I actually don't like westerns much. I like good westerns, but it isn't my preferred genre. There are all kinds of westerns:… — Andrew Dominik Copy Share Image
When I am writing, even though it's hard and I do struggle often, I am happier than when I'm not writing. I… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
As a young boy, I read 'Cheaper by the Dozen' and immediately became neurotic about my use of time. It taxed me… — Ridley Pearson Copy Share Image
The true believer is in a high degree protected against the danger of certain neurotic afflictions; by accepting the universal neurosis he… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
“The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination, consumed by feelings of panic,… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I push every day against forces that say you have to go faster, be more effective, be more productive, you have to… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
And as a character, what I found very inspiring about playing Dharma, especially at that time, is that the women on television… — Jenna Elfman Copy Share Image
Musicians, actors, writers - we're all neurotic, odd people who've lucked into accidental careers. So I just don't like being around public… — Moby Copy Share Image
Not to be offensive, not to be capricious, not to be arbitrary, not to be neurotic, not to be an actor outer,… — William Hurt Copy Share Image
Often we take personally the slings and arrows of our 'abusers'. But frequently we are merely the interchangeable pawns of their own… — Brian Weiss Copy Share Image
“In fact, the most paradoxical aspect of neurotic shame is that it is the core motivator of the superachieved and the underachieved,… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
Devout believers are safeguarded in a high degree against the risk of certain neurotic illnesses; their acceptance of the universal neurosis spares… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
We all have obligations and duties toward our fellow men. But it does seem curious enough that in modern neurotic society, men's… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
There is a whole generation of women and it was as if their lives came to a stop when they had children.… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
First of all, I really appreciate what I've got and I know that we're all sort of on borrowed time. I think… — Dr. Luke Copy Share Image
I think with comedy I get very sort of critical of myself and try and do the best I can and it… — Elisha Cuthbert Copy Share Image
We grow up as natural optimists as Americans. Catholic priests were so hopeful as we watched the Vatican II experience. Yet, it's… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Part of my reaction to my diagnosis of infertility was deeply sarcastic and critical, part of it was morbid, part of it… — Monica Youn Copy Share Image
In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
8. Fact: It is a bad idea to date a known cheater, because even if he doesn't cheat on you, you will… — E. Lockhart Copy Share Image
I was very neurotic as a kid, but I also used to pray to God as a young kid in school. It… — Beth Hart Copy Share Image
Perfection, fortunately, is not the only alternative to mediocrity. A more sensible alternative is excellence. Striving for excellence is stimulating and rewarding;… — Ed Bliss Copy Share Image
There is a tendency to consider anything in human behavior that is unusual, not well known, or not well understood, as neurotic,… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
It is one of the triumphs of human wit ... to conquer by humility and submissiveness ... to make oneself small in… — Alfred Adler Copy Share Image
I don’t like doing interviews. I’m not pretending to be some super neurotic, hiding in my closet. I could care less about… — Jared Leto Copy Share Image
I think people are used to people in show business having a lot of hubris. I think I have a normal amount… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
I think no more than a week after I started writing I ran into the first block. It's hard to describe it… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Rest in natural great peace, this exhausted mind, beaten helpless by karma and neurotic thought, like the relentless fury of the pounding… — Nyoshul Khenpo Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Look, I play all these tough guys and thugs and strong, complex characters. In real life, I am a cringing, neurotic Jewish… — Jason Isaacs Copy Share Image
I'm an egotist, but I'm not selfish. There's a difference. I'm a neurotic, I guess. I can't stop thinking about myself. It… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
The sensitiveness claimed by neurotic is matched by their egotism: they cannot abide the flaunting by others of the sufferings to which… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
To get to go from stage to set and back, it keeps you feeling very present, and I think that's always such… — Lily Rabe Copy Share Image
“I haven’t got time to be neurotic,” he had heard Helen say once; and the words had made him go weak with… — Charles Jackson Copy Share Image
The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination, consumed by feelings of panic,… — Robert De Niro Copy Share Image
I'd never been much of an athlete, due to a physical condition I'd had since birth (unathleticism). Perhaps if there were a… — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
The perfectionist is bound to be a neurotic, he cannot enjoy life, until he is perfect. And perfection as such never happens,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Motherhood has helped me to stop overanalyzing things. It's been liberating because I used to be somewhat neurotic. I attribute that to… — Idina Menzel Copy Share Image
“I was attracted to the strangeness of his mind as a psychiatrist might have been drawn to an interesting case. he wanted… — Elizabeth Harrower Copy Share Image
I was a pretty sensitive kid and quite neurotic, filled with a lot of anxiety, which all would have been very familiar… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image