Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
That receiving a pension or disability benefits prevents people from getting better. After all, the amygdala knows nothing of pensions.
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The acting experience and the collaborating and creating the world, working on the piece, they're the same joys.
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Perfection itself is imperfection.
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A man may not transgress the bounds of major morals, but may make errors in minor morals.
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Books never pall on me. They discourse with us, they take counsel with us, and are united to us by a certain living chatty familiarity. And not only does each book inspire the sense that it belongs to its readers, but it also suggests the name of others, and one begets the desire of the other.
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If I'm jetlagging, and I've missed some meals, and it gets to that point in a movie that you're supposed to cry, I'll let my defences down from around my inherent standing level of cynicism, and I'll cry.
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Doctor Who is like any long-running series in that the cast tend to look to the star to set the general tone. Rehearsals and filming could be a lot of fun.
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Look up... That is where I find some of my best answers!
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We will introduce an electric car by 2015. It will be a completely new vehicle concept for mega-cities. We would also have it developed if, contrary to expectations, it did not turn a profit in its first life cycle.
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We're looking forward to the tournament. We still believe that if we play with effort, we can beat anyone. We just can't have those 2-3-minute lapses.
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I was really lucky to work at CBS news. I was blessed to be able to live my dream in many ways at CBS news.
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What's the point of prolonging your life if you don't enjoy it? It's your body. Do whatever you want with it. Better to wear out than rust over.
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I don't care if they take it (the computer) because there's nothing illegal on it,
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But this was true only for the duration of one of these seemingly durationless periods; figure and ground could be reversed, and when one was in the midst of some new intensity, kiss or concussion, one was suddenly composed exclusively of such moments, burning always with this hard, gemlike flame.
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It is the lava of the imagination whose eruption prevents an earthquake.
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There is one thing infinitely more pathetic than to have lost the woman one is in love with, and that is to have won her and found out how shallow she is!
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Good moral character is not something that we can achieve on our own. We need a culture that supports the conditions under which self-love and friendship flourish.
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That receiving a pension or disability benefits prevents people from getting better. After all, the amygdala knows nothing of pensions.
