Anthony Storr Quotes
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No matter how much money I make, no matter how many hit songs. I still perform like a street performer.
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At the core, we are dealing with two parties that have fundamentally different views of the world.
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Eighteenth-century matrons would have never have dreamed of appointing a redhaired wet nurse for their precious offspring - redheads passed on their horrible characters through their milk.
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I was never an assimilationist. I always thought gays had some special mission.
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A novel - it's also a way of attacking subjects that you cannot confront in the eye.
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We could hang around for ten years and nobody would care enough to identify us. Therein lies the horror.
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I've never been on a television show as a regular before.
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Back when I was growing up, it was like, 'You're too young to know what you want. We're telling you what you want. It doesn't matter if you like it. And you are stupid. Just so you know.'
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I feel very lucky to get to fly the flag of RCA Records and Sony Music.
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I don't think being an athlete is unfeminine. I think of it as a kind of grace.
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I never work from an outline, and often I don't know how the story will end.
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We are so isolated in our own little worlds, in our own little geographies, that it's pretty hard to understand where someone else is coming from. And so I think that we have to really think about what that means as a country and, frankly, whether this segregation that we have is durable over the long run.
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Basically, my parents messed up because it was the Sixties, and they both had affairs, but they had a great love for each other. I saw that when my father flew over from Los Angeles when he knew my mother was going to die.
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This result is due to a phenomenon of interference which occurs within the sensitive layer.
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I mean, I'm humble... to me, I'm just a regular cat from Oakland, California.
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I think that what we need to do is say, 'Reading is going to really affect your life.' You take a black man who doesn't have a job, but you say to him, 'Look, you can make a difference in your child's life, just by reading to him for 30 minutes a day.' That's what I would like to do.
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I really feel sorry for new generation. It's hard to find backbone. I never had crisis of identity. But I think many Americans have it.
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Whatever withdraws us from the power of our senses; whatever makes the past, the distant, or the future predominate over the present, advances us in the dignity of thinking beings.
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17. The Jnanin present in the heart sees the mind merged in the light of the heart, like moonlight in the presence of the sun during the day.
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In Iraq, the public has lost all sense of self; it exists only in the form artificially imparted to it by “its” regime. This was an outcome of statification, party growth, and all the other indices that have been discussed.442 The dissolution of Iraqi identity is the most fundamental explanation for why no connection existed in Baʿthist Iraq between military achievements and extending or withholding political allegiance.
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It's not psychopathology that counts. It's what you do with it.