“The tenacity with which the neurotic adheres to any attitude is a sure indication that the attitude fulfills functions which seem indispensable… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
One of the most dangerously vicious circles menacing the continued existence of all mankind arises through that grim striving for the highest… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
Our society allows people to be absolutely neurotic and totally out of touch with their feelings and everyone else's feelings, and yet… — Ntozake Shange Copy Share Image
When you are calm, quiet and sensitive then you can expand. But when you are irritated, phobic, fearful, insensitive, and neurotic, you… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Everybody always asks me what the big surprises were that I discovered about Woody and I never have a good stock answer… — Robert B. Weide Copy Share Image
Stay neurotic. Stay frustrated. Stay emotional. Stay excited. Your life is happening. — Erin Foster Copy Share Image
The man who accepts Western values absolutely, finds his creative faculties becoming so warped and stunted that he is almost completely dependent… — Paul Robeson Copy Share Image
In New York, everyone's really neurotic and talks about themselves all the time. — M.I.A Copy Share Image
We are all our own graveyards, I believe; we squat amongst the tombs of the people we were. If we're healthy, every… — Clive Barker Copy Share Image
The absurdly neurotic role you and the rest of your kind have always attributed to me Erato, the Goddess Muse of Erotic… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
The neurotic lies awake at night, composing letters to those he hates. He seldom thinks of dropping a line to those he… — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
For the neurotic, the merging of the subconscious and the conscious may be risky, just as it is for the users of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The neurotic believes that life has meaning, but that his life hasn't. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
In a show that has so many neurotic, broken beta characters, it's always fun to bring in a character who's really confident… — Elizabeth Meriwether Copy Share Image
Forgiving people are less likely to be hateful, depressed, hostile, anxious, angry, and neurotic. — Sonja Lyubomirsky Copy Share Image
Psychoanalysis showed me that I might be neurotic because I was a girl but, as Chekhov might have put it, I alone… — Vivian Gornick 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
To be born as a human being is a rare thing, something to be grateful for. But being born as a human… — Kodo Sawaki 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
I'm very sentimental and ambitious. I like to be relaxed and I like to live a peaceful existence, but that's very difficult… — Monique Coleman Copy Share Image
The neurotic has perfect vision in one eye, but he cannot remember which. — Mignon McLaughlin 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
A human being in a neurotic state might very well be compared to a bewitched person, for people caught in a neurosis… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image