Peter A. Levine Quotes

Basically, in the fight-or-flight response, the objective is to get away from the source of threat. All of our muscles prepare for this escape by increasing their tension level, our heart rate and respiration increase, and our whole basic metabolic system is flooded with adrenaline.

Peter A. Levine

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I look at trees, hunt mushrooms, and watch animals. Fishing is what gets me out into the woods so I can notice these things.

John D. Voelker

FishingMeWoodsTreesLookI Can

I was dissatisfied just being an actor.

Stanley Tucci

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'Gossip Girl' was an adaptation that, although very different from a Marvel property, had a vocal fan base. On that show, we started off very nervous about making any changes from the book. As we got our sea legs underneath us, we became more bold.

Stephanie Savage

GirlSeaBookGossipBoldNervous

Just in the last week of his life, you could have seen him at Walgreens or at the Electric Fetus, where he often shopped for records - an astonishing sight, like the Mona Lisa taking in her own portrait at the Louvre. Prince, paradoxically, was reclusive but always around.

Steve Rushin

LifePortraitWeekYouSightHim

I get bored in Hollywood.

Rosie Perez

HollywoodBoredGet

Most people talk; we do things. They plan; we achieve. They hesitate; we move ahead. We are living proof that when human beings have the courage and commitment to transform a dream into reality, there is nothing that can stop them.

Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum

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I once played amateur tournament tennis six months without double-faulting.

Bobby Riggs

TennisWithoutSixTournamentOnce

My father said I should become a doctor and do science in my spare time, which in retrospect might not have been a bad idea, but I wasn't interested in taking care of people's ills.

Sheldon Lee Glashow

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I'm quite introverted but I'm not shy.

Marian Keyes

ShyQuiteIntroverted

I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character.

Martin Luther King, Jr.

LiveCharacterChildrenDayEquality

No one likes doing primate experiments, but some research can only be done on monkeys.

Mark Walport

ResearchDoingDoneExperimentsOnly

My phone is key. This is because I like listening to music, and often, not travelling with it would be a killer. I also love my bed, but unfortunately I can't travel with it, but if I could I would.

Kyle Edmund

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