Freud Quotes
136 quotes by 119 authors
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Freud's view is that all love is sexual in its origin or its basis. Even those loves which do not appear to be sexual or…
— Mortimer Adler
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There is no doubt that religion had already waned under the onslaught of the Enlightenment, but it was Freud who provided the radically new understanding…
— Tony Campolo
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Freud taught us that it wasn't God that imposed judgment on us and made us feel guilty when we stepped out of line. Instead, it…
— Tony Campolo
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Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so doing he kicked…
— Tony Campolo
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Who's to say that there is any more support for Freud's psychoanalytic concept of the superego than there is for that old time religion that…
— Tony Campolo
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I am obsessive always, even as a child. On one side is this strict orthodox religion, on the other is communism, and I am this…
— Marina Abramovic
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Freud: If it's not one thing, it's your mother
— Robin Williams
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A negotiator should observe everything. You must be part Sherlock Holmes, part Sigmund Freud.
— Victor Kiam
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Freud expressed the opinion-not quite in earnest, though, it seeemed to me-that philosophy was the most decent form of sublimation of repressed sexuality, nothing more.…
— Ludwig Binswanger
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Freud becomes one of the dramatis personae, in fact, as discoverer of the great and beautiful modern myth of psychoanalysis. By myth, I mean a…
— D. M. Thomas
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Darwin's theory of evolution is the last of the great nineteenth-century mystery religions. And as we speak it is now following Freudians and Marxism into…
— David Berlinski
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I am opposed to writing about the private lives of living authors and psychoanalyzing them while they are alive. Criticism is getting all mixed up…
— Ernest Hemingway
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[Sigmund Freud] just made people feel so neurotic about their lives. I mean, if you dreamt about a lampshade, it meant you wanted to be…
— Steven Morrissey
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Asked to make a list of the men who have most dominated the thinking of the modern world, many educated people would name Freud, Einstein,…
— Ernest Van den Haag
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When I'm saying hysteria, I'm referring to Freud, because all the women were coming to him with symptoms and seeking help, and he just called…
— Cybill Shepherd
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Actors and actresses who say they never go to see their own pictures are talking through their hats. You don't have to be a Freud…
— Paulette Goddard
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Mythologies were the earliest dreams of mankind, and in the psychotic delusions of his patients, Jung believed he was encountering those dreams again. Freud, too,…
— Gary Valentine
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Just as Freud couldn’t always be blamed for the Freudians, Bresson didn’t always feel obliged to behave like a Bressonian.
— Jonathan Rosenbaum
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Since I'm not a second Marx or Freud who can offer people alternatives, I have to let them keep their own wrong feelings. And I…
— Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Although Freud said happiness is composed of love and work, reality often forces us to choose love or work.
— Letty Cottin Pogrebin
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