Depression Quote by Courteney Cox

Great repressions create dualities.

— Anais Nin

And the little screaming fact that sounds through all history: repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.

— John Steinbeck

“repression works only to strengthen and knit the repressed.”

— John Steinbeck

“If critical analysis of repression is itself inseparable from repression, then surely to think with any efficacy has to be think in some distinctly…

— Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick

Repression in the human psyche is tightly bundled. When it has been pulled out of the sprung package so often it is perhaps difficult…

— Graham Joyce

Repression is the only lasting philosophy. The dark deference of fear and slavery, my friend, will keep the dogs obedient to the whip, as…

— Charles Dickens

Repression is an evolutionary adaptation permitting us to function under the burden of our expanded consciousness. For what we are conscious of could drive…

— Camille Paglia

Do not submit. It is extremely critical that repression be met full head-on and that it be resisted with every fiber in our being.…

— Harry Belafonte

“Repression is a seamless garment; a society which is authoritarian in its social and sexual codes, which crushes its women beneath the intolerable burdens…

— Salman Rushdie

Repression is not the way to virtue. When people restrain themselves out of fear, their lives are by necessity diminished. Only through freely chosen…

— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

We all live under some repression; we have to, it's part of the deal.

— Daniel Day-Lewis

“The great boon of repression is that it makes it possible to live decisively in an overwhelmingly miraculous and incomprehensible world, a world so…

— Ernest Becker