Freudian Quotes
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but the crime is more important than the punishment. I enliven all of me in my happy instinct for destruction.
— Clarice Lispector
I did not steal your paltry goods!
— Mark Twain
The importance of the river cannot be overstated in the history of the country, or the development of the nation.
— Maurice Hinchey
In a story you had to find a reason, but real life gets on very well without even Freudian motivations.
— Anthony Burgess
Freudian Slip: When You Mean One Thing And Say Your Mother.
— Lydia Millet
Greek tragedy was pre-Freudian, so every emotion has to be so raw; there are no psychological undertones.
— Lydia Leonard
So you were going to shoot him," Dick says. "That's some badass fucking therapy, you guys. Damn! Strict Freudian, huh?
— Michael Chabon
Liberals retain a totemic attachment to the Freudian idea that traumatic toilet training is destiny.
— Ilana Mercer
Everything we own tells too much about us.
— Judith Moore
Some Jungian or Freudian would tell me I'm just trying to go back to the womb ... at gunpoint, if necessary.
— Guy Maddin
You can take an object and simply put anything you want in that object, and I accessed that partly through Freudian ideas.
— Claes Oldenburg
Like the devout theologian seeing the Devil lurking everywhere, Menninger, the devout Freudian, sees aggression.
— Thomas Szasz
I could say it all began with my mother.
— Shannon Celebi
All our difficulties are only platforms for the manifestations of His grace, power and love.
— Hudson Taylor
A Freudian would claim to know what they have and I lack, but intelligence is not situated in the crotch -
— Rebecca Solnit
Education, awareness and prevention are the key, but stigmatisation and exclusion from family is what makes people suffer most
— Ralph Fiennes
Laughter is the language of the soul.
— Pablo Neruda
I don't want to do anything Freudian.
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.
— Katharine Hepburn
Apparently, as a kid, I used to eat spiders. Maybe there's some Freudian significance behind that.
— Matt Smith
I'm a big fan of moustaches. I think it's because - and this is not Freudian innuendo at all - my father has a moustache.
— Amanda Seyfried
I think the Freudian impulse is in everything, so I just accept it. I don't always believe what Freud is saying but it sounds like fun.
— Claes Oldenburg
Somehow the anticipation of pain can be even more troubling, more a misery than the pain itself.
— Joanne Harris
The function of the flashback is Freudian ... You have to let them wander like the imagination or like a dream.
— Sergio Leone
In our post-Freudian world, it is no longer a goal to become people of character who live out a God-ordained ideal of selfhood.
— Tony Campolo
For many Americans, Osama bin Laden is the paradigmatic Muslim, an absurd conviction for anyone who has lived with Muslims.
— Miroslav Volf
No amount of rationalisation, reform, or Freudian analysis can quite annul the thrill of the chimney-corner whisper or the lonely wood.
— H.P. Lovecraft
Dine we must and we may as well dine elegantly as well as wholesomely.
— Isabella Beeton