Now, what tends to happen is that the stories get hyped. And the medicines are not quite as revolutionary and as dramatic as they seem to be. But, certainly, various phases of this problem are being attacked by the pharmaceutical companies.


Mort Kondracke

  Email Quote to Friends   Link to Quote   Create Short URL  Publish Text About This Quote   Share on Facebook, Twitter, and more
  See Recommended Quotes For You

Related

I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ...
KELLY JONES
Nothing is ever as good or as bad as it appears to be.
JEFFREY FRY
And as you come to know Him, you're becoming like Him. The more you are like Him, the more different...
CRAIG GROESCHEL
This is too much reality for a Friday.
AS GOOD AS IT GETS
There are some as are what they are. And there are some as aren't what they seem to be. And there ar...
NEIL GAIMAN
Horror as for me is the best choice, you can gain a lot of. I like to be afraid like to see this shi...
DEYTH BANGER
There is just this dramatic brain drain of men as well as women leaving companies because they're no...
JOAN WILLIAMS
That's SHIT!

How do you remove it?
You just put it inside the trash, easy as that.
DEYTH BANGER
Food Allergies Are Not Due to Food, Rather Are Due to the Constant Contamination of That Food That Y...
THEHEALTHFOODGURU
Well, to be honest with you, yes there is and there is not. But as I am a fan of this kind of music ...
KERRY KING
You saw both teams as basically who they are -- meat-and-potato teams. Maybe this is why the game wa...
FLIP SAUNDERS
You saw both teams as basically who they are - meat-and-potato teams. Maybe this is why the game was...
FLIP SAUNDERS
They are still talking. As long as they are still talking it's certainly not a problem.
BUD PERRONE
We are very concerned at this point that she is being coerced not as a result of arguments and dispu...
BRAD LERMAN
Seek not that the things which happen should happen as you wish; but wish the things which happen to...
EPICTETUS
How should I know?" said Alice, surprised at her own courage. "It's no business of mine."
The Q...
LEWIS CARROLL
Now we can only pray in God's temple for him to get better. It is a matter of prayers and medicines....
SUSHMA SWARAJ
In the end, I think you really only get as far as you're allowed to get.
GAYLE GARDNER
The New Women! I could barely recognize them as being of the same sex as myself . . . .They are sati...
FAY WELDON
Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through yo...
GERMANY KENT
But, no, I don't think there will be any kind of problem as far as setting up to be competitive,...
DAN WHELDON
We've had a long wrangle with the pharmaceutical industry about parallel imports, and what we we...
THABO MBEKI
The enjoyment we get from something is powerfully influenced by what we think that thing really is. ...
PAUL BLOOM
His concealing this is what people see as the problem. He is now perceived as being dishonest.
ERIN MOORE
Be nobel. Be the light as if you are the source of life.
DEBASISH MRIDHA
This is a serious problem, although it's not as dramatic as sort of an epidemic,
JAMES BOND
We don't know how big the (Rita's) impact will be but the market is being quite rightly a bit cautio...
ADRIAN DARLEY
Death is not scary enough and not so sweet life of the human foot leaves gentility.
IMAM ALI (AS)
I pushed the envelope as far as it needed to be pushed, and now it's on the floor, and people se...
PRINCE
Some care is needed in using Descartes' argument. "I think, therefore I am" says rather more than is...
BERTRAND RUSSELL
We are far from perfect but willing to be different.
CRAIG GROESCHEL
I've gone through phases of just forgiving your parents for not being as young as they used to be or...
JODIE FOSTER
Happy as we are, times may alter; we may be bitten with some impulse towards change, and many things...
WILLIAM MORRIS
The storyteller's claim, I believe, is that life has meaning—that the things that happen to people...
FREDERICK BUECHNER
You have to be careful. I see what I would suggest are features being funded as companies right now.
BILL GURLEY
I don't think of myself as being troubled as a human being, but I guess I'm quite extreme, q...
BEN DANIELS
Be kind. We never know what people are going through. Give grace and mercy because one day your circ...
GERMANY KENT
Many people, including some conservatives, have been very impressed with how brainy the president an...
THOMAS SOWELL
PEACE IS THE OBJECTIVE TO WAR, BUT THE BLOOD RUNNETH STILL
NATALIE URQUIETA
Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ...
THOMAS HARRIS
[The move to e-procurement may take a while, mainly because many state and local users do not seem q...
BRIAN RICHARDSON
But as far as my work is concerned, I see no impediment, and various advantages, to being deaf.
STEPHANIE BEACHAM
I thank God for schools that are serious about the gospel of Jesus Christ. They are vital to perpetu...
JAMES C. DOBSON
We know that many patients struggle to afford their prescription medicines and are unaware that help...
BILLY TAUZIN
They think it's caused by a virus. That can happen even if they have no symptoms, never seem sick. H...
JACQUELINE ROBERTS
Well, as I understand it, the main supporters are beer companies and the pharmaceutical companies. I...
JACK HERER
If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS...
The Biggest Threat to our Democracy, Freedoms and Future is Leadership that fosters and Appeases the...
MICHAEL HARRIS
All the objects pursued by the multitude not only bring no remedy that tends to preserve our being, ...
BARUCH SPINOZA
It's easy to complain that pharmaceutical companies place profits over people and apparently car...
THOMAS POGGE
A tax system is best if it can be kept as simple as it needs to be to satisfy all its various purpos...
IAN YOUNG
Overall though, we don't see them as being any worse than numbers from elsewhere, in fact they are p...
JOHN MEYER
The love you get, is equal to the love you give.
BEN OAK
The vast majority of people who speak to me say they have had brilliant care. When they are critical...
ANDREW LANSLEY
Women can get depressed before their period, but PMS is not just depression. Yet PMS is often consid...
CAROLYN DEAN
The hardest thing is the idea. Ideas come from somewhere but as far as we know they come from nowher...
IAN HUNTER
2 Hours for this conclusion is too much and it's ne big fucking lost...

