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Any experience of reality is indescribable!
— R.D. Laing
Truth is literally that which is without secrecy, what discloses itself without a veil.
— R.D. Laing
Do not adjust your mind, the fault is in reality.
— R.D. Laing
If I don't know I don't know, I think I know. If I don't know I know, I think I don't know.
— R.D. Laing
No one has schizophrenia, like having a cold. The patient has not "got" schizophrenia. He is schizophrenic.
— R.D. Laing
Within half an hour almost all the women were drunk, a yardstick Laing had long used to measure the success of a party.
— J.G. Ballard
Outside the window, people threw dinner parties.
— Olivia Laing
When it hurts,' wrote the Polish poet Czeslaw Milosz, 'we return to the banks of certain rivers,
— Olivia Laing
Loneliness grows around them, like mould or fur, a prophylactic that inhibits contact, no matter how badly contact is desired.
— Olivia Laing
There is no possibility of permanent tenancy on this circling planet. It isn't part of the deal.
— Olivia Laing
The more you keep trying the closer you are to achieving
— Saccheen Laing
One cannot say everything at once.
— R.D. Laing
Life is a sexually trasmitted disese.
— R.D. Laing
No one has the answer: we are answer and question.
— R.D. Laing
Few books today are forgivable.
— R.D. Laing
There are sights too beautiful to swallow. They stay on the rim of the eye; it cannot contain them.
— Olivia Laing
I cannot experience your experience. You cannot experience my experience. We are both invisible men.
— R.D. Laing
If I could turn you on, if I could drive you out of your wretched mind, if I could tell you I would let you know.
— R.D. Laing
Our 'normal' 'adjusted' state is too often the abdication of ecstasy, the betrayal of our true potentialities.
— R.D. Laing
Schizophrenia is the name for a condition that most psychiatrists ascribe to patients they call schizophrenic.
— R.D. Laing
Why do you put yourself in unsafe places? Because something in you feels fundamentally devoid of worth.
— Olivia Laing
Memory is a storm I can't repel.
— Dilys Laing
There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia', but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event.
— R.D. Laing
The square root of nothing.
— R.D. Laing
I'm not lazy, I am motivationally disadvantaged
— Stuart S. Laing
I love having the opportunity to perform, and I hate not being given the opportunity to perform.
— Christie Laing
In our society many of the old rituals have lost much of their power. New ones have not arisen.
— R.D. Laing
Women receive he insults of men with tolerance, having been bitten in the nipple by their toothless gums.
— Dilys Laing
Perhaps God is not dead; perhaps God himself is mad.
— R.D. Laing
The way out is through the door you came in.
— R.D. Laing
There are good reasons for being obedient, but being unable to be disobedient is not one of the best reasons.
— R.D. Laing
These days people spend more time trying to convince the world that their life is perfect than they spend on actually improving their lives.
— Saccheen Laing
Experience is mad when it steps beyond the horizons of our common, that is, our communal sense.
— R.D. Laing
No one acts or experiences in a vacuum ...
— R.D. Laing
A mental healer may be a psychiatrist. A psychiatrist may or may not be a mental healer.
— R.D. Laing
When family relations are no longer harmonious, we have filial children and devoted parents.
— R.D. Laing
There are kinds of solitude that provide a respite from loneliness, a holiday if not a cure.
— Olivia Laing
Difficult trainers were the ones most willing to take a chance with a green jockey, and Bill Chandler was a prince compared to Otto Laing.
— Bev Pettersen
Honestly, there isn't anywhere in the world that I can say I would never travel to, given the opportunity.
— Christie Laing
They'd even met, he recommended him to his own editor at Scribner, Max Perkins, suggesting Max sign up this promising young
— Olivia Laing
Had trouble again with twine. Mad enough to wish I was a bad tornado. Swore at God.' 18
— Olivia Laing
If I do not know that I do not know, I think I know.If I do not know that I know, I think I do not know. — R.D. Laing
Resurrect the dreams that you allowed to be killed by those who never dare to dream
— Saccheen Laing
I'm ridiculous to feel ridiculous when I'm not.
— R.D. Laing
