Famous Quotes & Sayings

Will Estes

I guess growing up I realized that there is really this huge epidemic in a city like Los Angeles, and many other cities, where they put down thousands upon thousands of animals every day.

There has been a level of complacency that has helped the epidemic spread.

We can't let it go because it's escalated. It's like an epidemic right now.

Chuck Klosterman

I'm really an alarmist when it comes to epidemics. Swine flu now; when SARS was big, I was all freaked out about that, bird flu. That terrifies me.

Christopher McDougall

One of the most dangerous and best-kept secrets of the medical profession is the epidemic of anesthesiologists who are addicted to their own drugs.

Jared Diamond

The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations that have still not died down after many centuries, and that are actively continuing in some of the world's most troubled areas.

What we really don't want to see is an epidemic of panic.

Brad Pitt

Deregulation created this epidemic of greed which according to the rules of capitalism was OK. Beyond that there was criminal behaviour. There have been no repercussions and it's hard to make your peace with.

Dennis Kucinich

We must work to repeal trade agreements that impede access to affordable generic drugs. We must work to cause the IMF and the World Bank to reduce and eventually eliminate the debt that takes poor nations' resources away from crises like AIDS. We must focus America's leadership on addressing and ending this epidemic.

Kurt Vonnegut

That specific remedy for the worldwide epidemic of depression is a gift called the blues.

There is no need for panic. This is not an epidemic spread from human to human.

Bill Gates

We need a malaria epidemic in the blogging community! Either that or we need people who have seen the malaria epidemic to start blogging.

Bill Gates

The Ebola epidemic can serve as an early warning wake-up call to get ready. If we start now, we can be ready for the next epidemic.

Bill Gates

The ideal thing would be to have a 100 percent effective AIDS vaccine. And to have broad usage of that vaccine. That would literally break the epidemic.

Women started smoking seriously 25 years ago, and the lag time for this epidemic has kicked in.

We're still on the upslope of the epidemic curve.

We've got an epidemic up here of underage kids getting booze.

At this stage there is no flu epidemic threatening society.

The ministry has taken necessary measures for the big flu epidemic which the world expects.

Sarah Parker

I liked the idea of this epidemic of not-so-young men still living at home.

Kin Hubbard

Some people are so sensitive that they feel snubbed if an epidemic overlooks them.

James Anthony Froude

There are epidemics of nobleness as well as epidemics of disease.

Libba Bray

My misery is reaching epidemic proportions.

Julie Gerberding

Other countries, like Hong Kong, have just not been able to keep the epidemic under control, and I wish we knew why,

There's an epidemic of foreclosures. We're getting a steady stream of referrals of people who are looking for any option to save their home.

There's an epidemic going on throughout the country, and New York seems to be the hotbed.

Ronald Reagan

It's just too bad we can't have an epidemic of botulism.

Peter Piot

Epidemics on the other side of the world are a threat to us all. No epidemic is just local.

Rachel Cusk

An eating disorder epidemic suggests that love and disgust are being jointly marketed, as it were; that wherever the proposition might first have come from, the unacceptability of the female body has been disseminated culturally.

Tate Taylor

Everybody in the South loves the one closeted homosexual who's married. It's just too funny to not have in a movie about the South. It's an epidemic. You gotta represent!

Rihanna

HIV/AIDS has been a big epidemic for my generation, it's been around for as long as I've been alive.

Tom Harkin

Obesity now contributes to the death of more than 360,000 Americans a year. The incidence of childhood obesity is now at epidemic levels. Alarm bells are going off all over the place. But our government has done virtually nothing.

Sylvia Mathews Burwell

As a global community, we must ensure that legitimate concerns about liability do not hold back the possibility of developing an Ebola vaccine, an essential strategy in our global response to the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.