...

Wh...
DEYTH BANGER
You have to distinguish between things that seemed odd when they were new but are now quite familiar...
PHILIP LARKIN
What will make you a star is in you
SOTONYE ANGA
There's no answer as to why this happened. Some [of the problem] has been caused by the insurance co...
LARRY KAPLAN
As long as they are rising, the ECB tends to raise interest rates.
JOERG KRAEMER
Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to ...
RUSSELL LYNES
Camouflage is a game we all like to play, but our secrets are as surely revealed by what we want to ...
J. RUSSELL LYNES
In the 1920s dramatists attacked their subjects as if the inequities could be resolved. Some of the ...
BROOKS ATKINSON
Software as a service is something Microsoft wanted to pretend wasn't ever going to happen. The prob...
BRUCE RICHARDSON
Companies today are poised to capture the market share being conceded by their competitors. The wors...
BERNIE BOURDEAU
What I like and find liberating in dialogue comedy is that the characters, and what they say, are no...
WHIT STILLMAN
I think that an Australian side without Adam Gilchrist is not nearly as strong as with him in the te...
ARJUNA RANATUNGA
Being more mature now, I've managed to make peace with my past, as it's making peace with me. Certai...
YUSUF ISLAM
Most people see the problem of love primarily as that of being loved , rather than that of <...
ERICH FROMM
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you...
C. JOYBELL C.
And if you can’t shape your life the way you want, at least try as much as you can not to degrade ...
CONSTANTINOS P. CAVAFIS
The hype cheapens the hyped, as right things are then made wrong by exaggeration.
CRISS JAMI
We are tending much more towards making sure that we have pharmaceutical plants that are located on ...
DR. ANTHONY FAUCI
Time and time over it is the ones who try a little too hard to be innovative rebels - and for the sh...
CRISS JAMI
I don't think they are, but it falls to us to make sure, as the citizens of Ontario, that this does ...
ELIZABETH MAY
People are selling everything, and that is different because it suggests a lack of attention to whic...
KATE WARNE
I think what will happen is that the teachers will be more diligent in saying to kids to put their b...
BRENDA O'CONNOR
Great speeches have always had great soundbites. The problem now is that the young technicians who p...
PEGGY NOONAN
I do not question the power of our weapons and the efficiency of our logistics; I cannot say these t...
J. WILLIAM FULBRIGHT
Sex joins two people spiritually and emotionally as well as physically. This is its purpose-to bond ...
CRAIG GROESCHEL
You often love someone not for what they are, but for what you are when you are with them.
JEFFREY FRY
The point really is that a writer tends to write a book that he or she tends to write. It's as s...
VIKRAM SETH
This is not as dramatic. But this is how you get long-term protection.
ALAN DOOLEY
But with regard to incomposites, what is being or not being, and truth or falsity? A thing of this s...
ARISTOTLE
Prices are expected to rise dramatically as a result of the terrorist attack. Typically for property...
AL CAPRA
That does make it look as if they are discriminating against the Spanish-language part, not the cont...
ESTEVAN FLORES
To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think t...
SOCRATES
To fear death, my friends, is only to think ourselves wise, without being wise: for it is to think t...
SOCRATES
Most of the bad things that happen seem to stem from alcohol, and that is reflected as we go through...
KATHY MACLACHLAN
It's not about superheroes. This is the method of universal storytelling that all people have......
PATTY JENKINS
Quite a number of writers comment on the decidedly human character of the fairies, but it must be ob...
LEWIS SPENCE
The times are not so bad as they seem; they couldn't be
JAY FRANKLIN
What a silly thing love is!' said the student as he walked away. 'It is not half as useful as logic,...
OSCAR WILDE
I think it's very unfortunate that now Danish interests, Danish buildings are being attacked in Syri...
FLEMMING ROSE
We know well that this truth risks being contradicted by the hedonism of the so-called well-off soci...
POPE BENEDICT XVI
Human beings across every culture I know about require such stories, stories with cool winds and woo...
PETER STRAUB
These aren't opportunistic bids. These companies are fundamentally sound, with good growth potential...
JAMES SOUTTER
She wanted to be herself at all costs.
KIERA CASS
The problem is that young school children are quite likely to view the pledge as affirming the exist...
DAVID REMES

