Bessel van der Kolk Quotes

I realized then our display of “caring” must have felt to her much like a gang rape.

Bessel van der Kolk

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• I've always been attracted to action stuff.

  

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• I like old Disney films that have an edge to them.

  

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• If you're fortunate enough, you get to a position where you can be a little pickier about your roles.

  

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• We Belgians love when we can go to L.A. because the city is amazing and the climate is fantastic.

  

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• Nobody really knows for sure who the Blue Blazer is, but like I said in my interview, there's a little bit of the Blue Blazer in each and every one of us.

  

  Owen Hart
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• Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art.

  

  Questlove
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• Poetry is almost like my foundation for everything. I almost feel I am a better actor and writer because of it.

  

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• My mom is a sculptress.

  

  P. J. Harvey
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• Being a hooker does not mean being evil. The same with a pick-pocket, or even a thief. You do what you do out of necessity.

  

  Samuel Fuller
  • Mean
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  • Same

• Go, lovely rose! Tell her that wastes her time and me That now she knows, When I resemble her to thee, How sweet and fair she seems to be.

  

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• I liked discussion and debate and thought that these skills fit well with law. I also had an interest in justice - and later learned that sometimes law and justice actually agree!

  

  Harold H. Greene
  • Law
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• What counts for most people in investing is not how much they know, but rather how realistically they define what they don't know. 'The genius of Warren Buffett in 23 quotes' MarketWatch (19 August 2015)

  

  Warren Buffett
  • People
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• How short our span! If you once realized how brief, you would refrain from causing any beast or man the smallest grief, the slightest pain.

  

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  • Pain
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• The Crucible became by far my most frequently produced play, both abroad and at home. Its meaning is somewhat different in different places and moments. I can almost tell what the political situation in a country is when the play is suddenly a hit there - it is either a warning of tyranny on the way or a reminder of tyranny just past.

  

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• Yet look again - His horn is free,Rising above chain, fence, and tree,Free hymn of love; His hornBursts from his tranquil browLike a comet born;Cleaves like a galley's prowInto seas untorn;Springs like a lily, whiteFrom the Earth below;Spirals, a bird in flightTo a longed-for height;Or a fountain bright,Spurting to lightOf early morn - O luminous horn!

  

  Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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• The reports of my death have been greatly understated.

  

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  • Death

• My advice on getting a raise is what everybody's advice is: to become a confident negotiator; but that is so hard. My admiration for women who are good at that is unbridled. Women in general have a harder time talking about money with their bosses.

  

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• We decided that it was no good asking what is the meaning of life, because life isn't an answer, life is the question, and you, yourself, are the answer.

  

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• Dogs, to me, are like children. They are the closest thing to God. They are so pure in their love, and all they do is aim to please.

  

  Taraji P. Henson
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• The culture of caring and giving permeates many Indian families. In their own way, they are engaged in philanthropic pursuits.

  

  Kumar Mangalam Birla
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  • Caring

• More than anything else, we need in this society the opportunity for people to tell us what they think without being told that they're either dumb, or stupid, or uninformed.

  

  Brian Lamb
  • People
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• I realized then our display of “caring” must have felt to her much like a gang rape.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Caring
  • Gang
  • Rape