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psychology said cases
There are cases where psychoanalysis works worse than anything else. But who said that psychoanalysis was to be applied always and everywhere. Carl Jung
psychology terror refuge
Science has destroyed even the refuge of the inner life. What was once a sheltering haven has become a place of terror
psychology individual mass
The psychopathology of the masses is rooted in the psychology of the individual
psychology body unions
The separation of psychology from the premises of biology is purely artificial, because the human psyche lives in indissoluble union with the body.
psychology theatre viewpoints
From the viewpoint of analytic psychology, the theatre, aside from any aesthetic value, may be considered as an institution for the treatment of the mass complex.
psychology facts individual
When facts are few, speculations are most likely to represent individual psychology.
psychology important understood
Psychology is probably the most important factor in the market - and one that is least understood. David Dreman
psychology culture break
It was a culture that business is something bad - it was a leftist-oriented psychology. We have to break this. We are pro-business. Antonis Samaras
psychology training first-impression
I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much. Billy Zane
fiction people science scientists tells time virtually visible
My feeling is that science is virtually an unexplored ground. It's very visible - more so all the time - but there's no fiction that tells us how scientists think, and they really don't think the way that other people do. Gregory Benford
fictional remains
More than 100 years after he first appeared, Holmes remains the template for the fictional detective. Mark Billingham
fiction easy tales
How easy it is to tell tales! Denis Diderot
fiction hub
That is partly why women marry - to keep up the fiction of being in the hub of things. Elizabeth Bowen
fiction stories knows
[My early stories] are the work of a living writer whom I know in a sense, but can never meet.
fiction autobiography bounds
... any fictionis bound to be transposed autobiography.
fiction hard tendency weakness
I have a tendency to embellish: I think it's a weakness of fiction writers. Once you know how to make a story better, it's hard not to do it all the time. Sarah Dessen
fiction humor low pitch relief short throws trying
Short fiction is like low relief. And if your story has no humor in it, then you're trying to look at something in the pitch dark. With the light of humor, it throws what you're writing into relief so that you can actually see it. Elizabeth McCracken
fiction fondness hard historical mind science wondrous
I have a fondness for historical fiction, something wondrous like 'Wolf Hall,' but I'll read most anything as long as the story grabs my mind or my heart, and preferably both. You would be hard pressed, however, to find science fiction on my shelves. Sue Monk Kidd
use significant ill
God uses those who seem ill-fitted for a significant life. Charles R. Swindoll
use talent given
I was given talent, and if you are given it, it is your obligation to use it. Dennis Potter
use apps starting
What we're starting to see is that the best apps tend to be the simplest, the easiest to use and the fastest to use Dennis Crowley
use needs remember
One of the biggest hurdles about Foursquare is you need to remember to use it.
use politician dangerous
Nothing is more dangerous that the politician who uses politics as a surrogate for an unsatisfactory personal life. Denis Healey
use force decided
They use force, to make you do, what the deciders, have decided you must do. Eldridge Cleaver
use known
In my work, I have never had any use for anything that I have known in advance. Eduardo Chillida
use products serving
Every-time we use a product or service, someone is serving us. Earl Nightingale
use harvest turns
Money is the harvest of our production and service. We in turn use it to obtain the production and service of others.