Albert Einstein
Physicist
"How many people are trapped in their everyday habits: part numb, part frightened, part indifferent? To have a better life we must keep choosing how we are living."
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Judith Wright
Poet
"I learned to be with myself rather than avoiding myself with limiting habits; I started to be aware of my feelings more, rather than numb them."
Sylvia Plath
Poet, Novelist
"I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here."
Elizabeth Scott
Artist
"The truth is, I feel beyond sad. I feel empty. Numb."
Simone Elkeles
Author
"Music is my drug, the one thing that makes me numb."
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"There's a big difference between being numb to something and being immune to it."
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"A lecture is an occasion when you numb one end to benefit the other."
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"When you numb your pain you also numb your joy."
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"Fee-fi-fo-fum - Now I'm borrowed. Now I'm numb."
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