Quotes About Psychiatrity

#1. Everybody said to me back home, what do you want to go to Alaska for, and I said, because I've never been there, isn't that a good enough reason?

Alice Munro

#2. MP3's are perfect.

Kristin Hersh

#3. Psychiatrists look for twisted molecules and defective genes as the causes of schizophrenia, because schizophrenia is the name of a disease. If Christianity or Communism were called diseases, would they then look for the chemical and genetic "causes" of these "conditions"?

Thomas Szasz

#4. The past actually happened. History is what someone took the time to write down.

A. Whitney Brown

#5. Even a tiny forward step is a step in the right direction, no matter how small.

Khloe Kardashian

#6. Our 'normal' 'adjusted' state is too often the abdication of ecstasy, the betrayal of our true potentialities.

R.D. Laing

#7. I began the study of medicine, impelled by a desire for knowledge of facts and of man. The resolution to do disciplined work tied me to both laboratory and clinic for a long time to come.

Karl Jaspers

#8. The camera can be lenient; it is can also expert at being cruel. But its cruelty only produces another kind of beauty, according to the surrealist preferences which rule photographic taste.

Susan Sontag

#9. It is not the aim of Kenpo to merely produce a skillful as well as powerful practitioner, but to create a well integrated student respectful of all.

Ed Parker

#10. I've just simply used what I've used because of the great, great expressive potential of it.

John Eaton

#11. Absolutely the greatest challenges in dealing with discrimination are with the larger group who needs to consider how they think and act in everyday life. It remains the possibility of the majority to accept the call to change.

Eleanor Holmes Norton

#12. Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment.

Stephen R. Covey

#13. I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer.

Marc Garneau

#14. Only drunks stare at statues .... I never liked the statues keeping vigil, primarily because they were too close to life.

Amit Chaudhuri