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Robert Jay Lifton Quotes

I did the first study because I had been exposed to something that I took to be important and interesting - this thought reform process - in the military.

Robert Jay Lifton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: May 16, 1926

Topics

Thought Process Interesting Important

As a professional climber and photographer, I am asked to shoot in a lot of situations with a lot of different people. Sometimes I'm with the hardest, most seasoned alpinists in the world. Sometimes I'm hanging out with celebrities doing a benefit climb.

Jimmy Chin

I Am People Climb World Doing Out

The fact is, the Middle East has been going crazy for 50, 60, 70 years. So it's not like, 'Oh, I need an ISIS joke.'

Maz Jobrani

Crazy Need Years Joke Going Middle

Every job still feels like the first time.

Maxine Peake

Time Job First Time First Still

I had a particular affinity for wrestling, and it did have a lot to do with being small and being combative - and being angry. And when you're small and you don't back down, you get in a lot of fights.

John Irving

Angry Small You Back Down Wrestling

I'm a control freak, and anytime I direct something, I try to make it as homemade and handmade as possible. I feel like that's my favorite type of filmmaking, where you can see the seams, and it doesn't feel like a swiftly produced, whole seeky-eyed event.

Matthew Gray Gubler

Control Feel You Filmmaking Possible

Thirty was a big deal for me. It was the age where I reevaluated everything - how I approached life and how I thought about myself. When I look at my 20s, or when I look at any period in my life, I think about how much time I've wasted trying to find the right man.

Amy Adams

Life Age Time Myself Man Me

I have no idea how to dress for the winter. I tend to end up wearing tracksuits and a beanie most of the time.

Sophie Hawley-Weld

Winter Time Dress End Up Idea

I hit rock bottom, but thank God my bottom wasn't death.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

God Death Thank God Rock Bottom Hit

I wanted to make sure that the man who found the genie would not take terrible advantage of her, so he needed to be a person of integrity and honor - which is why I made the male lead an astronaut. The rest, as they say, is history.

Sidney Sheldon

Integrity History Man Rest Honor

More information is always better than less. When people know the reason things are happening, even if it's bad news, they can adjust their expectations and react accordingly. Keeping people in the dark only serves to stir negative emotions.

Simon Sinek

People Negative Expectations Better

I am now officially ordained. Yep, that's right - Reverend Tori Spelling!

Tori Spelling

I Am Now Right Spelling Ordained Am

I've got a portrait in the Smithsonian. Who ever thought that would happen?

Tommy Lasorda

Thought Portrait Happen Got Would