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Quotes About Exposure

She was in charge of the 'red team,' the group taking blood samples. (The group collecting urine to check pesticide exposure levels called themselves the 'gold team' in response.)
~ Unknown
Speakership is the great certainty filter. Anything you're unsure about will be exposed and interrogated when you say it in public.
~ Unknown
Depression for me was total exposure. A red-raw, naked mind. A skinned personality. A brain in a jar full of the acid that is experience. I'm not talking about all that What doesn't kill you makes you stronger stuff. No. That's simply not true. What doesn't kill you very often makes you weaker. What doesn't kill you can leave you limping for the rest of your life.
~ Matt Haig
Amidst the Brambles, a changeling cannot help but feel exposed, vulnerable, and even trapped, and those feelings are not without merit.
~ Unknown
The entertainment lies less in the nature of the attraction (although as Barnum pointed out, a certain amount of "glitter" is essential) than in the implicit competition between patron and promoter, each one seeking to outwit the other in a game of deception and exposure. It was a distinction on which P. T. Barnum would build a career, and it helps to explain the continuing success of the Sun in the aftermath of the moon series.
~ Unknown
He had me at "hallo." No red-blooded American can resist the siren song of TV exposure. It's our God-given right.
~ Matthew Polly
How not to search that space where, for a time span lasting from dusk to dawn, two beings have no other reason to exist than to expose themselves totally to each other- totally, integrally, absolutely- so that their common solitude may appear not in front of their own eyes but in front of ours, yes, how not to look there and how not to rediscover "the negative community, the community of those who have no community"?
~ Maurice Blanchot
And so we exchange privacy for intimacy. We gamble with it, hoping that by exposing ourselves, someone will find a way in. This is why the human animal will always be vulnerable: because it wants to be.'
~ Max Barry
When we travel, we are like a film at the moment of exposure; it is memory that will develop it.
~ Max Frisch
Each spring we go to big banquets, press and politicians all done up in formal dress, where everyone applauds the awarding of prizes to journalists who have exposed the crumminess of the political leaders sitting at the head table, joining in the ovation and fun. Lots of jokes are made. Lots of hands are shaken. It is a community affair.
~ Meg Greenfield
Swimming naked in broad daylight is a good incentive not to linger.
~ Meg Rosoff
It's basically my fear about what happens when you leave a room. Everyone says the thing about you that you really can't bear.
~ Meg Wolitzer
The raw, ugly, mottled things you fear about yourself in your most private moments--what happens when someone says them aloud to you? The feeling like your skin slipped from your body, showing everything, red and veined.
~ Megan Abbott
Two nurses with scissors could make a man naked in eleven seconds.
~ Unknown
Truth is dangerous.
~ Melina Marchetta
Having boys around camp is hard. You have to be on the alert. Boys, for example, like exposing themselves. They walk back from the shower blocks with their towels around them, and the next minute either someone flashes at you, or one of his friends grabs his towel off him and makes a run for it. I have to say it's a bit traumatic at times, not knowing when the next penis will appear.
~ Melina Marchetta
Except for carrying a sign that read I AM A SPY, Mordechai Vanunu seemed to have done all he could to expose his secret life.
~ Unknown
four important career-development dimensions: Development in his core function and exposure to other functions. Understanding of the company's range of businesses. Home country and international assignments. Business unit and corporate assignments.
~ Unknown
Treating works of art as no more than financial instruments robs them of their potential to achieve or maintain popularity through exposure and discussion and thus inhibits what helps them increase in social and commercial value.
~ Unknown
The best way to minimize your exposure to industrial toxins may be to eat as low as possible on the food chain, a plant-based diet.
~ Michael Greger
For most of human existence, we were only getting the pinch of salt a day naturally found in whole foods.1902 Now, thanks mostly to processed foods, we're exposed to ten times more than our bodies were meant to handle.
~ Michael Greger
The commercial poultry industry boasts of "biosecurity," described as the industry's "buzzword du jour,"2207 arguing that keeping birds confined indoors year-round protects them from exposure to wild birds and any diseases they might be carrying.2208 The U.S. National Pork Board defends large-scale pig confinement using the same rationale.
~ Michael Greger
Cold exposure is the most powerful known stimulus for BAT activation.3469 Just twenty minutes at cool temperatures can boost metabolism for hours.3470 The colder the better, but putting people in a room chilled down into the 50s Fahrenheit is "often not appreciated by [research] subjects."3471 It's not called a "thermal comfort zone" for nothing. Exposure
~ Michael Greger
This is good news, because it's best not to eat mushrooms raw; there's a toxin in edible mushrooms called agaritine to which you should minimize your exposure.
~ Michael Greger