“laughter is cathartic and cleansing, that it's good for the body and the soul, and when it's real it's better than sex.” — Patricia Gaffney Copy Share Image
I cannot imagine a more satisfying calling than my own: beauty, humanity, and history every day, combined with the cathartic joy of… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
Reform is a good replete with paradox; it is a cathartic which our political quacks, like our medical, recommend to others, but… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Everybody should write a book whether you get it published or not because the experience of sort of taking it all and… — Gary Dell'Abate Copy Share Image
A friend of mine had died, and I went for an audition. It was weird and cathartic: the producer was very excited… — Darren Boyd Copy Share Image
I remember seeing Richard Pryor's first movie; it was a midnight movie when I was in high school. I must have been… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
Another response to racism has been the establishment of unlearning racism workshops, which are often led by white women. These workshops are… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
The process was remarkably cathartic. I'd sit and listen to my father's voice - having not heard some of these tapes for… — Jennifer Grant Copy Share Image
I know that Wes Craven feels watching horror films does have a psychological effect, in a good way. It is very cathartic.… — Marley Shelton Copy Share Image
I think having the opportunity to get inside the skin of people that operate outside the law and normal moral and ethical… — Adam Croasdell Copy Share Image
The only thing that's helped me get through some really hard times was just being able to write and express - it's… — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
We want to see drama told in a cathartic way, with power, with emotion where you empathize and then you're frightened. All… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
For me, music is sort of my passion, more so than being an actor. I just never tried to make a career… — Steve Kazee Copy Share Image
It is suggested that all written works, including this one, have dangerous implications to the vitality of an oral tradition and to… — Harold Innis Copy Share Image
Live interaction with a crowd is a cathartic, spiritual kind of exchange, and it's intensified at a festival. — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
For me as an actor, I find it's most creative when I'm bringing myself into the role rather than putting the role… — Finn Jones Copy Share Image
My wife Cecily Adams was dying of cancer, my daughter Madeline was struggling to overcome an autism diagnosis, and my father was… — Jim Beaver Copy Share Image
You try to tap into a memory and you close your eyes and it comes back. So I was doing this in… — Jose Parla Copy Share Image
Because whipping an atlas at Jackson's head while he was flirt-touching that Frankie girl in geography would have been very satisfying. And… — Lisi Harrison Copy Share Image
Violence can be very grotesque and also intensely attractive. What interests me is how the two - beauty and violence - live… — Ori Gersht Copy Share Image
This career essentially chased me down while I was on the spoken-word scene in New York. I kept hearing that my delivery… — Sonja Sohn Copy Share Image
I'm perfectly happy complaining, because it's cathartic, and I'm perfectly happy arguing with people on the Internet because arguing is my favourite… — Linus Torvalds Copy Share Image