"Their [those with eating disorders'] task is to rescue themselves from a drive that is destroying them. Food embodies the false values that their own bodies refuse to assimilate, by which I mean that their bodies become edemic, bloated, allergic, or resort to vomiting the poison out. The unconscious body, and certainly the conscious body, will not tolerate the negative mother."

-- Marion Woodman

#Mother Quotes #Mean Quotes #Eating Disorder Quotes

“Every candle that gets lit in the dark room must feel a little rejection from the darkness around it, but the last thing I want from those who hold a different world view to me is to accept me.”
“The notion of the single man began in the 1950's. The idea of the bachelor as a separate life was new and obscure.”
“Most of the world is covered by water. A fisherman's job is simple: Pick out the best parts.”
“Too much, too little, too late, to ever try again. Too much, too little, too late, let's end it being friends.”

Source : Song: Too Much, Too Little, Too Late
“I have the gift of neither the spoken nor the written word, especially if I have to say something about myself or my work. Whoever wants to know something about me -as an artist, the only notable thing- ought to look carefully at my pictures and try and see in them what I am and what I want to do.”
“It [Adam's act] cast off the authority of God, usurped his prerogative, and gave the mind up to the dominion of natural desire”
“The English sent all their bores abroad, and acquired the Empire as a punishment.”
“Sometimes when I am driving I get so angry at inconsiderate drivers that I want to scream at them. But then I remember how insignificant that is, and I thank God that I have a car and my health and gas. That was phrased wrong-normally you wouldn't say, thank God I have gas.”

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