"He [Wilhelm Reich] believed that the individual's walk, stance, and breath patterns revealed a specific character type. Reich thought chronic muscular tension indicated repression and blocked the expression of affect. An example is the tight holding of the chest area as a sign of repressed feelings of need and longing."

-- Judith Lynne Hanna

#Character Quotes #Expression Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“Objects always meet your obsession. Once you have an obsession, you step on it at every corner.”
“You need to stop caring what people who don't matter think of you. Be who you are and let everybody else be who they are. Differences are a good thing.”
“I went back to bumming around New York, writing freelance stuff for Car & Driver and such.”
“Global consciousness is that thing responsible for deciding that pots containing decaffeinated coffee should be orange.”
“You care so much you feel as though you will bleed to death with the pain of it.”
“I'm in love with 'Bravo.' Me and my girlfriends love 'Bravo-ing,' which doesn't necessarily mean watching 'Bravo.' It's when you're a bum and you're on your couch watching reality shows.”
“Believing hear, what you deserve to hear: Your birthday as my own to me is dear... But yours gives most; for mine did only lend Me to the world; yours gave to me a friend.”

Source : Martial (1907). “Epigrams”
“I married someone whom I was close friends with first. I think that was a really good move.”

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