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“I used to scream at everybody at the beginning of my career. I'd get really emotional. I'd project all my issues about my parents and safety onto the executives, so every conversation where they gave a note was life or death and you don't love me.”

Used Parent Careers Issues Emotional Conversation Projects Safety Notes Executives Scream Get Real Life Or Death You Don't Love Me

Author:Judd Apatow

“SAFETY NET-ISM: The belief that there will always be a financial and emotional safety net to buffer life's hurts. Usually parents.”

Belief Parent Hurt Emotional Safety Financial Isms Safety Net

Author:Douglas Coupland

“I define vulnerability as uncertainty, risk and emotional exposure. With that definition in mind, let’s think about love. Waking up every day and loving someone who may or may not love us back, whose safety we can’t ensure, who may stay in our lives or may leave without a moment’s notice, who may be loyal to the day they die or betray us tomorrow—that’s vulnerability.”

Source: Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead

“Ideology is not the product of thought; it is the habit or the ritual of showing respect for certain formulas to which, for various reasons having to do with emotional safety, we have very strong ties of whose meaning and consequences in actuality we have no clear understanding.”

Ideas Reason Certain Strong Understanding Clear Emotional Products Habit Consequence Safety Various Ideology Ties Ritual Formulas Very Strong Actuality

Book:The Liberal Imagination

Source: The Liberal Imagination

“I like writing teen characters because they’re vulnerable to the newness of things; and vulnerability makes emotional responses raw, vital and unguarded. Lacking a context of consequences, choices are riskier and stakes higher. Life is lived without a safety net. As an author and reader, I find that a mighty charge to drama.”

Writing Character Life Is Choices Emotional Reader Higher Drama Consequence Safety Response Vulnerable Vulnerability Stakes Lacking Newness Safety Net Emotional Response

Author:Allan Stratton

“When you leave home to follow your dreams, your road will probably be riddled with potholes, not always paved in happy Technicolor bricks. You'll probably be kicked to the ground 150 million times and told you're nuts by friends and strangers alike. As you progress you may feel lonely or terrified for your physical and emotional safety. You may overestimate your own capabilities or fail to live up to them, and you'll surely fall flat on your face once in a while.”

Source: If You Have to Cry, Go Outside: And Other Things Your Mother Never Told You

“It is extraordinary how many emotional storms one may weather in safety if one is ballasted with ever so little gold.”

Ifs May Littles Emotional Gold Safety Extraordinary Storm Weather

Book:Casuals of the Sea: The Voyage of a Soul

Source: Casuals of the Sea: The Voyage of a Soul