Schizophrenic Quotes
78 quotes by 74 authors
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I'm really schizophrenic about that, because on the one hand I would say, yes there is, there's something inherently, even violent about it, it's wild…
— Lester Bangs
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There's a fine line between the Method actor and the schizophrenic.
— Nicolas Cage
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In Poland, my audience is all women between 18 and 30. At U.S. conventions, you have the fantasy and science fiction crowd. At Harvard you…
— Jonathan Carroll
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Welcome to the psychiatric hotline: if you are obsessive compulsive press one repeatedly. If you are schizophrenic listen closely and a little voice will tell…
— Barbara Oakley
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A writer is a controlled schizophrenic.
— Edward Albee
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The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of pathology. The result…
— Erich Fromm
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The poet is a master of language, the schizophrenic is a slave to it.
— Hilde Bruch
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Never get into an argument with a schizophrenic person and say, Who do you think you are?
— Ray Combs
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I don't know what to do with myself between films. I end up doing unhealthy things like shopping or drinking. I'm pretty schizophrenic about it.
— Johnny Galecki
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Any actor who tells you that they have become the people they play, unless they’re clearly diagnosed as a schizophrenic, is bullshitting you.
— Gary Oldman
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I try to tell myself I’m not schizophrenic. But when I’m not acting, I’m not alive. Everyday is just not heightened enough for me. I’m…
— Swoosie Kurtz
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You can’t be a rational person six days a week and on one day of the week, go to a building, and think you are…
— Bill Maher
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Actors who say they can dive inside a character are either schizophrenic or lying.
— Bruce Campbell
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Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother.
— Jeffrey Jones
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A schizophrenic is a person who already has a natural tendency to absent himself from this world.
— Paulo Coelho
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I tell patients that tranquilizers alone never cure anyone. They merely reduce the intensity of the symptoms and make life slightly more endurable. They create…
— Abram Hoffer
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The old philosophy was that parents, especially mothers, caused their kids to become schizophrenic. Now we see that when a kid is this crazy, he'll…
— John R. Talbott
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I must have been heavily schizophrenic all my life. The me who hears what the other me can't play is the dominant one.
— Alexis Korner
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Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form.
— Richard Corliss
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The creativity of people on the schizophrenic end of the human continuum is a creativity that springs from the inability to accept the standardized cultural…
— Ernest Becker
Who Wrote These Schizophrenic Quotes
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