Robert Englund Quotes

I'm inclined to believe you need the psychiatrist.

I don't believe in psychology.

I cannot conceive how anybody in his right mind should go to a psychoanalyst.

This is one race of people for whom psychoanalysis is of no use whatsoever.

No, my friend. We are lunatics from the hospital up the highway, psycho-ceramics, the cracked pots of mankind. Would you like me to decipher a Rorschach for you?

I could spend my whole life prying loose the secrets of the insane. These people are honest to a fault, and their naivety has no peer but my own.

If you are not a psychiatrist, stay away from idiots. They are too stupid to pay a layman for his company.

Sometimes it's said that psychiatrists are doctors who are frightened by the sight of blood. I might have fallen into that category.

My DVD cellophane was put on by a psychiatrist. It was shrink-wrapped.

My dad is a doctor, a professor of psychiatry, and my mum is a psychotherapist.

If I had my way everyone would have a psychiatrist. When the brain is sick and you must throw up, you do it by being purged in a psychiatrist's office.

I don't care what Tom Cruise says about therapy.

I've never, ever had any therapy. Some might say I need it, but I've never seen a shrink or a psychologist or anything like that.

As I write, there is a craze for what is called psychoanalysis, or the cure of diseases by explaining to the patient what is the matter with him: an excellent plan if you happen to know what is the matter with him, especially when the explanation is that there is nothing the matter with him.

A mental healer may be a psychiatrist. A psychiatrist may or may not be a mental healer.

To study the abnormal is the best way of understanding the normal.

My wife was a licensed psychologist by profession and a college professor of psychology.

Only the emerging specialty of psychoanalysis seemed to understand that mental maladies are not fully analogous to physical disease. They resist classification, and might better be known by their symptoms and the individualized sufferings of patients than by assigned names.

A technical survey that systematize, digest, and appraise the mid century state of psychology.

I would say I see myself as a psychiatrist in remission.

The dirty little secret of both clinical psychology and biological psychiatry is that they have completely given up on the notion of cure.

Even in my first analysis of a depressive psychosis, I was immediately struck by its structural similarity with obsessional neurosis.

Psychoanalysis is that mental illness for which it regards itself as therapy.

One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself.

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.