Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
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My daughter is my passion and my life.
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It was a movement that had all the art critics, all the museum directors in its thrall.
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Homosexuality in Russia is a crime and the punishment is seven years in prison, locked up with the other men. There is a three year waiting list.
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We didn't realize there were that many boy bands until we started touring in Europe. I don't think we were ever affected by it since a lot of the groups in Europe didn't really sing live, but we did and would perform a cappella as well.
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If you don't vote, you don't count.
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When I write a goal down - and I truly write them down - it becomes a part of me. That's a contract that I sign with myself to say, 'I don't care what happens - I'm going to stay on this path. I'm going to try and see this through; I'm going to give it my best shot, my best effort.'
Gail Devers
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The familiar trope of the woman in peril doesn't really interest me.
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I came, I studied architecture in America, so my technical background's completely western. But my seventeen years, the formative years of one's life, and I can't say that the Chineseness in me is not there.
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Our greatest glory is not in never failing, but in rising up every time we fail.
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Ding-dong, the wicked witch is dead.
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We need to understand the difference between freedom of religion - which is absolutely guaranteed and I would fervently defend. Sharia law is politics; it's not religion. If you say that a woman is voluntarily going to be of lesser value than a man, which is in sharia law, can we allow that?
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I got into sports because that was a way to prove your masculinity. I was good at it.
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The literary aspect of the film business excites me, but show business in general doesn't take any mental giant.
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The one thing that disturbs me about Alec is that people don't realize that he's really funny.
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'There are reasons for things that a casual observer might not understand.'-Jarlaxle Baenre
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Kerchak was dead. Withdrawing the knife that had so often rendered him master of far mightier muscles than his own, Tarzan of the Apes placed his foot upon the neck of his vanquished enemy, and once again, loud through the forest rang the fierce, wild cry of the conqueror.And thus came the young Lord Greystoke into the kingship of the Apes.
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New York City is one of the greatest places on the planet. You have the best in food, art, theatre, and definitely people-watching.
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It was fantastic playing Conan; it was such an experience to go out of the country and be this barbaric human savage child for a month or so. It was a blast and definitely a great experience.
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People, like sheep, tend to follow a leader - occasionally in the right direction.
Alexander Chase -
I should think this a gull, but that the white-bearded fellow speaks it; knavery cannot, sure, hide himself in such reverence.
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I had always loved beautiful and artistic things, though before leaving America I had had very little chance of seeing any.
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A transitional government is the beginning of a transfer of sovereignty. It's a question of Iraqi security and moving forward with the political process.
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To move wild laughter in the throat of death? It cannot be; it is impossible: Mirth cannot move a soul in agony.
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Pendulation—gently moving in and out of accessing internal sensations.
