I'm still coping with my trauma, but coping by trying to find different ways to heal it rather than hide it. — Clemantine Wamariya Copy Share Image
I didn't rape myself. I'm not the one who made myself have mental trauma. Not all of it is my own doing. — Naquitta Faith Copy Share Image
It's rare that you get to have a lovely time of it and you're not just portraying endless trauma on film. — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
“It stopped when we tried to prove it existed, like a secret that doesn’t want to be believed.” — Arabella Sveinsdottir Copy Share Image
It's very important to understand how the trauma of a life drives the music to really mean something. — Goldie Copy Share Image
I have to say that those nine years were full of turmoil and drama and trauma to me, in actual fact. — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
“Understanding that trauma is personal is crucial. It's not the size of the incident that determines its effect on you. It's how… — Danielle Bernock Copy Share Image
“How we are seen can literally call parts of us into existence and shape new selves in the image of the one… — Bonnie Badenoch Copy Share Image
The ego refuses to be distressed by the provocations of reality, to let itself be compelled to suffer. It insists that it… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“All emotions, even those that are suppressed and unexpressed, have physical effects. Unexpressed emotions tend to stay in the body like small… — Marilyn Van M. Derbur Copy Share Image
“Over the years, I learned to smile or laugh when I was supposed to. I kept my true self hidden; I did… — J.D. Stroube Copy Share Image
“There comes a time when something changes you... No matter the impact... Where the world no longer beats in time with you.… — Solange nicole Copy Share Image
“Those who have had contacts with extraterrestrials also report having strong allergic reactions. Indeed, trauma (usually in childhood) seems to be a… — Laurence Galian Copy Share Image
I would have liked to be on the streets of Manhattan during 9/11. My working theory is that people are much kinder… — Claire Cameron Copy Share Image
Every hour that goes by with family separation policies in effect is another hour that mothers weep thinking of their children, another… — Pramila Jayapal Copy Share Image
Trauma survivors have a deficiency in their capacity to regulate emotions - they're too prolonged and too intense and too negative. As… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
Let's say someone has experienced a violent trauma or betrayal: a child has been raped by a parent or has witnessed the… — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
“Trauma or no, I would have been trans no matter what body I'd been born with. Tell the doctors that we exist… — Kate Bornstein S. Bear Bergman Copy Share Image
“I remembered during puberty, through the anorexic mists of intermittent menstrual cycles, that man, my father, lifting Shirley's nightdress over her head… — Alice Jamieson Copy Share Image
“Psychological trauma is an affliction of the powerless. At the moment of trauma, the victim is rendered helpless by overwhelming force. When… — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
The source of most human violence and suffering has been a hidden children's holocaust throughout history, whereby billions of innocent human beings… — Lloyd deMause Copy Share Image
“Trauma. It doesn't eke itself out over time. It doesn't split itself manageably into bite-sized chunks and distribute itself equally throughout your… — Holly Bourne Copy Share Image
We forgive, if we are wise, not for the other person, but for ourselves. We forgive, not to erase a wrong, but… — Tian Dayton Copy Share Image
“The door suddenly jerks open. A wide-eyed teenager bursts out. She stares at me in dazed horror. In a strange way, I… — Peter A. Levine Copy Share Image
The drama and the trauma of the relationship you have when you're 16 can mirror the one you have when you're 26.… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
“the only way to get over a death is by seeing it as a life completed, instead of a life interrupted.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“We were still young enough to remember the cubist architecture of the piles of corpses we had seen during the war.” — George Konrád Copy Share Image
“While trauma keeps us dumbfounded, the path out of it is paved with words, carefully assembled, piece by piece, until the whole… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
In 'The Darkest Minds,' Zu's trauma manifests in her choosing to remain silent. It's her one small way she can feel in… — Alexandra Bracken Copy Share Image
“But trauma is all pervasive. It does not go away. It continues to reassert itself as life unfolds.” — M.D Mark Epstein Copy Share Image
“Then I drop to my knees because I can't find a decent enough reason not to, because reluctance rarely stands a chance… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
“One thing that parents pass on to their kids, whether they like it or not, whether they want it or not, are… — Heena Singhal Copy Share Image
“Take care of your heart and your mind for they are like a garden. And nothing good thrives in a garden full… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
All the traumas I went through separating art from writing don't exist anymore. That's why I love being in rock 'n' roll.… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think we're exposed to things we shouldn't be exposed to too early. I think that sets the tone to a… — Tracy Morgan Copy Share Image
However light-hearted you try to be about it, the loss of youth, and everything that goes with it, is quite a trauma. — Julian Clary Copy Share Image
Freddie Gray's life was poverty and violence. Trauma and hopelessness. His death was an exclamation point on an unspoken story. — Wes Moore Copy Share Image
“People expected certain things of me: assistance, silence, comfort. They had no idea who I was.” — Alice Hoffman Copy Share Image
“The vast majority of incest begins years before the earliest conceivable age of consent. p4” — Judith Lewis Herman Copy Share Image
A descendant of enslaved people, George Floyd was born with generational trauma in his DNA and denied the generational wealth that belonged… — Cori Bush Copy Share Image