Brother Quote by Karl A. Menninger

A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is…

— Jerome Lawrence

Psychiatrists classify a person as neurotic if he suffers from his problems in living, and a psychotic if he makes others suffer.

— Carl Jung

The neurotic has problems; the psychotic has solutions.

— Thomas Szasz

“Do you know the difference between neurotics and psychotics?” “Neurotics build castles in the sky; psychotics move into them.”

— Tanya Thompson

A psychotic is a guy who's just found out what's going on.

— William S Burroughs

I'm going to make the obvious point that maybe the word neurotic means the condition of being highly conscious and developed. The essence of…

— Doris Lessing

Nick’s right, you are psychotic. (Talon) The correct term is sociopathic and yes, I am. But at least I have no delusions about myself.…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I think a neurotic learns from their mistakes. A psychotic does not.

— Emma Forrest

You can see neurosis from below - as a sickness - as most psychiatrists see it. Or you can understand it as a compassionate…

— Abraham Maslow

I'm not crazy. I prefer the term Mental Psychopath.

— Anonymous

Schizophrenia and excitement within us comes when / if the patient has a personality.

— Mak_786

Insanity and psychosis can no longer be respected as meaningful [terms] - but are used by limited individuals in positions of social power to…

— Seymour Krim