"I do not believe that I have had……" — Harry Stack Sullivan
"I do not believe that I have had an interview with anybody in twenty-five years in which the person to whom I was talking was not annoyed during the early part of the interview by my asking stupid questions."
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15 Quotes by Harry Stack Sullivan
Harry Stack Sullivan has 15 quotes on this site.
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There is no fun in psychiatry. If you try to get fun out of it, you pay a considerable price…
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When people approach you angrily, you take them very seriously, and, if you're like me, with the faint suggestion that…
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All of us are much more human than otherwise
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If you have to maintain self-esteem by pulling down the standing of others, you are extraordinarily unfortunate.
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What I am, at any given moment in the process of my becoming a person, will be determined by my…
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The psychiatric interviewer is supposed to be doing three things: considering what the patient could mean by what he says;…
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It may be possible through detachment, to gain knowledge that is 'useful;' but only through participation is it possible to…
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It is easier to act yourself into a new way of feeling than to feel yourself into a new way…
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When the satisfaction or the security of another person becomes as significant to one as one's own satisfaction or security,…
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Your emotional life is not written in cement during childhood. You write each chapter as you go along.
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If you do not feel equal to the headaches that psychiatry induces, you are in the wrong business. It is…
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What you know about the people whom you know at all well is truly amazing, even though you have never…
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More Annoyed Quotes
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What annoys the hell out of me is the arrogance of some people. They don't even listen to our music,…
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If it's all instruction, you get annoyed with it and bored, and you stop reading. If it's all entertainment, you…
— Margaret Atwood
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In a building with apartments, of course, you want to make connections. Life is easier that way. There's salt if…
— Juliette Binoche
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Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status:…
— Alain de Botton
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The Kobe craze really annoyed me. Most of the practitioners had no real understanding of the product and were abusing…
— Anthony Bourdain
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It's inevitable that if you do okay on something like that you don't just annoy people, that it will make…
— Jo Brand
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Never invoke the gods unless you really want them to appear. It annoys them very much.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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I hope to read a Harry Potter novel soon, to see what it's all about. I admit to being annoyed…
— Piers Anthony
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My dreams were all my own; I accounted for them to nobody; they were my refuge when annoyed - my…
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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I am annoyed by individuals who are embarrassed by pauses in a conversation. To me, every conversational pause refreshes.
— George Saunders
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Agassiz, when I saw him last, had read but a part of Origin of Species. He says it is POOR-VERY…
— Asa Gray
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Being brought up in a Christian home and still identifying as Christian, I get pretty annoyed with the Christian lobbies…
— David Pocock
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