"I think trauma gets a reductive treatment. We tend to think only violence or molestation or total abandonment qualify as "childhood trauma," but there are so many ruptures and disturbances in childhood that imprint themselves on us. Attachment begets trauma, in that broader sense, and so if we've ever been dependent on anyone, I think there is an Imago blueprint in us somewhere."

-- Melissa Febos

#Thinking Quotes #Attachment Quotes #Childhood Quotes

“You know how to split atoms, how to send explorers to the moon, how to splice genes, but you don't know how people ought to live.”
“Home is ultimately not about a place to live but about the people with whom you are most fully alive. Home is about love, relationship, community, and belonging, and we are all searching for home.”

Source : Erwin Raphael McManus (2008). “Soul Cravings: An Exploration of the Human Spirit”, p.46, Thomas Nelson Inc
“Where you are is who you are. The further inside you the place moves, the more your identity is intertwined with it. Never casual, the choice of place is the choice of something you crave.”
“Never insult seven men when all your packing is a six-shooter.”
“Do not allow people to dim your shine because they are blinded. Tell them to put on some sunglasses because we were born this way.”
“I think I learned a lot about not buying into a lot of hype. I wanted to be a kind of faceless entity; I didn't want to be Dhani Harrison and the Muppets or something like that.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I'd like to play passionate women, but no one will let me.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Retarded kids are the best. When they ask for an autograph I just fake sign a picture and tell them that it's in invisible ink and it will show up later. They totally buy it. It saves me a fortune in markers.”

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