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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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Scheele, it was said, never forgot anything if it had to do with chemistry. He never forgot the look, the feel, the…
— Oliver Sacks
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Halloween was confusing. All my life my parents said, "Never take candy from strangers." And then they dressed me up and said,…
— Rita Rudner
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The proper role of government is exactly what John Stuart Mill said in the middle of the nineteenth century in On Liberty.…
— Milton Friedman
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I went to jail at 16 for stealing tires off Cadillacs. When I got out I said, Never again.
— Barry White
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Today, Americans of all political stripes are coming to a similar, sad realization about our president. A recent Fox News poll asked…
— Marc Thiessen
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My mom gave me a good piece of advice. She said never marry a man thinking you can change him, and I…
— Jennifer Garner
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I had a teacher, he was 86 years old and his name was Luigi in New York City, and he said, 'Never…
— Ben Vereen
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I read one psychologist's theory that said, "Never strike a child in your anger." When could I strike him? When he is…
— Erma Bombeck
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A wise man once said, never discuss philosophy or politics in a disco environment.
— Frank Zappa
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Matilda said, "Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make…
— Roald Dahl
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Imagine" he said, "never even thinking, 'We are alone,' simply because it has never occurred to you to think that there's any…
— Douglas Adams
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Someone once told me to never dream. I said NEVER SAY NEVER
— Justin Bieber
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