Begemann Quotes & Sayings

She wasn't happy, but then she wasn't unhappy. She wasn't anything. But I don't believe anyone is a nothing. There has to be something inside, if only to keep the skin from collapsing. This vacant eye, listless hand, this damask cheek dusted like a doughnut with plastic powder, had to have a memory or a dream. — John Steinbeck

Time and again, we let the fear of loss overpower rational decision-making and often make ourselves worse off just to avoid a potential loss. Psychologists call this loss aversion, and it means we often tend to prefer avoiding losses at the expense of acquiring gains. — L. Jon Wertheim

There is not a philosophical method, though there are indeed methods, like different therapies. — Ludwig Wittgenstein

You're still the one that I adore. Aint much out there to have feelings for. — Drake

I was always - I was a movie nut. I lived in the movies, really. — Robert Barry

Show business is fickle, and though I have been blessed with a healthy career, who knows how long that will last? — Tamara Tunie

When you try not to think of something, you do that by creating this verbal rule: "Don't think of x." That rule contains x, so it will tend to evoke x, just as the sounds "gub-gub" can evoke a picture of an imaginary animal. Thus, when we suppress our thoughts, we not only must think of something else, we have to hold ourselves back from thinking about why we are doing that. If we check to see whether our efforts are working, we will remember what we are trying not to think and we will think it. The worrisome thought thus tends to grow. If — Steven C. Hayes

Not all citizens can be equally strong; but they can all be equally free. — Voltaire