More Mort Kondracke

Well, there are two kinds of stem cells: adult stem cells, which you can get from any part of a grow...
MORT KONDRACKE
And there are lots of drug companies that are working on cure or medicine.
MORT KONDRACKE
The right-to-life movement and the Roman Catholic Church are saying that it is better to destroy the...
MORT KONDRACKE
My life needs editing.
MORT SAHL
Laughter is the brush that sweeps away the cobwebs of your heart.
MORT WALKER
Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've ...
MORT SAHL
The people who were against the Vietnam War thought I was attacking the Army. The guys in the Army t...
MORT WALKER
I took Beetle home thinking that after the Korean War was over, I would have to take him out of the ...
MORT WALKER
When the war was over and the guys were back to shaving every day, the editor thought the Beetle Bai...
MORT WALKER
A conservative is someone who believes in reform. But not now.
MORT SAHL
Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've st...
MORT SAHL
Reagan won because he ran against Jimmy Carter. If he ran unopposed he would have lost.
MORT SAHL
When I introduced a black soldier, Lt. Flap, in 1971, the Stars and Stripes banned the strip. They w...
MORT WALKER
You learn just by trying and experimenting. By the time I was 14, I had my own comic strip in the Ka...
MORT WALKER
Professional comedians, surprisingly, have a lack of humor. They're insensitive to the insanity ...
MORT SAHL
The Japanese have a great saying: 'When the student is ready, the Buddha will appear
MORT MEYERSON
[In addition to optimal atmosphere, the tight-knit staff at Kelly's made performers feel welcome and...
MORT SAHL
A conservative is someone who believes in reform. But not now.
MORT SAHL
I found people looked better when they laughed
MORT SAHL
Washington couldn't tell a lie, Nixon couldn't tell the truth, and Reagan couldn't tell the differen...
MORT SAHL
Liberals feel unworthy of their possessions. Conservatives feel they deserve everything they've stol...
MORT SAHL
The bravest thing that men do is love women
MORT SAHL
You haven't lived until you've died in California
MORT SAHL
People tell me there are a lot of guys like me, which doesn't explain why I'm lonely.
MORT SAHL
I never met a man I didn't like until I met Will Rogers.
MORT SAHL
I didn't think that anything is beyond humor - not profane humor, but a good, honest approach to...
MORT SAHL
At one time Tribune Syndicate emptied out their storeroom. They put tables full of original cartoons...
MORT WALKER
I say, if you believe what you read in the comic strips, then you believe that mice run around with ...
MORT WALKER
I was kicked out of The Stars And Stripes twice, and finally got back in.
MORT WALKER
Their pitching is no different than anybody else's. They might have a little more velocity or hit th...
JAKE MORT
There were more people here tonight than in my hometown. That's kind of a unique feeling. It's one o...
JAKE MORT
With just a couple of stores, it's easy to make changes and get the model right. Over the next few m...
MORT ROSENTHAL
Cartoonists gave away their work, and syndicates and newspapers with archives didn't know what to do...
MORT WALKER
Don't most astrophysicists now predict some "end of the line" - an end to it all? Not just the death...
MORT W. LUMSDEN
There's actually a sort of comfort in the belief that things can only get worse. It gives one an app...
MORT W. LUMSDEN