Behave Quote by Jonathan Rosenbaum

I don't admire Freud as much as some people do. Imagine Shakespeare being aware of the Oedipal complex when he wrote Hamlet. It would…

— Nathalie Sarraute

Freud was just a novelist.

— Peter Ackroyd

“While people argue with one another about the specifics of Freud’s work and blame him for the prejudices of his time, they overlook the…

— Andrew Solomon

No honest writer today can possibly avoid being influenced by Freud through his pioneering work into the Unconscious and by the influence of those…

— Dylan Thomas

You know, Freud accepted his lot very stoically and very well and with a sense of humor. He aged and died gracefully, and there's…

— Viggo Mortensen

Freud was a hero. He descended to the "Underworld" and met there stark terrors. He carried with him his theory as a Medusa's head…

— R. D. Laing

While people argue with one another about the specifics of Freud's work and blame him for the prejudices of his time, they overlook the…

— Andrew Solomon

Freud was a hero. He descended to the Underworld and met there stark terrors. He carried with him his theory as a Medusa's head…

— R. D. Laing

Freud's theory was that when a joke opens a window and all those bats and bogeymen fly out, you get a marvellous feeling of…

— Ken Dodd

Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. It had no mother.

— Germaine Greer

People seem to forget that one reason they are now thinking differently is Freud's legacy itself.

— Peter Gay

Sigmund Freud was a half baked Viennese quack. Our literature, culture, and the films of Woody Allen would be better today if Freud had…

— Ian Shoales