Lazy Quote by Dennis Potter Download Open image “God, I'm such a lazy writer - I can't even think up new names.” — Dennis Potter ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Lazy Names Thinking Writing
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As a piece of literacy criticism, Freud's best writing is about Dostoyevsky. It's a kind of displaced literacy criticism. — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
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Therapy, as opposed to analysis, is a whole construct of myth, beautiful and creative. — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use it. — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
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People endure what they endure and they deal with it. It may corrupt them. It may lead them into all sorts of compensatory excesses. — Dennis Potter Copy Share Image
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