Edge Triggered

Famous quotes containing the words edge and/or triggered:

    screenwriter
    Listen, little Elia: draw your chair up close to the edge of the precipice and I’ll tell you a story.
    F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896–1940)

    The adolescent does not develop her identity and individuality by moving outside her family. She is not triggered by some magic unconscious dynamic whereby she rejects her family in favour of her peers or of a larger society.... She continues to develop in relation to her parents. Her mother continues to have more influence over her than either her father or her friends.
    Terri Apter (20th century)