Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
I was stunned: Tom’s loyalty to the dead was keeping him from living his own life, just as his father’s devotion to his friends had kept him from living.

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A new untruth is better than an old truth.
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I'm kind of sarcastic. Not cynical but sarcastic.
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The European Union, which is not directly responsible to voters, provides an irresistible opportunity for European elites to seize power in order to impose their own vision on a newly socially regimented Europe.
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I came to acting in a very circuitous way.
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I don't look at myself as suffering.
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I'm not completely at ease at rapping, I can't do it well yet.
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In real terms, there is a greater disparity of earnings between the very rich and the very poor.
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I have perfectly symmetrical ankles.
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A girl's best friend is her pride.
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We all have a way to contribute, to your community, to your family, whatever it is you can do.
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I am just an artiste, and I like to explore new avenues.
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A lot changed when I had Natasha. I'm a survivor.
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The Internet is a toilet. It is.
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I want to be like Bradley Cooper when I grow up.
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One of my few shortcomings is that I can't predict the future.
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I think that marriage of music and picture is so vital, especially in a film that's almost exclusively exteriors.
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The question I asked Georges has now become a general one - You, who thought you were superfluous, who thought there was no place for you in society, not only are you not superfluous, you are needed and so those who were beggars become givers.
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If I got something to say or do to a man, I'm going to look that man in the eye and tell him what is going to happen. That's just me now.
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When you can't put your finger on it, that's the most exciting stuff.
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With Yale, my world got so big all of a sudden. At school, if you could dream it, someone would make it so that you could do it. It was magical. I had a lot going on, as you do when you're 17, and didn't necessarily capitalize on all of it, but it made me see possibility in a way that I hadn't before.
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I only wanted to get married once, so when I felt I was ready to handle it, I looked at my relationships and noticed that boyfriends get tired of girlfriends, and vice versa, but you never get tired of your friends.
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Many of the qualities that come so effortlessly to dogs - loyalty, devotion, selflessness, unflagging optimism, unqualified love - can be elusive to humans.
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Animals are my friends... and I don't eat my friends.
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I was stunned: Tom’s loyalty to the dead was keeping him from living his own life, just as his father’s devotion to his friends had kept him from living.