"Itâ€™s not only about sadness. In truth, sadness really has little to do with it. Depression is pain in its purest form and I would do anything to be able to feel an emotion again. Any emotion at all. Pain hurts, but pain thatâ€™s so powerful that you canâ€™t feel anything anymore, thatâ€™s when you start to feel like youâ€™re going crazy."

-- J.A. Redmerski

#Hurt Quotes #Pain Quotes #Powerful Quotes

“Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act?”
“In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man will poke out his eye to fit in.”

Source : Joan D. Vinge (2002). “Catspaw”, p.82, Macmillan
“If these laws [in the Bible] belonged to any other ancient culture we would approach them very differently. We need not bother to reject the code of Hammurabi. Presumably it is because Moses is still felt to make some claim on us that this project of discrediting his law is persisted in with such energy. The unscholarly character of the project may derive from the supposed familiarity of the subject.”
“It's important that people press from the outside. It's important that people are able to make change from the inside. Both of those things are important. Protest is fundamentally a political act.”

Source : Source: www.progressive.org
“One day I decided to move towards documentaries or to move to more directing in documentaries at this point in my career. Why documentaries? I also love fiction. I would love to direct a fiction movie as well. But I think where I come from, reality is so interesting and has in it so many good stories to tell, this is why I'm doing that. I'm enjoying that.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“Acceptance doesn't mean that you've resigned yourself to live the rest of your life with a particular person, or in a particular situation. It just means that you won't cause yourself emotional discomfort because of the way things are in this moment.”
“I was able to truly immerse myself in the record-making process. I'm excited about music.”

Source : "John Ondrasik Interview from Five For Fighting". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
“It is fair to say that science provides no method of controlling the mind. Scientific work on the brain does not explain the mind-not yet.”

Source : Dartmouth Convocation on The Great Issues of Conscience in Modern Medicine (1960)

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