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• With the world as it now presents itself, there is something perverse, and probably dysfunctional, about a person who stays in the same house for 40 years. What about the expanding family syndrome, the school-lottery migration, the property portfolio neurosis? Have you no imagination?

  Iain Sinclair

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Neurosis, Expanding

• And I think for me there’s a lot of neurosis involved with where you should be or thinking about where you are all the time instead of being where you are.

  Liev Schreiber

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  Tags in Neurosis, Involved

• A certain degree of neurosis is of inestimable value as a drive, especially to a psychologist.

  Sigmund Freud

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  Tags in Value, Neurosis

• Neurosis is the inability to tolerate ambiguity.

  Sigmund Freud

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  Tags in Neurosis

• We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality.

  Sigmund Freud

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  Tags in Neurosis

• Work and love – these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis.

  Theodor Reik

  Topics in Work

  Tags in Neurosis, Psychiatry, Basic

• I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone.

  Tallulah Bankhead

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Neurosis, Ditch, Alone, Mute

• The only thing to know is how to use your neurosis.

  Arthur Adamov

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  Tags in How, Neurosis, Only, Use, Thing, Know

• Every neurosis is a primitive form of legal proceeding in which the accused carries on the prosecution, imposes judgment and executes the sentence: all to the end that someone else should not perform the same process.

  Lionel Trilling

  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Imposes, Neurosis, Accused, Primitive, Prosecution, Legal, Judgment

• The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone’s neurosis.

  William Styron

  Topics in Age, Funny

  Tags in Neurosis, Writing

• Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering.

  Carl Gustav Jung

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• It was an accident, although Ive been involved in some kind of theatrical function or other since I was a child in school, music, athletics. To me, acting is the most logical way for peoples neuroses to manifest themselves, in this great need we all have to express ourselves. To my way of thinking, an actors course is set even before hes out of the cradle.

  James Dean

  Topics in Children

  Tags in Actors And Acting, Neurosis, Theater