Famous Quotes & Sayings

Curtis Sittenfeld

There are a lot of things in the world that are a lot weirder than psychic abilities, that we accept as true.

Curtis Sittenfeld

There's a lot that's not explained about the universe. And psychic-ness is not stranger than that.

Darrell Hammond

I was never in a mental institution for a long time. I was in psych wards.

Alfred Hitchcock

I like stories with lots of psychology.

Alfred Adler

My psychology belongs to everyone.

Amy Sedaris

If I put my mind to something, it happens. I do know that's not necessarily psychic. But I always feel like there's something around me protecting me.

Andrew Sarris

I'm afraid you can't create tragedy out of abnormal psychology.

Andrew Weil

As an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1960s, I was fascinated by my visits to psychologist B.F. Skinner's laboratory.

Christopher Walken

I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.

Amy Chua

There are all kinds of psychological disorders in the West that don't exist in Asia.

Anne Sexton

My safe, safe psychosis is broken. It was hard. It was made of stone. It covered my face like a mask. But it has cracked.

Allen Tate

Other psychological theories say a good deal about compensation.

Jason Beghe

Scientology delivers what it promises under the guise of tearing away falsity, neuroses, psychoses. It creates a brainwashed, robotic version of you. It's a 'Matrix' of you, so you're communicating with people all the time using Scientology.

Edmund Husserl

The ideal of a pure phenomenology will be perfected only by answering this question; pure phenomenology is to be separated sharply from psychology at large and, specifically, from the descriptive psychology of the phenomena of consciousness.

Edmund Burke

Better to be despised for too anxious apprehensions than ruined by too confident a security.

Eckhart Tolle

Underneath your physical and psychological form, you are one with Life itself, one with Being.

Edward Sapir

The psychology of a language which, in one way or another, is imposed upon one because of factors beyond one's control, is very different from the psychology of a language which one accepts of one's free will.

Bob Paisley

I'd always had an interest in physiotherapy and psychology.

David Dreman

Psychology is probably the most important factor in the market - and one that is least understood.

Barbra Streisand

I prefer things that are private, so I love recording and I love making films, as a filmmaker, because it uses every bit of what you have experienced or know, whether it's graphics composition, decorating, psychology, storytelling, or whatever it is. It's a wonderful thing.

Anton Chekhov

It seems to me that all of the evil in life comes from idleness, boredom, and psychic emptiness, but all of that is inevitable when you become accustomed to living at others' expense.

bell hooks

To live fixated on the future is to engage in psychological denial. It is a form of psychic violence that prepares us to accept the violence needed to ensure the maintenance of imperialist, future-oriented society.

Ariel Gore

A lot of positive psychology is stuck in being the psychology of privilege, and I reject that.

Daniel Gilbert

Psychologists call this habituation, economists call it declining marginal utility, and the rest of us call it marriage.

Antonis Samaras

It was a culture that business is something bad - it was a leftist-oriented psychology. We have to break this. We are pro-business.

Dick Cavett

I have never been converted to or even had much interest in spiritualism, occultism, Swedenborgianism or any particular religion. And I never, except occasionally for a laugh, visit the quacks who call themselves psychics.

Chang-Rae Lee

Do not discount the psychic warmth of the hive.

Charles Roven

In films of terror, it's often not about being graphic. Or if there is a graphic image, it's extremely swift. Everyone talks about the shower scene in 'Psycho,' but that's the only graphic scene in the entire film.

Billy Zane

I love to prepare if it's something that requires training. But I don't like to prepare the psychology too much.

Bill Vaughan

The healthy life is hardly one marked by an absence of crises. In fact, an individual's psychological health is distinguished by how early he or she can meet crisis.

Kay Redfield Jamison

I say I'm an academic: a professor of psychiatry at Johns Hopkins. And I write.

Bernard Baruch

All economic movements, by their very nature, are motivated by crowd psychology.

Carl Jung

Complexes are psychic contents which are outside the control of the conscious mind. They have been split off from consciousness and lead a separate existence in the unconscious, being at all times ready to hinder or to reinforce the conscious intentions.