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Drama can feel like therapy whereas comedy feels like there's been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you. You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there's a certain feeling when you're sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it's just pure escapism and they're happy. ”
Music therapy was so important in the early stages of my recovery because it can help retrain different parts of your brain to form language centers in areas where they weren't before you were injured. ”
Countless hours of physical therapy - and the talents of the medical community - have brought me new movement in my right arm. It's fractional progress, and it took a long time, but my arm moves when I tell it to. ”
Idleness is the parent of psychology. ”
This is just what I have thought when I have seen slaves at work - they seem to go through the motions of labor without putting strength into them. They keep their powers in reserve for their own use at night, perhaps. ”
As long as I have health and strength, I will gladly work all my days. ”
I'm very emotional; I think I may go mad in several years' time. ”
I'm not a sad person, upset the whole time, but I seem to be quite emotional. ”
Being in front of all these people staring at you and it helps you to dig down and become more emotional and get lost in it as you're feeding on people's energy. ”
My father had retained an emotional affection for the ceremonial of his parental home, without allowing it to influence his intellectual freedom. ”