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We have, each of us, a life story, whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives.
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A disease is never a mere loss or excess. There is always a reaction on the part of the organism or individual…
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Scheele, it was said, never forgot anything if it had to do with chemistry. He never forgot the look, the feel, the…
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Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange juice for…
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The power of music to integrate and cure. . . is quite fundamental. It is the profoundest nonchemical medication.
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It really is a very odd business that all of us, to varying degrees, have music in our heads.
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When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, smoked salmon and…
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I regard music therapy as a tool of great power in many neurological disorders -- Parkinson's and Alzheimer's -- because of its…
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About 10 percent of the hearing impaired get musical hallucinations, and about 10 percent of the visually impaired get visual hallucinations.
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Psychotic hallucinations, whether they are visual or vocal, they address you. They accuse you. They seduce you. They humiliate you. They jeer…
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I was fascinated that one could have such perceptual changes, and also that they went with a certain feeling of significance, an…
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Muscular dystrophy ... was never seen until Duchenne described it in the 1850s. By 1860, after his original description, many hundreds of…
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The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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Birth control that really works - every night before we go to bed we spend an hour with our kids.
— Roseanne Barr
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The Beliebers have done some pretty crazy stuff. Last week, the night before I was due to do a show in Germany,…
— Justin Bieber
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He had not a cent in his pocket, but he had faith. He had decided, the night before, that he would be…
— Paulo Coelho
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I have often thought that the aim of port is to give you a good and durable hangover, so that during the…
— George Mikes
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Although a science fair can seem like a big "pain" it can help you understand important scientific principles, such as Newton's First…
— Dave Barry
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Keg in the closet pizza on the floor left over from the night before, where we were going we didn't really care.…
— Kenny Chesney
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By far the best cure for hangovers is not drinking excessively the night before.This cure has a 100% success rate, and as…
— John Green
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I was doing a campaign once for a manufacturer, and I couldn't think of an ideas, and I was kind of desperate…
— David Ogilvy
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We called the Weather Bureau and found out what historically was the hottest day of the summer...So we scheduled the hearing that…
— Tim Wirth
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I didn't write my speech until the night before, and even then I refused to write it out like I would say…
— Corey Taylor
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Terrorism drives out all normal human activity before it, defining life in its own sick terms, if it can. So, a baseball…
— Thomas Boswell
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