Americans look at the Middle East as a source of trauma because of 9/11. At the same time, I could see the fear going on in the Middle East as well - which would be the next country to be invaded or sanctioned? Being around those tensions was traumatic for me.
G. Willow Wilson
FearTimeMeLookCountryTrauma
No person can escape Einsteinian relativity, and no soldier or veteran can escape the trauma of war's dislocation.
Joe Haldeman
WarPersonEscapeTraumaSoldier
I think the thumb print on the throat of many people is childhood trauma that goes unprocessed and unrecognized.
Tom Hooper
ChildhoodPeopleThinkTraumaPrint
'Grbavica' is first of all a story about love, about love that is not pure because it has been mixed with hate, disgust, trauma, despair.
Jasmila Zbanic
LoveHateStoryTraumaFirstPure
As a children's author, reviewers are generally very nice to you. I only ever wrote one adult book and received such a kicking for it that I was in trauma for the next six months.
Anthony Horowitz
ChildrenBookYouNiceTraumaNext
The paradox of trauma is that it has both the power to destroy and the power to transform and resurrect.
Peter A. Levine
PowerTraumaDestroyTransformBoth
Trauma causes us to have an internal experience that is frightening, angry, and shameful. When we feel threatened, as we do when we are traumatized, our entire organism is geared up to find the source of that threat and to do something about it.
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There's this idea that many of the attitudes and personality developments in black folks in the diaspora are a consequence of this unresolved trauma. There have been attempts by black artists to try and figure out how to represent that in some kind of way.
Kerry James Marshall
PersonalityBlackKindWayTrauma
The American foreign policy trauma of the sixties and seventies was caused by applying valid principles to unsuitable conditions.
Henry Kissinger
AmericanPrinciplesTraumaSixties
If only the human body could handle trauma as well as biotechnology stocks do.
Alex Berenson
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They say that love is blind, but it's trauma that's blind. Love sees what is.
Neil Strauss
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Violence is violence. Trauma is trauma. And we are taught to downplay it, even think about it as child's play.
Tarana Burke
ChildThinkViolencePlayTrauma
The psychological trauma of losing a job can be as great as the trauma of a divorce.
Barbara Ehrenreich
GreatJobLosingDivorceTrauma
In your twenties, if you have any amount of complexity in your childhood, or any trauma that you haven't dealt with, it comes out. That's why you have a lot of artists that don't make it through.
Jeremy Sisto
ChildhoodYouWhyTraumaOutDealt
Comedy can be a cathartic way to deal with personal trauma.
Robin Williams
ComedyPersonalWayTraumaDeal
My generation has to deal with how to overcome a trauma, how to overcome destruction, and how to tell the truth to the next generation.
TruthGenerationOvercomeTraumaHow
Just as the body goes into shock after a physical trauma, so does the human psyche go into shock after the impact of a major loss.
Anne Grant
ImpactLossBodyGoHumanTrauma
Economic activity can help repair war-torn societies, but if it's not conducted responsibly, it can also create or prolong violence. Companies and international organisations must help strengthen communities and overcome the trauma of violence.
Peter Maurer
HelpViolenceCreateRepairTrauma
Trauma and pain and suffering can be the very thing that dislodges a person from themselves both in awful ways and larger ways that force one to reckon with one's own life.
Scott Derrickson
LifePainSufferingPersonTrauma
Trauma fractures comprehension as a pebble shatters a windshield. The wound at the site of impact spreads across the field of vision, obscuring reality and challenging belief.
Jane Leavy
VisionRealityImpactBeliefTrauma
The hemorrhages in vitamin K deficiency develop in this way that minute vascular lesions caused by minor mechanical trauma are not closed by rapid clotting, as is the case in normal animals.
Henrik Dam
AnimalsWayTraumaNormalMechanical
There's a certain kind of insular, old-fashioned, upper-class Britishness that gives me the spooks. I am sure that comes from a boarding-school trauma.
Alain de Botton
I AmMeKindTraumaSureCertain
All children have to be deceived if they are to grow up without trauma.
Kazuo Ishiguro
ChildrenGrowGrow UpTraumaWithout
I don't want to get into splitting hairs. Trauma is trauma. I'm not in a position to quantify or qualify people's trauma.
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