Sometimes a breakdown can be the beginning of a kind of breakthrough, a way of living in advance through a trauma that… — Cherrie Moraga Copy Share Image
There are rituals not structures for being a poet, drinking too much, taking too many drugs, being a lady chaser, having your… — Diane Wakoski Copy Share Image
There is nothing like the start of a season, before all the one-run losses, pitching breakdowns and missed opportunities. Before reality sets… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
You left me stranded all alone, I use to smile till it was all just gone ' I still think of times… — Alicia Martinez Copy Share Image
“The demand being made of me was to treat the breakdown as if fear and frustration were not a part of it,… — Arthur W. Frank Copy Share Image
Those moments of solitude and exhibiting a mental breakdown, and how you do that physically and without it being too obvious, but… — Elijah Wood Copy Share Image
There is an argument for believing that the entire process of writing a piece of fiction is simply a thinly-controlled and highly-internalised… — David Hewson Copy Share Image
I had this producer who became a friend, named Lou [Stellato]. Maybe it was a budget thing, but he never wanted to… — Jancee Dunn Copy Share Image
“Breakdowns create breakthroughs. Breakthroughs create more breakthroughs. More breakthroughs create friction because idiots be jealous or don’t get it or protect their… — Richie Norton Copy Share Image
We have evidence all around us in our daily analytic practice and in contemporary world history that this earth-shaking archetypal event is… — Edward F Edinger Copy Share Image
One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important, and that to take a… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
My plea to educators and parents is that they should give some thought to the nature of the brain of a child,… — Wilder Penfield Copy Share Image
I’ve never treated anyone badly or in a discriminatory way based on their gender, race, religion or sexuality - period. I don’t… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
The moral immune system of this country has been weakened and attacked, and the AIDS virus is the perfect metaphor for it.… — Barbra Streisand Copy Share Image
[On the socialites in New York in the Nineties who devoted themselves to politics, charities, and other volunteer work:] I never knew… — Margaret Case Harriman Copy Share Image
I don't want to be a great leader; I want to be a man who goes around with a little oil can… — Baba Amte Copy Share Image
“It is one of the many ironies of this period that, at a time when the intelligentsia were excoriating Mellon for tax-evasion,… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Seal the Deal, more than a traditional book, is a series of powerful coaching sessions dealing with a big breakdown that many… — Julio Olalla Copy Share Image
As a counselor, I have spoken with many people who want to know their spiritual gifts. They come hoping for some sort… — Edward T Welch Copy Share Image
MID-TWENTIES BREAKDOWN: A period of mental collapse occurring in one's twenties, often caused by an inability to function outside of school or… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
By Revolution, we mean the ultimate establishment of an order of society which may not be threatened by such breakdown, and in… — Bhagat Singh Copy Share Image
During my breakdown, many things, tiny things I had not even registered before, had begun to torment me with guilt. I used… — Akhil Sharma Copy Share Image
There is this thing called Actors Access, which is run by the breakdown services. What they do is they put up casting… — Bostin Christopher Copy Share Image
The breakdown of the black community, in order to maintain slavery, began with the breakdown of the black family. Men and women… — Kerry Washington Copy Share Image
There was zero time for reflection. We had to feed the prisoners three meals a day, deal with the prisoner breakdowns, deal… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
On the flip side, I've also had to struggle with saying "yes." Before I did this research and before I had my… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Everybody comes up with this term lucky-"Oh, she's so lucky." Even though I was lucky, I had a lot of struggle before… — Freida Pinto Copy Share Image
...nuclear warfare is not necessary to cause a breakdown of our society. You take a large city like Los Angeles, New York,… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
I think Julianne Moore is very, very good. I've worked with her. We did Surviving Picasso. I remember one scene we did… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
The burden of health care shouldn't be borne by the poorest families. We should have equity within health systems so that families… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
There's actually a time when I got cast in something and it was announced that someone else was cast. I hadn't been… — Mary Elizabeth Winstead Copy Share Image
The general public have a warped view of the speed at which an investigation proceeds. They like to imagine tense conversations going… — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
“Maumivu ya matatizo ya yule aliyekukosea hayana tofauti na maumivu ya matatizo ya wewe uliyekosewa. Adui yako (kwa mfano) akifiwa na mke… — Enock Maregesi Copy Share Image
I don't think there's any kind of preparation for sudden celebrity. I think you almost have this slight nervous breakdown when that… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
For families across the UK who are income-poor, but more than that, whose lives are blighted by worklessness, educational failure, family breakdown,… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
That's critical to me, the community. When I was 12 years old, I had a mental breakdown; I went berserk for a… — Cecil Williams Copy Share Image
One stifling summer afternoon last August, in the attic of a tiny stone house in Pennsylvania, I made a most interesting discovery:… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Bible NEVER flatters its heroes. It tells us the truth about each one of them in order that against the background… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image
I feel Aleister Crowley is a misunderstood genius of the 20th century. Because his whole thing was liberation of the person, of… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
Our media, which is like a planetary nervous system, are far more sensitive to breakdowns than to breakthroughs. They filter out our… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image