Sigmund Freud Quotes


The wish to be able to fly is to be understood as nothing else than a longing to be capable of sexual performance.


Citations

Freud, Sigmund. Leonardo da Vinci and a Memory of His Childhood. Translated by Alan Tyson, W. W. Norton & Company, 1964, p. 75.

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Sigmund Freud
Sigmund Freud
  • Born: May 6, 1856
  • Died: September 23, 1939
  • Nationality: Austrian
  • Profession: Psychologist

Sigmund Freud was an Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst.