Every novel presents a slice of life. A noir policier for example presents one slice, one that perhaps addresses social dysfunction or… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I have breakups that I can credit to every song. In my twenties, I picked people who would create that dysfunction and… — Kara DioGuardi Copy Share Image
“Communication is a sign of dysfunction. It means people aren’t working together in a close, organic way. We should be trying to… — Brad Stone Copy Share Image
In general, I'm careful when I'm dealing with subjects of deep cultural importance and write with abandon when I'm dealing with issues… — Eden Robinson Copy Share Image
In the old days, words like sin and Satan had a moral certitude. Today, they're replaced with self-help jargon, words like dysfunction… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
If increased meta-knowledge is not counter-balanced by a corresponding growth in consciousness then the likelihood of psycho-spiritual dysfunction is great. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Aptitude can show calling, but it isn't the only indicator. Ineptitude or dysfunction may reveal calling more than talent, curiously enough. — James Hillman Copy Share Image
I've thought long and hard about this, and I think a lot of the dysfunction around dating has to do with men… — Whitney Wolfe Herd Copy Share Image
An abundance of peer-reviewed science is showing that a whole foods, plant-based diet prevents most heart attacks, strokes, and even many kinds… — Kathy Freston Copy Share Image
We need to have profound compassion for the people who are dealing with the very real issue of sexual dysfunction in their… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
There are two reforms that we need to restore our democracy. The first is campaign finance. We need to get the corporate… — Robert F. Kennedy, Jr Copy Share Image
“It's my opinion, with some people, just knowing they are alone, living inside of their own miserable, self hating, dysfunctional mind, with… — Colleen Truscott Fry Copy Share Image
“The source of all my dysfunction. That picture-perfect life and picture-perfect person I’d dreamt of being didn’t exist, nor would she ever.… — Mimi Jean Pamfiloff Copy Share Image
, I have a friend living as a woman. But she's almost too "normal," to be quite frank. I'm not relying on… — Max von Essen Copy Share Image
Dysfunctions can occur in each of the self-regulatory subfunctions-in how personal experiences are self-monitored and cognitively processed, in the evaluative self-standards that… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
Bengalis love to celebrate their language, their culture, their politics, their fierce attachment to a city that has been famously dying for… — Bharati Mukherjee Copy Share Image
And I think that, of course, there is some dysfunction of needing to be liked or noticed or to feel part of… — Hugh Jackman Copy Share Image
Instead of seeing depression as a dysfunction, it is a functioning phenomenon. It stops you cold, sets you down, makes you damn… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
Maybe I have this fascination with the dark side because I live in the light. I don't have any dysfunction, and I've… — Lisa Unger Copy Share Image
Anger and depression are not diseases or dysfunctions or anomalies; they are perfectly rational responses to the myriad avoidable disappointments that begin… — Shalom Auslander Copy Share Image
When you are present, you can allow the mind to be as it is without getting entangled in it. The mind in… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Could we chose to amend the rules of the game to create a society that values people over profits, life over pollution,… — Vicki Robin Copy Share Image
“There’s no way a person could be born into dysfunction, fighting to survive and helping her family do the same, without some… — Regina Calcaterra Copy Share Image
If the structures of the human mind remain unchanged, we will always end up re-creating the same world, the same evils, the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
An obsessive attention to the news, I've realized, only serves to paint a picture of the world as a throbbing blob of… — Josh Radnor Copy Share Image
It's hard not to get down on the government when you see dysfunction play out on our TVs every day. Frankly, sometimes… — Chuck Todd Copy Share Image
The personal ego already has a strong element of dysfunction, but the collective ego is, frequently, even more dysfunctional, to the point… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Seeing our VH-1 Behind the Music shows just how dysfunctional some of the moments of the band were but this new line-up… — James Young Copy Share Image
“AUTHOR'S GOODREADS PAGE: I love antiheroes. Female characters who don't just accept their faults, but downright exploit them. No nice boys. No… — Lime Craven Copy Share Image
“The dysfunction was not the character of one person, it was the split of family by divorce, with the ripples felt for… — Amber Garibay Copy Share Image
I don't think nostalgia is a healthy modality. But nostalgia and a sense of history are not the same thing. Nostalgia is… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
So much of great American drama has been about a certain kind of dysfunctional family, and maybe my interests are in the… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
You know a part of me thinks this is some big master plan. To expose the raw nerve endings of dysfunction so… — Sixx AM Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've interviewed thousands of people, most of them women, and I would say that the root of every dysfunction… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
“Once we allow our brokenness to become our norm it no longer appears broken, which is the most broken kind of brokenness.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough Copy Share Image
I often wonder if I am suffering from some mental dysfunction because of how weird and baffling my poetry seems to so… — John Ashbery Copy Share Image
“Swirling in a squirrel cage of perpetual motion, the head-committee meets, argues, votes out the guidance available from emotions, and successfully keeps… — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
The greatest achievement of humanity is not its works of art, science, or technology, but the recognition of its own dysfunction. — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“Families living in dysfunction seldom have healthy boundaries. Dysfunctional families have trouble knowing where they stop and others begin.” — David W. Earle LPC- Love is Not Enough Copy Share Image
The dark book has been terribly popular. Dark characters, dysfunction, and all sorts of things from reality that are true in our… — Jan Karon Copy Share Image
