“The child is alone only in the presence of someone.”
― Playing and Reality
― Playing and Reality
“I don't know what the hell I'm workin' for. Sometimes I sit in my apartment–all alone. And I think of the rent I'm paying. And it's crazy. But then, it's what I always wanted. My own apartment, a car, and plenty of women. And still, goddammit, I'm lonely.”
― Death of a Salesman
― Death of a Salesman
“Now I want to say: 'After being - doing and being done to. But first, being.”
― Playing and Reality
― Playing and Reality
“if we have these personal problems, we must live with them and see how time brings some kind of personal evolution rather than a solution.”
― Home Is Where We Start From: Essays by a Psychoanalyst
― Home Is Where We Start From: Essays by a Psychoanalyst
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