Abuses of the freedom of speech ought to be repressed, but to whom are we to commit the power of doing it? — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
There was a beautiful church where I lived in Navan, taught by the Christian brothers: fierce, angry men, repressed. — Pierce Brosnan Copy Share Image
There is no way a spirit of resistance that has sunk so deep in the population can be repressed. — Oliver Tambo Copy Share Image
A repressed person overcoming their repression always makes good music. — Ezra Furman Copy Share Image
Mankind became hysterical in the Middle Ages because it poorly repressed the sexual impressions of its Greek boyhood. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
The work of the artist is to express what is repressed or even to speak the unspoken grief of society. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“He is exiled in a school where to often his capacity for constructive growth and self realization is repressed.” — Paula Polk Lillard Copy Share Image
The redundant population, necessarily occasioned by the prevalence of early marriages, must be repressed by occasional famines, and by the custom of… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
In sleep, fantasy takes the form of dreams. But in waking life, too, we continue to dream beneath the threshold of consciousness,… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The pain of sexual frustration, of repressed tenderness, of denied curiosity, of isolation in the ego, of greed, suppressed rebellion, of hatred… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
Women have developed the second attention because they were repressed, because they were manipulated, because they were used as property, as chattel,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The Hulk, a being of pure tortured id, bipolar mania unbound, sprung from the subconscious of a repressed, scientist with a dark… — Max Landis Copy Share Image
“The disowned part of self is an energy - an emotion or desire or need, that has been shamed every time it… — John Bradshaw Copy Share Image
Good does not become better by being exaggerated, but worse; And a small evil becomes a big one through being disregarded and… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Joy of life... depends upon a certain spontaneity in regard to sex. Where sex is repressed, only work remains, and a gospel… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
If I look at the really important questions in [Middle East] region, I see Iran, where there is a strong desire for… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
As one studies these preconditions, one becomes saddened by the ease with which human potentiality can be destroyed or repressed, so that… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
And whatsoever is repressed has to be repressed again because victory is never complete. There is no way to destroy sex by… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
There is no way to live up to your full potential in life without losing lots of things. Yet there are people… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
In Europe there's kind of a reaction to the European Union, kind of a move towards some kind of regionalization. It's more… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
You assume we are all sexually stable; while on the other hand, as I have become acquainted with people, I find that… — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
“While she might outwardly portray a self-confident, assured, independent woman who wasn’t interested in the opposite sex—she’d been called a dyke on… — Susan Stoker Copy Share Image
There is only one essential difference between consciousness and dreaming, and that is sensory input. Your experience is a dream, so is… — Stephen LaBerge Copy Share Image
I never had any hang-ups about sex. As for being sexually repressed, nothing could be further from the truth. There are more… — Mary Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I feel self-repressed again. The old fall disease. Where is my willpower? The idea of a life gets in the way of… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I feel like that's so ingrained in so many children that you are so confined and repressed growing up that, anything you… — Ellar Coltrane Copy Share Image
In the name of celibacy, sex has been repressed for centuries and you have become just full of sexuality. Rather than transcending… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Your repressed feelings desperately try to climb to the surface but fail to do so, and in therapy we seek to reveal… — Allan Dare Pearce Copy Share Image
Alcohol has never caused anyone to do something they didn't want to do. It only enables them to do what they've always… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
The cinema, like the detective story, makes it possible to experience without danger all the excitement, passion and desirousness which must be… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“To be repressed is to be stifled and smothered; to be irrepressible, you must love yourself enough to allow the real you… — Yasmin Davidds Copy Share Image
“...and said with the softness of repressed violence, 'I am not one to stick his neck out; it is a bit of… — Rebecca Ashe Copy Share Image
How ironic that the Negro, who more than any other people can claim America's culture as his own, is being persecuted and… — Sonny Rollins Copy Share Image
They do not easily rise whose abilities are repressed by poverty at home. [Lat., Haud facile emergunt quorum virtutibus obstat Res angusta… — Juvenal Copy Share Image
Why can't a woman be a little cooler in her emotions and a little quieter and more repressed without it being a… — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the questions had never been asked. It was… — Phillip Noyce Copy Share Image
The repressed memory is like a noisy intruder being thrown out of the concert hall. You can throw him out, but he… — Theodor Reik Copy Share Image
I drink booze, I smoke, and I'm hooked on caffeine. I actually have been known to swear at times and belch and… — Helena Bonham Carter Copy Share Image
Even today, England is a very repressed, repressive country, and there's pressure to be kind of a certain way, so people do… — Ben Whishaw Copy Share Image
I don't want to, in any way, characterize a race or a people or get accused of racial profiling, but the Irish,… — Stephen Lang Copy Share Image