#neurotic

So many stars lose their way, and with success become more neurotic, not less so. ↗

— Francesca Annis

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The neurotic is nailed to the cross of his fiction. ↗

— Alfred Adler

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I really think that reading a whole script is kind of prying and neurotic, don't you? ↗

— Tom Baker

#kind #neurotic #prying #reading #really

In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient's condition. Usually this is a member of the family. ↗

— Alfred Adler

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It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes. ↗

— Alfred Adler

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The anguish of the neurotic individual is the same as that of the saint. The neurotic, the saint are engaged in the same battle. Their blood flows from similar wounds. But the first one gasps and the other one gives. ↗

— Georges Bataille

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