John Lennon Quotes
I think middle-class people have the biggest trauma if they have nice imagey parents, all smiling and dolled up.
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As a kid, I was just led out in the morning to go spend my day with my friends and just run in the woods. And I'd only come home to eat or when I was thirsty.
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I'll put on a song that I really like and do bicep curls with two kilo weights the whole song.
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I would never do something I'm uncomfortable with.
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Every time you're on stage, you're acting.
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We also have noses that run and feet that smell.Sometimes the universe just doesn't make sense.
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Fear makes us stronger, puts us on our toes. We’ve got to embrace it. Issie
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For good undone, and gifts misspent, and resolutions vain.
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When you shoot someone who is fleeing, it's not self-defense. It's an execution.
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As long as you are trying to become, trying to get somewhere, trying to attain something, you are quite literally moving away from the Truth itself.
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Venezuelans have a long history. So we are able to listen to each other, to talk to each other. From here were born the liberators of the region, and they said before and after that process we have a culture of political action. We are not in despair. That's the image broadcast to abroad.
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Sport is an entertainment, in one sense. But it's also a business.
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You don't run a marathon with one step.
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Songs should have an infectious melody and rhythm.
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Every human being makes mistakes.
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If you haven't surprised yourself, you haven't written.
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When I was on 'Trauma,' the first order was six, which turned to 12, and then there were rumors of getting cancelled. I'm used to that.
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We can speak of trauma when that system fails: when you beg for your life, but the assailant ignores your pleas; when you are a terrified child lying in bed, hearing your mother scream as her boyfriend beats her up; when you see your buddy trapped under a piece of metal that you’re not strong enough to lift; when you want to push away the priest who is abusing you, but you’re afraid you’ll be punished. Immobilization is at the root of most traumas. When that occurs the DVC is likely to take over: Your heart slows down, your breathing becomes shallow, and, zombielike, you lose touch with yourself and your surroundings. You dissociate, faint and collapse.
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After a great loss, after a difficult victory, after suffering extreme trauma, she wished she could have some time to hibernate. Not two days. Two years. Some serious time to pull herself together. Why did life always have to roll relentlessly forward? Why was every victory or defeat followed by new works and new problems?
