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Laura Hillenbrand

"The biggest problem has been exhaustion. I've spent about 6 of the last 14 years completely bedridden."

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Amber Hurdle

"Very simply, we subsidize high-fructose corn syrup in this country, but not carrots. While the surgeon general is raising alarms over the epidemic of obesity, the president is signing farm bills designed to keep the river of cheap corn flowing, guaranteeing that the cheapest calories in the supermarket will continue to be the unhealthiest."

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Amber Hurdle

"Some people who have been working out regularly for months or even years are still out of shape because the number of cheat days they have in a week exceeds six."

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Amber Hurdle

"To be precise, there are three gems for healthy life: sufficient workouts, healthy food, and enough sleep."

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Amber Hurdle

"Some men would not still be HIV negative or alive, if they had managed to sleep with some of the women with whom they want or wanted to have sex."

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Amber Hurdle

"Where lowland is, that's where water goes. All medicine wants is pain to cure."

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Amber Hurdle

"I feel like the health industry is getting nothing but stronger every day."

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Amber Hurdle

"I have a computer screen near my seat where I monitor the overall health of the vehicle and pick up any problems that might be occurring early on or once we see any kind of a malfunction or anything unusual that's happening, we can look at the data and figure out what that is."

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Amber Hurdle

"There is just no reason why the richest nation in the world can't provide health care to all its people."

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Amber Hurdle

"Exercise is bunk. If you are healthy, you don't need it: if you are sick you should not take it."

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Amber Hurdle

"In the same vein as these events, National Minority Health Month also serves as a reminder of how much work needs to be done to eliminate health and healthcare inequities."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I have vertigo. Vertigo makes it feel like the floor is pitching up and down. Things seem to be spinning. It's like standing on the deck of a ship in really high seas."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"Since signing with Universal, I have been working closely with Gary Ross, the director, producer and screenwriter. We have spent many hours on the phone, and I've been sending him information and items that have been useful to the writing process."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"And at that point, I think my experience in covering the subject helped me. I think editors felt comfortable with the idea of me telling this story because I had demonstrated that I know this business pretty well."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I was starstruck and completely confused; making a film of this story hadn't even occurred to me, and I hadn't written a single line of the book yet. I had no idea how this man knew anything about my book proposal."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"For me, being a writer was never a choice. I was born one. All through my childhood I wrote short stories and stuffed them in drawers. I wrote on everything. I didn't do my homework so I could write."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I look at the film as an opportunity to see some bountifully creative minds do something that I could not do - tell the story with images. I can't wait to see what they do."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"In terms of writing about horses, I fell backwards into that. I was intent on getting a Ph.D., becoming a professor, and writing on history but I got sick 14 years ago when I was 19. Getting sick derailed that plan completely."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"Honestly, I expected to get a cold reception because of my subject matter. But when editors took a look at the story I had to tell, and saw that this was not a parochial story at all, they really warmed to it."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"Having a lot of people suddenly depending on me to get the job done was a marvelous motivator. The book and movie deals seemed to flip a switch in my head, and off I went."

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Laura Hillenbrand
"I spoke to my agent and learned that a Hollywood scout had seen my proposal in one of the publishing houses, and had faxed it to Hollywood, where it was generating a lot of interest."

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