Robert West Quotes (9 Quotes)

It's been a very exciting and productive area, ... We thought we were working on projects that would be useful in five to 10 years, not right away.

This does not mean, of course, that people should not plan quit attempts. We think it means that there is something different about the state of mind of someone who says, 'That's it -- I've had enough, and I'm stopping smoking right now,' and someone who says 'I've decided to stop smoking and it will be after I finish the packet tomorrownext weekor whatever.

Create motivational tension in smokers -- making them feel dissatisfied with being smokers, rather than just believing that smoking is bad for them populate the world of the smoker with triggers to action -- get those people who are on the cusp to take action. And be ready with immediate treatment for smokers who have just stopped, as well as those that planned their quit attempt in advance.

This is a step by the board to take affirmative action.

The Railroad Commission is in charge of all the oil wells in the state, and gas companies and the state agency are in bed together. The Railroad Commission is letting them do whatever the hell they want to do because they are paying the state hundreds of thousands of dollars in taxes.

The idea is that whenever you have a broken nerve connection, you can supply the electrical impulse to complete the circuit,

We rode out the storm in a shelter and when we came out our home and place where we worked was completely gone, ... It was weird because it looked like our home just vanished during the night. It's like a bad nightmare but then you pinch yourself to find out it was real.

Contrary to what experts had previously believed the idea that you have to plan your quit attempts ahead of time isn't necessarily true.

All of our various layers of networks are connected, ... Regardless of classification, there are connections and you are dependent on that infrastructure.