Edmund Smith Quotes

Priests, altars, victims, swam before my sight.

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• We want to challenge the established ideas with new ideas.

  

  Jack Layton
  • Challenge

• Sophocles said he drew men as they ought to be, and Euripides as they were.

  

  Aristotle
  • Men
  • Said
  • Ought

• My first wedding was 15 people at our condo. The second was maybe about a hundred people at this fabulous casino. And you know what? I have almost no pictures of the second one, because I put disposable cameras on the tables, because everyone said, "The best pictures are the most candid! The best pictures are the ones people just take!" So, I put disposable cameras on the tables, and guess what? There were so many kids there that those cameras were stomped on. I had so many pictures of the floor, of people's eyes, of someone's finger.

  

  Viola Davis
  • People
  • Kids
  • Eye

• Whatever can be useful to those starving millions is beautiful to my mind.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Useful
  • My Mind
  • Starving

• We think of it as an extension of existing content efforts we have now. We didn't have a general way for people to push information to us that they didn't think was being represented in our search results.

  

  Salar Kamangar
  • Think
  • Content
  • Efforts

• Yes, and because we grow old we become more and more the stuff our forbears put into us. I can feel his savagery strengthen in me. We think we are so individual and so misunderstood when we are young; but the nature our strain of blood carries is inside there, waiting, like our skeleton.

  

  Willa Cather
  • Thinking
  • Waiting
  • Individual

• Skewered through and through with office-pens, and bound hand and foot with red tape.

  

  Charles Dickens
  • Bound
  • Tape
  • Skewered

• Call it stubborn, call it ignorant, call it what you want, but I don't think I have to join a particular faith or culture or creed or religion just to fit in, since I was part of the clique since it's inception.

  

  Malik Izaak Taylor A Tribe Called Quest
  • Thinking
  • Culture
  • Fit

• What's gone will never come back, but it exists when you think of it.

  

  John Anthony Frusciante Ataxia
  • Thinking
  • Gone

• I think more people need to make out.

  

  Josh Homme Queens of the Stone Age
  • People
  • Need
  • I Think

• Cocaine eyes won't hide your face.

  

  Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
  • Eyes
  • Face

• Is nature a giant cat? If so, who strokes its back?

  

  Nikola Tesla
  • Nature
  • Cat
  • Strokes

• I have mugs of hot water every morning because the studio is cold, and also because it makes my throat sound clearer.

  

  Mika Brzezinski
  • Water
  • Morning
  • Cold

• To this day, after twenty years and four subsequent revisions, the DSM and the entire system based on it fail victims of child abuse and neglect—just as they ignored the plight of veterans before PTSD was introduced back in 1980.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Victims
  • Veterans
  • Revisions

• Managing your terror all by yourself gives rise to another set of problems: dissociation, despair, addictions, a chronic sense of panic, and relationships that are marked by alienation, disconnections, and explosions. Patients with these histories rarely make the connection between what has happened to them a long time ago and how they currently feel and behave. Everything just seems unmanageable.

  

  Bessel van der Kolk
  • Problems
  • Connection
  • Terror

• Priests, altars, victims, swam before my sight.

  

  Edmund Smith
  • Victims
  • Priests
  • Altars