Gave up Quote by Tennessee Williams

Freud pointed out, in his Problem of Lay Analysis, that it is extremely unlikely that a young man who would throw the best years…

— Paul Goodman

“The teacher is taught by his students, the actor is stimulated by his audience, the psychoanalyst is cured by his patient—provided they do not…

— Erich Fromm

I mean being a writer is like being a psychoanalyst, but you don't get any patients.

— Al Alvarez

The man who once cursed his fate, now curses himself - and pays his psychoanalyst.

— John W. Gardner

My work as a psychoanalyst is to help patients recover their lost wholeness and to strengthen the psyche so it can resist future dismemberment.

— Carl Jung

Keeping one's eyes open, listening, watching, being quiet, adopting some of the techniques of the psychoanalyst in talking to people, will bring you that…

— Janet Malcolm

To a psychoanalyst, a woman pilot, particularly a married one with children, must prove an interesting as well as an inexhaustible subject. Torn between…

— Louise Thaden

“For a psychoanalyst to be any good with Franny at all, he'd have to be a pretty peculiar type. I don't know. He'd have…

— J.D. Salinger

Being a good psychoanalyst, in short, has the same disadvantage as being a good parent: The children desert one as they grow up.

— Morton Hunt

If you can't, or won't, think of Seymour, then you go right ahead and call in some ignorant psychoanalyst. You just do that. You…

— Anonymous

I'm going to my psychoanalyst one more year, then I'm going to Lourdes.

— Woody Allen

“the Buddha may well have been the original psychoanalyst, or, at least, the first to use the mode of analytic inquiry that Freud was…

— Mark Epstein