Quotes About Stockholm Syndrome

#1. It didn't matter, because he was an employee of a criminal enterprise and I was an FBI consultant and, oh yeah, technically kidnapped and probably in the throes of some kind of Stockholm syndrome.

Rosemary Clement-Moore

#2. I definitely have a kind of Stockholm Syndrome for superhero movies because it's very clear that's the era we're in. It's like Christianity in the Middle Ages.

Wesley Morris

#3. Stop it.
Do not feel safe with him. The Stockholm Syndrome is not your friend.

J.R. Ward

#4. Nationalism is pimped-out bigotry, designed to provoke a Stockholm Syndrome in the livestock.

Stefan Molyneux

#5. I mean, they call it Stockholm Syndrome and post traumatic stress disorder. And, you know, I had no free will. I had virtually no free will until I was separated from them for about two weeks.

Patty Hearst

#6. Stockholm syndrome,

Danielle Paige

#7. How could this be happening? No way, no way, was she attracted to a kidnapper. "Stockholm syndrome," she murmured.
He smiled, those gorgeous lips moving. "Keep telling yourself that.

Rebecca Zanetti

#8. Like Beauty locked up in the Beast's castle, I developed my own brand of Stockholm syndrome, identifying with my captor.

Holly Madison

#9. She wanted to tell him that she loved him, but she kept her convoluted and confused thoughts to herself. He was her light in the darkness, but she was unsure if it was actual love or a form of Stockholm syndrome.

Emmie White

#10. What Mark didn't understand, and hoped he would never understand, was why you'd let a bunch of dickheads torment you for months in the hope that they'd let you stay in their little club. It had to fall somewhere between kindergarten and Stockholm Syndrome on the What-the-Fuck-Are-You-Thinking scale.

Anonymous

#11. It's called Stockholm syndrome," I said. "When people start to sympathize with their captors.

Ransom Riggs

#12. Authors who moan with praise for their editors always seem to reek slightly of the Stockholm syndrome.

Christopher Hitchens

#13. I've always been intrigued by Stockholm Syndrome. Reminds me of my childhood.

Jonathan Ames

#14. And the victim must have been broken and must remain so, so that the externalization of evil is possible. The victim who refuses to assume this role contradicts society's simplistic view. Nobody wants to see it. People would have to take a look at themselves.

Natascha Kampusch

#15. I know by experience that Jesus Christ is a very powerful spirit - I know by experience that he is probably the most powerful spirit in the universe. I know by experience he is not a mere human being. He is something beyond that.

Frederica Mathewes-Green

#16. I can apply myself to the format of 'SNL,' I can apply myself to the format of 'Conan,' but at the same time, I'm still being J. B. Smoove. I'm not changing up my style, I'm not changing up how I think, what's funny to me, my delivery, the way I carry myself.

J. B. Smoove

#17. When things are looking up, there's no point in looking elsewhere -Agatha Swanburne

Maryrose Wood

#18. The longed-for ships come empty home, founder on the deep
And eyes first lose their tears and then their sleep.

Edith Wharton

#19. Her loving hands, soft lips, and perfumed scents were an addiction for which he had no cure.

Travis Luedke

#20. You've got a chance to start out all over again. A new place, new people, new sights. A clean slate. See, you can be anything you want with a fresh start.

Annie Proulx

#21. Sometimes I hate him. When he does the dishes, he shakes off each one before setting it in the drying rack. Water flies everywhere. A couple of drops always hit me in the face. I have to leave the room to avoid smashing a plate against his head.

Tarryn Fisher

#22. I've been doing this a long time- manipulating people to get my way. That's why you think you love me. Because I've broken you down and built you back up to believe it. It wasn't an accident. Once you leave this behind ... you'll see that. -Caleb

C.J. Roberts

#23. I don't think punk fashion is a specter or overemphasized - it made a big impression, as there had never been anything like it before.

Vivienne Westwood

#24. Are we going to go through this every time, really?" Peter tilts his head on an angle. His smile inches up a few degrees. "I want you, Stiles. And from where I'm sitting, it looks like I've got you.

DiscontentedWinter

#25. Distraction serves evil more than any other mental state.

Stefan Molyneux

#26. Storms probably exist only because after them we can have a sunrise.

Tove Jansson

#27. Other students lived on campus and got drunk at parties. Other students dated and graduated and got married and led normal lives. She wanted to marry an ex-con and pretend being kidnapped had been a normal thing she could forget about ...

Michelle D. Argyle

#28. Eli: You know what's good about no soap, you can smell a hijacker from a mile away!
Hijack Leader: I am impressed, this man can smell us from thirty feet away, now what's that say about our hygiene!

Book Of Eli Movie

#29. I am not a person who can do nothing. I get very bored.

Montserrat Caballe

#30. Excuses satisfy no one and apologies make everyone uncomfortable

Robert Greene

#31. I am in myself so little that what they do with me scarcely interests me.

Antonio Porchia

#32. And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.

Lucy Christopher

#33. For however much the state may gain by not having to fund roads on its own, society would lose in aggregate if the open commons of transportation were lost.

Lawrence Lessig

#34. I think that for example as a prisoner of course I was pressured to become very submissive and in a way the syndrome of Stockholm is when you shift position and then you become like you're supposed to act, which is accepting the authority of those who have abducted you.

Ingrid Betancourt