Barry Lynes Quotes
In 1975, the respected British medical journal Lancet reported on a study which compared the effect on cancer patients of a single chemotherapy, multiple chemotherapy, and no treatment at all. No treatment 'proved a significantly better policy for patients' survival and for quality of remaining life.'
Barry Lynes
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The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance.
Aristotle
When man ventures into the wilderness, climbs the ridges, and sleeps in the forest, he comes in close communion with his Creator. When man pits himself against the mountain, he taps inner springs of his strength. He comes to know himself.
William O. Douglas
Last scene of all that ends this strange, eventful history, is second childishness and mere oblivion. I am sans teeth, sans eyes, sans taste, sans everything.
William Shakespeare
You've always had the power right there in your shoes, you just had to learn it for yourself.
William Blake
My beef was with essentially being a product. I didn't want to be a product, so I tried to get fired, but they didn't fire me, which was weird.
Johnny Depp
Indeed, man only exists insofar as he expresses himself. Music does it in musical ideas.
Anton Webern
It was early in my career, and I had been seeing Mary, a shy, lonely, and physically collapsed young woman, for about three months in weekly psychotherapy, dealing with the ravages of her terrible history of early abuse. One day I opened the door to my waiting room and saw her standing there provocatively, dressed in a miniskirt, her hair dyed flaming red, with a cup of coffee in one hand and a snarl on her face. “You must be Dr. van der Kolk,” she said. “My name is Jane, and I came to warn you not to believe any the lies that Mary has been telling you. Can I come in and tell you about her?” I was stunned but fortunately kept myself from confronting “Jane” and instead heard her out. Over the course of our session I met not only Jane but also a hurt little girl and an angry male adolescent. That was the beginning of a long and productive treatment.
Bessel van der Kolk
Women involved in out-patient treatment for substance abuse were interviewed to examine their recollections of childhood sexual abuse. Overall, 54% of the 105 women reported a history of childhood sexual abuse. Of these, the majority (81 %) remembered all or part of the abuse their whole lives; 19% reported they forgot the abuse for a period of time, and later the memory returned. Women who remembered the abuse their whole lives reported a clearer memory, with a more detailed picture. They also reported greater intensity of feelings at the time the abuse happened.
Elizabeth Loftus
The fictional treatment of biographical material - a treatment that for me is essential - is full of traps.
Elena Ferrante
I believe that natural history has lost much by the vague general treatment that is so common.
Ernest Thompson Seton
Liberty is indeed little less than a name, where the Government is too feeble to withstand the enterprises of faction, to confine each member of society within the limits prescribed by the law, and to maintain all in the secure and tranquil enjoyme
George Washington
In 1975, the respected British medical journal Lancet reported on a study which compared the effect on cancer patients of a single chemotherapy, multiple chemotherapy, and no treatment at all. No treatment 'proved a significantly better policy for patients' survival and for quality of remaining life.'
Barry Lynes