Action Quote by Robert E. Ornstein

The knowledge that there is a part of the psychic functions that are out of conscious reach, we did not need to wait for…

— Jacques Lacan

Don't talk to me about Freud. I'll go up the wall!

— Richard Bonynge

I think the Freudian impulse is in everything, so I just accept it. I don't always believe what Freud is saying but it sounds…

— Claes Oldenburg

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

I'm not that taken with Freudian perspectives. They seem to be overcomplicated.

— Tom Stoppard

And yet there are some magnificent things from Freud, profound insights into the nature of man.

— Chaim Potok

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

— Peter Gay

I have studied Freud and that kind of thing. I just never thought I would need it.

— Margaret Trudeau

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

In truth, Freud sees nothing and understands nothing.

— Gilles Deleuze

“One criticism of Freud still sometimes heard on the political Left is that his thinking is individualist — that he substitutes ‘private’ psychological causes…

— Terry Eagleton

“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