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# R. D. Laing

(1927–1989)   Military Physician

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R. D. Laing was a military physician, best known for *Reason & violence*.

## Quick Facts About R. D. Laing

Born October 7, 1927

Died August 23, 1989

Profession Military Physician

Notable works Reason & violence

## About R. D. Laing

He was portrayed by Mike Maran, Alan Cox, Billy Mack and David Tennant in the 2017 movie Mad to Be Normal.

##  Quotes by R. D. Laing · Page 2

> [The psychiatrist must become a fellow traveler with his patient.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-psychiatrist-must-become-a-fellow-traveler-with-his-patient/)

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[Fellow travelers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fellow-travelers/)

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> [Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/schizophrenia-cannot-be-understood-without-understanding-despair/)

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[Despair](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/despair/)

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> [Schizophrenia is a successful attempt not to adapt to pseudo- social realities.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/schizophrenia-is-a-successful-attempt-not-to-adapt-to-pseudo-social/)

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[Illness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/illness/)

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> [We are all in a post-hypnotic trance induced in early infancy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/we-are-all-in-a-post-hypnotic-trance-induced-in-early-infancy/)

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[Hypnotic](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hypnotic/)

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> [A mental healer may be a psychiatrist. A psychiatrist may or may not be a mental healer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/a-mental-healer-may-be-a-psychiatrist-a-psychiatrist-may-or-may-not/)

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[Healer](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/healer/)

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> [I cannot experience your experience. You cannot experience my experience. We are both invisible men.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/i-cannot-experience-your-experience-you-cannot-experience-my/)

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[Experience](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/experience/)

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> [The truth brings with it a great measure of absolution, always.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-truth-brings-with-it-a-great-measure-of-absolution-always/)

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[Absolution](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/absolution/)

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> [Beauty is almost no longer possible if it is not a lie.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/beauty-is-almost-no-longer-possible-if-it-is-not-a-lie/)

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[Beauty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beauty/)

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> [Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/alienation-as-our-present-destiny-is-achieved-only-by-outrageous/)

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[Alienation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alienation/)

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> [Few books today are forgivable. Black on canvas, silence on the screen, an empty white sheet of paper are perhaps feasible.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/few-books-today-are-forgivable-black-on-canvas-silence-on-the-screen/)

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[Black](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/black/)

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> [Here we have the paradox, the potentially tragic paradox, that our relatedness to others is an essential aspect of our being, as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/here-we-have-the-paradox-the-potentially-tragic-paradox-that-our/)

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[Aspect](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aspect/)

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> [Society highly values its normal man. It educates children to lose themselves and to become absurd, and thus to be normal.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/society-highly-values-its-normal-man-it-educates-children-to-lose/)

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[Absurd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/absurd/)

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> [A man who says that men are machines may be a great scientist. A man who says he is a machine is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/a-man-who-says-that-men-are-machines-may-be-a-great-scientist-a-man/)

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[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

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> [What we call "normal" is a product of repression, denial, splitting, projection, introjection, and other forms of destructive actions on experience...It is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/what-we-call-normal-is-a-product-of-repression-denial-splitting-2/)

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[Action](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/action/)

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> [If I hazard a guess as to the most endemic, prevalent anxiety among human beings-including fear of death, abandonment, loneliness-nothing is more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/if-i-hazard-a-guess-as-to-the-most-endemic-prevalent-anxiety-among/)

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[Abandonment](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/abandonment/)

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> [In describing one way of going mad, I shall try to show that there is a comprehensible transition from the sane schizoid…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/in-describing-one-way-of-going-mad-i-shall-try-to-show-that-there-is/)

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[Describing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/describing/)

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> [We are born into a world where alienation awaits us. We are potentially men, but are in an alienated state, and this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/we-are-born-into-a-world-where-alienation-awaits-us-we-are/)

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[Alienation](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alienation/)

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> [How do we define, how do we describe, how do we explain and/or understand ourselves? What sort of creatures do we take…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/how-do-we-define-how-do-we-describe-how-do-we-explain-and-or/)

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[Accounts](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accounts/)

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> [From the moment of birth, when the Stone-Age baby confronts the twentieth-century mother, the baby is subjected to these forces of violence…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/from-the-moment-of-birth-when-the-stone-age-baby-confronts-the-2/)

