behind this smile in my faceLies the dark shadow of emptinessHiding from your eyes within my gazeConcealed with sham happiness.

I was studying for the SAT's and learning lines.

The day you stop racing, is the day you win the race.

Sometimes, I need to be high off the ground to keep grounded.

Who are the moneylenders? They are those who were driven out of the Temple by Christ Himself 2000 years ago. They are those who never work but live on fraud.

If I have a system it is limited to a recognition of what Kierkegaard called 'the infinite qualitative distinction' between time and eternity

Be a source of joy. And let haters complain about the world.

The great lesson of history for us is that strength and resolve bring peace and order, and weakness and vacillation invite chaos and conflict.

We are fastened to a dying animal.