Don Rickles Quotes

All the therapists would tell me was that I was the only healthy person they knew.

Ever since I gave up therapy, it's my only time with a captive audience.

I have not spent years in therapy; I tried therapy in my mid-twenties, and it did not go very well. I just thought, 'This is so not for me. I would rather talk to one of my girlfriends.' I'm not at a point in my life when I'm analyzing too much. I have young children, and I'm just pretty much crazed.

I'm not a big fan of psychoanalysis: I think if you have mental problems what you need are good pills. But I do think that if you have thinks that bother you, things that are unresolved, the more that you talk about them, write about them, the less serious they become.

I think that therapy is great and can be incredibly helpful.

It's very rare that people let me hop off the crazy wagon.

I was in group therapy for years but it wasn't the same thing. It was more about growing.

I tried therapy. This had never appealed to me. For me, it was a bit like a Chinese meal: very filling at the time, but then an hour later you're hungry again.

There are people who have benefited from therapy without being confronted with the past at all.

If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor.

I'd be a very easy therapist's subject.

I've always just talked to my family and my friends. I've never been a person that's gone through excessive therapy at all. Some people might say that I should.

In New York City, everybody goes into therapy.

On second thought, I think I am more crazy than my goat.

I'm a therapist and that fascinates people because they think I carry secrets.

I should have a therapist. I have plenty to therapise about.

If your brain's not right they have good people at the NHS to help you fix it and talk to and counselling to calm you down and to focus you.

My feeling on therapy is it's a luxury, and if you're fortunate enough to get some smart people to talk to about life, then that's fortunate and you should go for it.

I was going through a crisis once, so I went to therapy because I was so unbearable for myself.

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.

Years ago, I met once a week, 9 A.M. sharp, with a therapist whom I will call Dr. Mason. We would settle in well-worn chairs, Dr. Mason, a slender, balding middle-ager in blazer and striped tie, and me, an anxious academic in Levi's and tweeds.

I have all these friends who just love therapy, and I always say the reason that I'm absolutely not in therapy is because then I wouldn't have anything to write.

I don't know if speaking to a therapist is right for everyone.

I've had a lot of therapy in my life.

I think music can be therapeutic and a really positive thing, but that seeing a therapist is the best form of therapy you can get.