Bessel van der Kolk Quotes
Emotion is not opposed to reason; our emotions assign value to experiences and thus are the foundation of reason.
Bessel van der Kolk
Quotes to Explore
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Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.
Oscar Wilde
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I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.
Mandy Moore
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Mr. Idris Elba is amazing! He happens to be British, but what's funny about him is that when he's speaking in his American dialect, he looks like he's a brother from the 'hood. But as soon as he brings out that English thing, I'm like, 'Woo! You look like you're from London. Oh my God!' It's like everything on him changes. He's so cool!
Tasha Smith
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My daughter is the most normal towards me. For her, I am just her mom. I am just a regular mom, and the actor comes after that. If she likes something that I am wearing, she tells me, and if she doesn't, she still makes it a point to let me know.
Karisma Kapoor
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We see the moon, don't we? So it's our eye. Animals see us, don't they? So we're their animals.
Captain Beefheart
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I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
Quincy Jones
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When I create music, the feeling that you get... I get first. You [the listener] have a delayed experience with the feeling I initially get when I have a creative insight. Not just the voice, but all the creativity - the production, the idea, the concept, the music involved. There is a high. There is an emotional experience that happens when everything comes together... I made music as consistently as I did, especially back in the day, because it made me feel so good... When everything is on, it's a wonderful feeling.
Lauryn Hill
Fugees
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I believe that we have better ideas. But I also believe that good ideas don't matter if people don't hear them.
Barack Obama
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My life feels like a book left out on the porch, and the wind blows the pages faster and faster, turning always toward a new chapter faster than I can stop to read it.
Nancy E. Turner
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I encourage breaking free of self inflicted holding pens. I encourage the use of intelligence in every decision. I encourage creating.
Erykah Badu
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Doorways are sacred to women for we are the doorways of life and we must choose what comes in and what goes out.
Marge Piercy
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The man of power is ruined by power, the man of money by money, the submissive man by subservience, the pleasure seeker by pleasure.
Hermann Hesse
