Quotes of Psychotic - somelinesforyou

“ A paranoiac, like a poet, is born, not made. ”

- Luis Bunuel

“ It used to be that I was always paranoid or a loser or something so there's usually something that you seem to associate yourself with at one time or another. ”

- Colin Firth

“ Never get into an argument with a schizophrenic person and say, Who do you think you are? ”

- Ray Combs

“ I believe that the moment is near when by a procedure of active paranoiacthought, it will be possible to systematize confusion and contribute to thetotal discrediting of the world of reality. ”

- Salvador Dali

“ Each of us is something of a schizophrenic personality, tragically divided against ourselves. ”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

“ He wasn't paranoid, they really were after him. ”

- Epitaph

“ Supply yourself with a mental equivalent, and the thing must come to you. ”

- Emmet Fox

“ What is the past, what is it all for? A mental sandwich? ”

- John Ashbery

“ You can never be comfortable with your success, you've got to be paranoid you're going to lose it. ”

- Lou Gerstner

“ Even a paranoid has some real enemies. ”

- Henry Kissinger

“ Western man is schizophrenic. ”

- J. B. Priestley

“ The Academy is paranoid about its image. ”

- Roger Ebert

“ My own nature hovers between neurotic and paranoid. I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day. ”

- Martha Beck

“ Even paranoids have real enemies. ”

- Delmore Schwartz

“ I just had to do something. He couldn't make them in practice either. It's one of those things. I think it's a little mental now. ”

- Bill Parcells

“ The difference between a neurotic, a psychotic, and a psychiatrist. The neurotic builds castles in the sky, the psychotic lives in them and the psychiatrist collects the rent. ”

- Unknown

“ Men are jerks. Women are psychotic. ”

- Kilgore Trout

“ Censors tend to do what only psychotics do: they confuse reality with illusion. ”

- David Cronenberg

“ Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent. ”

- Sigmund Freud

“ It shows exactly what you can do if you're a total psychotic. ”

- Woody Allen

“ Neurotics build castles in the air, psychotics live in them. My mother cleans them. ”

- Rita Rudner

“ We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them. ”

- Lillian Hellman

“ A neurotic is a man who builds a castle in the air. A psychotic is the man who lives in it. A psychiatrist is the man who collects the rent. ”

- Jerome Lawrence

“ Even a paranoid can have enemies. ”

- Henry Kissinger

“ I'm really schizophrenic about that, because on the one hand I would say, yes there is, there's something inherently, even violent about it, it's wild and raw and all this. ”

- Lester Bangs

“ If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia. ”

- Margaret Atwood

“ It used to be that after we cleared out a city, there were not enough qualified Iraqi troops to maintain control,... And so what would happen is the terrorists would wait for us to leave and they would try to move back in, and sometimes with success. Now the increasing number of more capable Iraqi troops allows us to hold onto the cities we have taken from the terrorists. ”

- George W. Bush

“ A lady came up to me on the street and pointed to my suede jacket. "You know a cow was murdered for that jacket?" she sneered. I replied in a psychotic tone, "I didn't know there were any witnesses. Now I'll have to kill you too.". ”

- Jake Johanson

“ 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

“ It is very comforting to believe that leaders who do terrible things are, in fact, mad. That way, all we have to do is make sure we don't put psychotics in high places and we've got the problem solved. ”

- Thomas Wolfe
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