"Analysis helps patients put their unconscious procedural memories and actions into words and into context, so they can better understand them."

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Source : Norman Doidge (2007). “The Brain That Changes Itself: Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Brain Science”, p.229, Penguin

Norman Doidge

#Memories Quotes #Analysis Quotes #Action Quotes

“The good teacher discovers the natural gifts of his pupils and liberates them.”
“Keep all your balls in the air.”
“Whenever people eat or drink together, it's communion.”

Source : Thomas C. Foster (2009). “How to Read Literature Like a Professor”, p.8, Harper Collins
“I really needed to dramatize and clarify that Rachel was taking strides towards her own healing and her own sobriety - and that she was actually thoroughly frightened about what she may have done.This was something that was so beautifully done in the book [The Girl on the Train] through inner monologue, but I couldn't just have a whole film filled with inner monologues. So going to Alcoholics Anonymous was a very simple solution to that problem.”

Source : Source: www.buzzfeed.com
“If I want popularity, I go to a chef's convention.”
“Remorse sleeps during a prosperous period but wakes up in adversity.”
“I wasn't ever good enough to be on the baseball team and that sort of stuff.”
“Each individual has their own opinions about whether war is an answer to any problems. Personally I think it's a waste of time, but I think more importantly, that it's is an issue that we haven't had any say in. That's why I feel so strongly about it. I don't feel like we've really been given any choice in this matter. I think if you had a referendum tomorrow, Tony Blair would have no choice but to call off the war.”

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