"You cannot separate passion from pathology any more than you can separate a person's spirit from his body."

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Source : Richard Selzer (1996). “Letters to a Young Doctor”, p.11, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Richard Selzer

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“My parents are divorced, and that was the last thing I wanted for myself. I waited until I was 36 to propose, and I'm really proud of that.”
“There is nothing quite so terrifying as a mad sheep.”
“I always knew I couldn't sing, but I also knew I had a voice that isn't heard by many, and that I could learn how to stretch it and make songs sound good.”
“A person who doesn't breathe deeply reduces the life of his body. If he doesn't move freely, he restricts the life of his body. If he doesn't feel fully, he narrows the life of his body. And if his self-expression is constricted, he limits the life of his body.”

Source : Alexander Lowen (1994). “Bioenergetics”, Penguin Group USA
“How sweet is life, can we but choose with whom to live it: to live for oneself is no life.”
“Anyone would think a thin stick like me, weak and miserable would go down with everything: do you think I get more than my cough every winter? I bet I live till ninety, with all my aches and pains. To think that's fifty more years of the Great-I-Am.”
“Transformationally motivated people are the growing edge of a great continuity of souls reaching back to the very earliest times.”
“I look for people that are emitting a nice energy about them. Like, they're dancing to the house music or they have a robot puppet aura. But it's hard. People you think are going to be good end up getting really drunk and then who knows what's going to happen.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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