All the revolutions have happened when a Fidel or Marx or Lenin or whatever, who were intellectuals, were able to get through… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
... the thwarting of the instinct to love is the root of all sorrow and not sex only but divinity itself is… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
In Halloween, I viewed the characters as simply normal teenagers. Laurie, Jamie Lee's character, was shy and somewhat repressed. And Michael Myers,… — John Carpenter Copy Share Image
Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Being gay is a fundamental part of my being - the core of who I've always been, and the thing that I… — James McGreevey Copy Share Image
“It is agreed that 'girls take more bringing up' than boys: what that really means is that girls must be more relentlessly… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
People often think of the unconscious mind as "the gut" or perhaps the Freudian "sink" of repressed sexual desires. It's neither one… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
It is precisely because a child's feelings are so strong that they cannot be repressed without serious consequences. The stronger a prisoner… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Disturbers are to be rebuked, the low spirited to be encouraged, the infirm to be supported, objectors confuted, the treacherous guarded against,… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
[The Ghost Team] is basically about people who have nothing to do, and so they do something really silly and stupid. It's… — David Krumholtz Copy Share Image
I wrote about Freud and the process of sublimation, which is when you learn to stop breast-feeding, or stop going to the… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
On many questions and specially in view of the marriage bed, the Puritans were the indulgent party, . . . they were… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
The international community...cannot simply call on Palestinians to abandon violence in the face of Israeli occupation and remain silent when the nonviolent… — Yousef Munayyer Copy Share Image
Sundry manifestations of nature in men and women, are greatly perverted by existing social conventions upheld by both. There are feelings which,… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Your body needs to be held and to hold, to be touched and to touch. None of these needs is to be… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
I do like the idea of the novel of repressed college students being a contemporary novel of courtship! I guess what I… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
But the repressed merges into the id as well, and is merely a part of it. The repressed is only cut off… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
That's always a fun thing to play, a relationship where there's equals. I often play roles that are repressive, or women who… — Laila Robins Copy Share Image
My folks were raised pure prohibitionist. They were very good people, with high moral standards - but very repressed. There was no… — Hugh Hefner Copy Share Image
Growing up in Asia in a particular time period - the '50s and '60s - I attended a Catholic missionary school where… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
In a repressed society, artists fulfil a sense of harking back to instant gratification, or immediate expression, by doing things that function… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
“In general, the more dysfunctional the family the more inappropriate their response to disclosure. Never expect a sane response from an insane… — Renee Fredrickson Copy Share Image
Your experience is a dream; so is my experience. This stuff about how the frontal cortex is repressed during dreaming, lucid dreaming… — Stephen LaBerge Copy Share Image
But knowledge to their eyes her ample page Rich with the spoils of time did ne'er unroll; Chill Penury repressed their noble… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
“Victoria made a violent sound of protest. “I am not repressed!” Seht pinched her nipple and watched her resulting shiver. “You have… — Morgan Hawke Copy Share Image
Those who speak of progression but are afraid of change are self-repressed and therefore unable to reach any further than their eyes… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“...the oppressor is truly repressed. Their poverty is existential, often surrounded by an abundance of material goods. (Leonardo Boff, p. 179)” — Mev Puleo Copy Share Image
You are angry, and you watch it. You are not just angry, a new element is introduced into it: you are watching… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
I would say to any artist: Don't be repressed in your work, dare to experiment, consider any urge, if in a new… — Edward Weston Copy Share Image
“So, once again, I ignored my poor, repressed libido--which was currently clamoring for me to lure Ryu behind the counter and knock… — Nicole Peeler Copy Share Image
I'd always felt repressed. We were all so pressurised that there was hardly any chance of expressing ourselves, especially working at that… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
Like many resisting oppression, Palestinian Gandhis are likely to be found in prisons after being repressed by Israeli soldiers or police or… — Yousef Munayyer Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that the resistance of the conscious and unconscious ego operates under the sway of the pleasure principle: it… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
Most Americans take their freedom very seriously, but they don't realize that not everyone is free. The repressed are not free to… — Johnathon Schaech Copy Share Image
Whatever I was doing, even when I was at school, I never repressed anything that I felt. I wasn't flamboyant; I was… — Robert Smith Copy Share Image
Very devoted religious people are so extroverted, but at the same time, they're so repressed sexually and so conservative. I've never been… — Jenny Hval Copy Share Image
To begin with, working class people reacted against our openness about sex. They are frightened of nudity, they're repressed in that way… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
All methods of meditation are nothing but methods to help you to remember the art of let-go. I say remember, because you… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Women become the objects of rules; they are repressed and lose their rights in the name of religion, or they lose their… — Okky Madasari Copy Share Image
Of all the qualities of human beings that are injured, narrowed, or repressed in the Corporate State, it is consciousness, the most… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image