"The labeling of nociceptors as pain fibers was not an admirable simplification, but an unfortunate trivialization under the guise of simplification."

-- Patrick David Wall

#Pain Quotes #Fiber Quotes #Injury Quotes

“I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good writer should be able to cross gender lines and people of all social classes. So for me, writing from a male point of view would be a great challenge, that I would look forward to taking on.”
“When I really like something, I try to put my all into it. This is something thats different from when I was growing up on the basketball court, running up and down, scoring 30 points or something. This is totally something different.”
“Eventually, in the editing movie you have to look at it as if you hadn't written it. So, you have to be a bit more brutal.”

Source : Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
“What is the difference between an obstacle and an opportunity? Our attitude toward it. Every opportunity has a difficulty, and every difficulty has an opportunity.”
“Each of us needs to withdraw from the cares which will not withdraw from us. We need hours of aimless wandering or spates of time sitting on park benches, observing the mysterious world of ants and the canopy of treetops.”
“What is desire?-- The impulse to make someone else complete? That woman would set sodden straw on fire.”
“Heaven will ask things of you at some point, perhaps small things at first. You must be ready.”
“Birth is not only about making babies. Birth is about making mothers,”

Source : Barbara Katz Rothman (2016). “A Bun in the Oven: How the Food and Birth Movements Resist Industrialization”, p.48, NYU Press

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