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My mother was a nurse, and in her era, most diseases weren't understood; people put mustard plasters on knees and rubbed camphor on your chest if you had a cough and did funny things to you if you had tuberculosis - all these things that really made very little difference once proper treatments were brought in.

~Barry Marshall

Topics: Brought Chest Cough Did Difference Diseases Era Funny Funny Things Had Her Knees Little Made Most Mother Mustard Nurse Once People Plaster Proper Put Really Things Treatments Tuberculosis Understood Very Were You Your

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Secular cycles are the long periods - as long as decades - that come to define each market era. These cycles alternate between long-term bull and bear markets.

~Barry Ritholtz

Topics: Alternate Bear Between Bull Come Cycles Decades Define Each Era Long Long Periods Long-Term Market Markets Periods Secular

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The modern era of continuity planning began under President Ronald Reagan.

~Barton Gellman

Topics: Began Continuity Era Modern Planning President Reagan Ronald Reagan

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One of my great all-time loves in cinema, and I've seen it three times, is Bondarchuk's 'War and Peace.' Not a lot of people may have seen that film. It was made during the Soviet era.

~Baz Luhrmann

Topics: All-Time Cinema Era Film Great Lot Loves Made May Peace People Seen Soviet Three Times War

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I grew up in the era of Britney Spears, where artists had songs written for them, and you got up and sang them. That's how I always thought it was.

~Bebe Rexha

Topics: Always Artists Britney Britney Spears Era Got Grew Had How Sang Songs Spears Them Thought Up Where Written You

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I'm sure I can make a movie that doesn't feel like a seventies movie! But the truth is, that's my favorite era in American filmmaking. To me, those were the great years.

~Ben Affleck

Topics: American Era Favorite Feel Filmmaking Great Like Make Me Movie Seventies Sure Those Truth Truth Is Were Years I Can

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The Depression was an incredibly dramatic episode - an era of stock-market crashes, breadlines, bank runs and wild currency speculation, with the storm clouds of war gathering ominously in the background... For my money, few periods are so replete with human interest.

~Ben Bernanke

Topics: Background Bank Clouds Crashes Currency Depression Dramatic Episode Era Few Gathering Human Incredibly Interest Money Periods Runs Speculation Storm War Wild

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Beginning in middle school, the era of wide-margined, Bible-paged anthologies, short stories develop unpromising associations - and these associations often linger through college, when stories become the things distributed in Xeroxes missing entire pages of line-endings.

~Ben Dolnick

Topics: Associations Become Beginning College Develop Distributed Entire Era Linger Middle Middle School Missing Often Pages School Short Short Stories Stories Things Through

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In terms of representation, television is reflecting an era that has passed. It's the wrong time; it's the wrong period. In all sorts of television, it doesn't feel like the 21st century.

~Benedict Wong

Topics: Century Era Feel Like Passed Period Reflecting Representation Sort Television Terms Time Wrong Wrong Time 21St Century

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I think that with Bob Dylan around, we're living in an era where we have Whitman presenting new work, we have Dickens presenting new work, we have Yeats and Shakespeare presenting new work. It's that level.

~Benmont Tench

Topics: Around Bob Bob Dylan Dickens Dylan Era Level Living New Presenting Shakespeare Think Where Work I Think

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