Major Incident

Famous quotes containing the words major and/or incident:

“Self-centeredness is a natural outgrowth of one of the toddler’s major concerns: What is me and what is mine...? This is why most toddlers are incapable of sharing ... to a toddler, what’s his is what he can get his hands on.... When something is taken away from him, he feels as though a piece of him—an integral piece—is being torn from him.”
—Lawrence Balter (20th century)

“What is character but the determination of incident? What is incident but the illustration of character?”
—Henry James (1843–1916)