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[Age](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/age/)

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> [Conventions are convenient. It is inconvenient to say people are dead when they are alive, or alive when they have been buried,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/conventions-are-convenient-it-is-inconvenient-to-say-people-are-dead/)

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[Alive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alive/)

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> [Man as seen as an organism or man as seen as a person discloses different aspects of the human reality to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/man-as-seen-as-an-organism-or-man-as-seen-as-a-person-discloses/)

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[Aspect](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/aspect/)

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> [What is to be done? We who are still half alive, living in the often fibrillating heartland of a senescent capitalism --…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/what-is-to-be-done-we-who-are-still-half-alive-living-in-the-often/)

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[Alive](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/alive/)

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> [Our capacity to think, except in the service of what we are dangerously deluded in supposing is our self-interest and in conformity…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/our-capacity-to-think-except-in-the-service-of-what-we-are/)

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> [The schizophrenic may indeed be mad. He is mad. He is not ill. I have been told by people who have been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-schizophrenic-may-indeed-be-mad-he-is-mad-he-is-not-ill-i-have/)

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[Changed](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/changed/)

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> [Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/life-is-a-sexually-transmitted-disease-and-the-mortality-rate-is-one/)

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[Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/)

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> [We live equally out of our bodies and out of our minds.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/we-live-equally-out-of-our-bodies-and-out-of-our-minds/)

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[Body](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/body/)

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> [Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/whether-life-is-worth-living-depends-on-whether-there-is-love-in-life/)

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[Life](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/life/)

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> [Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/madness-need-not-be-all-breakdown-it-may-also-be-break-through/)

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[Bipolar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bipolar/)

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> [In the society of men the truth resides now less in what things are than in what they are not.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/in-the-society-of-men-the-truth-resides-now-less-in-what-things-are-2/)

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[Men](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/men/)

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> [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.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/if-i-don-t-know-i-don-t-know-i-think-i-know-if-i-don-t-know-i-know-i/)

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[I think](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/i-think/)

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> [If I do not know that I do not know, I think I know. If I do not know that I know,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/if-i-do-not-know-that-i-do-not-know-i-think-i-know-if-i-do-not-know/)

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[Ifs](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ifs/)

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> [When family relations are no longer harmonious, we have filial children and devoted parents.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/when-family-relations-are-no-longer-harmonious-we-have-filial/)

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[Children](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/children/)

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> [If I don't know I don't know, I think I know. If I don't know I know I know, I think I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/if-i-don-t-know-i-don-t-know-i-think-i-know-if-i-don-t-know-i-know-i-2/)

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[Know](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/know/)

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> [Where can you scream? It's a serious question: where can you go in society and scream?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/where-can-you-scream-it-s-a-serious-question-where-can-you-go-in/)

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[Scream](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/scream/)

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> [Insanity is a perfectly natural adjustment to a totally unnatural and negative environment.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/insanity-is-a-perfectly-natural-adjustment-to-a-totally-unnatural-and/)

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[Adjustment](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adjustment/)

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> [We are effectively destroying ourselves by violence masquerading as love.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/we-are-effectively-destroying-ourselves-by-violence-masquerading-as/)

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[Destroying](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/destroying/)

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> [What do you do when you don't know what to do? No wonder there are more suicides among psychiatrists than in any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/what-do-you-do-when-you-don-t-know-what-to-do-no-wonder-there-are/)

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[Knows](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/knows/)

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> [We are all murderers and prostitutes - no matter to what culture, society, class, nation one belongs, no matter how normal, moral,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/we-are-all-murderers-and-prostitutes-no-matter-to-what-culture/)

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[Class](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/class/)

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> [Freud was a hero. He descended to the Underworld and met there stark terrors. He carried with him his theory as a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/freud-was-a-hero-he-descended-to-the-underworld-and-met-there-stark/)

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[Freud](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/freud/)

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> [The statesmen of the world who boast and threaten that they have Doomsday weapons are far more dangerous, and far more estranged…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-d-laing/the-statesmen-of-the-world-who-boast-and-threaten-that-they-have/)

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[Boast](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/boast/)

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