Porcelain Cats Figurines Quotes & Sayings

When you think you need love and approval from others to feel validated, it means you are in need of love and approval from the most important person of all: you! — Carol Whitaker

What is it like when you see me in all these films and then you meet me? Were you intimidated? — Eva Marie Saint

How do we regulate our emotions? The answer is surprisingly simple: by thinking about them. The prefrontal cortex allows each of us to contemplate his or her own mind, a talent psychologists call metacognition. We know when we are angry; every emotional state comes with self-awareness attached, so that an individual can try to figure out why he's feeling what he's feeling. If the particular feeling makes no sense - if the amygdala is simply responding to a loss frame, for example - then it can be discounted. The prefrontal cortex can deliberately choose to ignore the emotional brain. — Jonah Lehrer

The more I find life to be a great design, the more I suspect it to be singular in existence; the more I suspect it to be singular, the more I feel it to be specific and personal; the more I feel it to be personal, the more I think of it to be a mere question; And the more I think of it to be a question, the less I understand the questioner. — Kedar Joshi

At the heart of the ridiculous, the sublime — Derek Mahon

Don't you trust me! What good is it if you don't bloody trust me! — Diane Samuels

I never weigh myself. But if I put my trousers on and they don't do up, then I don't eat until I can. — Charlie Watts

We are never more in danger than when we think ourselves most secure, nor in reality more secure than when we seem to be most in danger. — William Cowper

Because we're Jewish, my father immigrated to Holland in 1933, where he became the managing director of the Dutch Opekta Company, which manufactures products used in making jam. — Anne Frank

Do not fear the challenges of life, but approach them patiently, with faith in God. He will reward your faith with power not only to endure, but also to overcome hardships, disappointments, trials, and struggles of daily living. Through diligently striving to live the law of God and with faith in Him, we will not be diverted from our eternal course. — Rex D. Pinegar

I've gone through managers like people go through shredded wheat. Nobody looks after you. — Steven Morrissey

Anonymity is a wonderful thing if you can hang on to it. I live in Pasadena where we try to keep the movie people out. We discourage them from moving in our neighborhood and if they do we burn effigies on their lawns. — Joe Johnston

Intuition is for thinking what observation is for perception. Intuition & observation are sources of knowledge. — Rudolf Steiner

There's always a latent or inferred image in my writing. And I can almost always assume if I do a drawing that it will eventually have text. — Raymond Pettibon

Pithy sentences are like sharp nails which force truth upon our memory. — Denis Diderot