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Or where two emotions have the same thought content, they can be differentiated by reference to the state of feeling which is engendered by the thought, as when we treat pity and schadenfreude as distinct emotions types, since they involve different felt responses to the thought of someone else's misfortune.
"The thought of someone else having my son all day just seems impossible.
Maybe the thought of someone else roasting a turkey and dealing with the dishes sounds like the best idea you've heard all year.
As much as I loved my job, I just couldn't fathom the thought of someone else being with my daughter for 50 hours a week.
Elysa Gardner of USA Today thought of "Someone Else" as a more "reflective" lyrical offering from its parent record, while Lipshutz interpreted the track to detail the departure of Cyrus' "past baggage" and the introduction of "her new self".
I realized that I was holding on to the thought of someone else's idea of me to motivate me to do more.
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This idea is called the Hedonic Treadmill.[9] If you're torn up by thoughts of someone else, odds are that, over time, you will drift back towards "normal" as well.
— You're thinking of someone else.
Ms. Armstrong's book, "It Sucked and Then I Cried," about her severe postpartum depression following the birth of her oldest daughter, helped me through a difficult transition of my own — not because of a similarity in circumstance, but because it was such a relief to escape my own thoughts in favor of someone else's.
After all, holding back thoughts out of the fear of someone else's reaction just hurts both parties and stunts a connection that could have been: The connection between me and my non-Jewish classmates, as I explained bits of Jewish culture outside an ancient synagogue in Toledo.
In an interview in American Theater magazine, Bruce Norris, the actor-turned-writer-turned-Pulitzer Prize winner for "Clybourne Park," pointed to this impulse as the motivation behind his desire to switch tracks: "I wanted to be able to express what I thought, rather than be the vehicle for the expressions of someone else's thoughts".
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