Tabea Alt Quotes & Sayings

Say that with a sword in your hand, Frey," the small man snarled. "Or do you only fight with smears of shit — George R R Martin

I WOULD NOT HAVE RETURNED TO this year of 1966 if I had not experienced one of those life-changing encounters on the road that rise up periodically to let us know that fate remains inexorable in its utter strangeness and its capacity for astonishment. At — Pat Conroy

It has been fashionable in some psychiatric and lay circles to blame the mother for whatever goes wrong in development. [...]

If blame must be assessed it should be placed on the human condition which requires such prolonged dependence on one individual for development to take place. This makes the child extraordinarily vulnerable to the idiosyncrasies of that person (the mother). On the other hand, the prolonged dependence on this relationship also provides the potential for the richness of the human personality.

It is a mistake, in my judgment, in psychotherapy to encourage or side with the patient's hostility to the mother. The patient has to become aware of and express it in therapy in order to grow but whatever the source of this hostility is in the past -- be it an actual memory or a fantasy to rationalize a feeling state -- the problem is now the patient's responsibility and he must work it out. — James F. Masterson

One serious drawback about letters is that, in order to get them, one must send some out. When it comes to the mail, I feel it is better to receive than to give. — Joseph Epstein

If I'm going to call myself a person of faith, I need to be willing to live a life that actually requires faith. — Lysa TerKeurst

Maybe when I'm sixty-five I'll talk about my literary life. — Rick Moody

Strangest problems of life seem clearing; but clouds sweep between
Is my journey's end coming? — Herman Melville