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" I feel differently immediately when I start to put weight on. I don't like that sluggish, blunted disposition that I have when that happens. "

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" I used to bicycle to work across the George Washington Bridge, but my wife told me it wasn't professional. "

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" Every hour you sit at work increases your mortality 11 percent. Think about that. "

" You cannot drive a system that's going to be aiming at preventing illness if everyone is not in it. The whole gaming of health insurance and health care in America is based on that fundamental principle: insure people who aren't sick and you don't have to pay more money on them. "

" I'm sure people think that I'm out in left field you know, playing by myself. "

" I really think it would be cowardly to pull back and not challenge the status quo, when the status quo may not be the right way for the field to go. "

" The opposite of anger is not calmness, its empathy. "

" True health care reform cannot happen in Washington. It has to happen in our kitchens, in our homes, in our communities. All health care is personal. "

" The rule I use is, If it doesn't come out of the ground looking the way it looks when you eat it, be careful. "

" You need to be proactive, carve out time in your schedule, and take responsibility for being the healthiest person you can be - no one else is going to do it for you. "

" Your waist size should not be more than half your height. "

" What we have now is doctors who are actually better technically at what they're doing in their specialty than 30 or 40 years ago, but we lost the relationship, when the doctor would look people in the eye and say, 'I care about you. We can do this together.' "

" Hostility comes from loneliness, from not seeing yourself like a drop falling into the ocean of humanity like everyone else. "

" The biggest mistake people make is to try to lose too much weight too fast. "

" Women are much more sensitive. We know that emotionally but their organs respond to the same degree. "

" I've got so many weaknesses. "

" Most food you drop is still perfectly edible. If it was in your eyesight the whole time, you can pick it up and eat it. "

" I get up in the morning and do a seven-minute yoga workout. I know the most likely time I'm going to do something is when I first get up, and I make it short because, like you, I don't really want to do that first thing in the morning. "

" At the end of the day, sleep is a barometer of your emotional health. And so if you're not in the right place where you need to be, then you're going to have voices keeping you up at night because you have to work through those issues. "

" People say their weight is genetic. But it turns out that people who are overweight don't just have overweight kids. They also have overweight pets. That's not genetic. "

" I've always felt that, when I looked at my tombstone, it shouldn't say, 'Mehmet Oz banged out 10,000 open-heart operations.' I've probably done 5,000. Am I any better at it than 10,000? He shook his head. It's just a different number on the tombstone. "

" There are a lot of food Nazis in the U.S., but I believe if you can show people what's really important, they'll judge the rest for themselves. "

" Medicine grounds me, it centers me, that's why I continue to do it. "

" I get up at the same time every morning. "

" I was lucky enough to marry a wonderful chef. "

" In Turkey, you're not allowed to be left alone in the hospital. The nurse teaches the family how to do things, and somebody is always there with the patient. "

" It's difficult to love someone you don't respect, which is hard to remember when you're having an argument. "