Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
When the media report an environmental link to a 30 percent increase in the risk of some cancer, it is headline news, yet these far more dramatic figures are overlooked.
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It's a weird thing to say you want people to be sick of your song, but I guess that's what happens if your song goes really well.
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Bush already gave obscene tax breaks to people like me and Warren Buffet, and we are saying it's not fair.
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I've had the same barber since I was about 14 years old.
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The man who has his millions will want everything he can lay his hands on and then raise his voice against the poor devil who wants ten cents more a day.
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After all, despite the economic advantage to firms that employed child labor, it was in the social interest, as a national policy, to abolish it - removing that advantage for all firms.
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The more walking-around money I have, the less I walk around.
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The thing that's good about music-making software like the DAW-kinda systems is that they're all generally the same; the kind of interface is normally laid out in a similar way. Depending on the program, the sounds might be quite different, but they tend to all have a drum machine or synthesizer or a sampler.
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I need one psychological expert to help me concentrate.
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Let us have no machine-made ornament at all; it is all bad and worthless and ugly.
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I'm a natural blonde!
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I don't really see any barrier between teenage fiction and adult literature.
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Just think about it: what in the name of God would Alabama be without the University of Alabama? What would Oklahoma be without the University of Oklahoma? Nothing.
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Between now and then and I just felt it was ready and it was a long enough period gone by. I obviously didn't want to hurt anybody, you know. It was done out of a genuine memorial or tribute whatever you want to call it.
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It frequently happens that two persons, reasoning right on a mechanical subject, think alike and invent the same thing without any communication with each other.
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We are rich only through what we give, and poor only through what we refuse.
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I wish I could just be in the movies and still enjoy everything else like a normal person.
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I think it's good to have pressure on yourself. The worst crime is to get kind of really complacent.
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We have chosen to bring future generations into this world of rising seas and warming temperatures, droughts and floods, heat waves and wildfires, a world in which one in four mammals and one in eight birds are at risk of disappearing forever. While the damage we've done is irreversible, that doesn't give us the right to do nothing.
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Contempt for science could perhaps depend on the fact that, science hasn't been able to solve any of our basic problems, for example the environmental pollution or the problems with HIV and AIDS. This is the worst disease of our time, and scientists are lost. I believe that many people are disappointed with science when the answers we need are not delivered.
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What we are seeing here is environmental injustice.
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There is no such thing as high returns without risk.
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The power of the computer is starting to spread.
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When the media report an environmental link to a 30 percent increase in the risk of some cancer, it is headline news, yet these far more dramatic figures are overlooked.
