#neurosis

Fear, anxiety and neurosis: that's just in the suitcase when you're an actor. ↗

— Laura Linney

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Sin, guilt, neurosis; they are one and the same, the fruit of the tree of knowledge. ↗

— Henry Miller

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It is said that those whom the gods wish to destroy they first make mad. It may well be that a war neurosis stirred up by propaganda of fear and hatred is the prelude to destruction. ↗

— John Boyd Orr

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Neurosis is the way of avoiding non-being by avoiding being. ↗

— Paul Tillich

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Work and love; these are the basics. Without them there is neurosis. ↗

— Theodor Reik

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A neurosis is a secret that you don't know you are keeping. ↗

— Kenneth Tynan

#know #neurosis #secret #you

Education, like neurosis, begins at home. ↗

— Milton Sapirstein

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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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The good writing of any age has always been the product of someone's neurosis. ↗

— William Styron

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Doubt is to certainty as neurosis is to psychosis. The neurotic is in doubt and has fears about persons and things; the psychotic has convictions and makes claims about them. In short, the neurotic has problems, the psychotic has solutions. ↗

— Thomas Szasz

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