"Music has a bonding power, it's primal social…" — Oliver Sacks

"Music has a bonding power, it's primal social cement"

— Oliver Sacks

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78 Quotes by Oliver Sacks

Oliver Sacks has 78 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

We have, each of us, a life story, whose continuity, whose sense, is our lives.
A disease is never a mere loss or excess. There is always a reaction on the part of the organism…
Scheele, it was said, never forgot anything if it had to do with chemistry. He never forgot the look, the…
Music can lift us out of depression or move us to tears - it is a remedy, a tonic, orange…
The power of music to integrate and cure. . . is quite fundamental. It is the profoundest nonchemical medication.
It really is a very odd business that all of us, to varying degrees, have music in our heads.
When I was five, I am told, and asked what my favorite things in the world were, I answered, smoked…
I regard music therapy as a tool of great power in many neurological disorders -- Parkinson's and Alzheimer's -- because…
About 10 percent of the hearing impaired get musical hallucinations, and about 10 percent of the visually impaired get visual…
Psychotic hallucinations, whether they are visual or vocal, they address you. They accuse you. They seduce you. They humiliate you.…
I was fascinated that one could have such perceptual changes, and also that they went with a certain feeling of…
Muscular dystrophy ... was never seen until Duchenne described it in the 1850s. By 1860, after his original description, many…

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More Bonding Quotes

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Nothing is more exciting and bonding in relationships than creating together. — Stephen Covey
Everybody wants to talk about NBA players being selfish and arrogant and individuals. But what you saw today was a… — Kobe Bryant
Mutilation is the badge that can never be taken off, and sets us apart from all others. Pain is important… — Clive Barker
That which you or I think is most unique about ourselves we hide. In ordinary discourse, in the normal state,… — Robert E. Quinn
There's no more important bonding thing than a mother doing the daughter's hair. We sit at our mother's knee and… — T'Keyah Crystal Keymah
I like those crisis moments - if you're on top of it and don't get pulled under by panic and… — Bill Pullman
But at the same time that the experience is pulling you apart, it's also bonding you. You have this joint… — Paul Reiser
It doesn't take money to turn off the television and cultivate real bonding time. — Marianne Williamson
I enjoy going to the Y. I take all the fitness classes that my dad takes; that's sort of our… — Alyson Stoner
I think TV is still, out of every medium, the one that really offers simple easy enjoyment. You've got lots… — Jill McDonald
The bonding of women that is woman-loving, or Gyn/affection, is very different from male bonding. Male bonding has been the… — Sheila Jeffreys
If I were to see the case of a boy aged ten or eleven who's intensely erotically attracted toward a… — John Money

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