Case Histories Quotes

#1. [I]nternalized experiences of selfhood are linked to autobiographical narratives, which are linked to biographies, legal testimonies, and medical case histories, which are linked to forms of therapy and theories of the subject. . .

Anthony Kenny

#2. I was endorsed by many corporations to work with their people. Since I had several hundred successful case histories, I realized that it was really valuable and everybody should have access to the information, so I started teaching seminars to groups of people.

Leonard Orr

#3. There must be possible a fiction which, leaving sociology and case histories to the scientists, can arrive at the truth about the human condition, here and now, with all the bright magic of the fairy tale.

Ralph Ellison

#4. I've always loved mysteries, the something there that you didn't know, and with 'Case Histories' I just decide to make that more up-front.

Kate Atkinson

#5. When I started 'Case Histories,' the characters were all going to Antarctica on a cruise. The first part was called 'Embarkation.' It was supposed to be about everyone preparing to embark on the cruise, but it mushroomed into an entire book.

Kate Atkinson

#6. To make good photographs, to express something, to contribute something to the world he lives in, and to contribute something to the art of photography besides imitations of the best photographers on the market today, that is basic training, the understanding of self.

Edward Steichen

#7. When you're alive and everything is going fine, why talk about things? Talking's for later, when talking's all there is that's left.

Peter Milligan

#8. Sleep here each day, Ildiko." A sweet warmth suffused her. She entangled her legs with his and hugged his arm to her waist. "As you wish. Just don't steal the blankets.

Grace Draven

#9. How women defeat one another; how need defeats women.

Robin Oliveira

#10. If work is so terrific, how come they have to pay you to do it?

George Carlin

#11. You have a unique message to deliver, a unique song to sing, a unique act of love to bestow. This message, this song, and this act of love have been entrusted exclusively to the one and only you.

John Powell

#12. The truth is a blade and where it cuts, it hurts.

Katie M. John

#13. It would be like a Hardy novel, before it all goes wrong.

Kate Atkinson

#14. I learned to accept the audience's happiness for me, which is one of the hardest things for me to learn.

Bette Midler

#15. Water is sacred to all Human Beings. If you do not have water, you cannot have life. I always remember to honor and pour the water because it is traditional.

Autumn Morning Star

#16. I want to stay healthy, keep fit, eat well, keep a low profile and be a good dad.

Frank Bruno

#17. Once upon a time, when I was young, his forgetting might have rendered my memory meaningless. I no longer require so much from life.

Abigail Thomas