Psychology

“J'aime bien fonctionner dans un climat de conflit pour éprouver la réaction des hommes.”

“In the history of the individual as of the race, thought, even the abstract thought of science, grows out of the free play of imagination.”

“Whenever branches of intellectual activity are at all dissimilar, then their correlations with one another appear wholly due to their being all variously saturated with some common fundamental Function.”

“Every young man needs a little psychology.”

“His “Essay concerning Human Understanding” is primarily a theory of knowledge, not a system of psychology.”

““there is no such thing as general intelligence””

“Just because a witness is confident and emotional and detailed doesn’t mean that this thing they are describing really happened.”

“The disappearance of a sense of responsibility is the most far-reaching consequence of submission to authority.”

“The curious paradox is that when I accept myself just as I am, then I can change.”

“A failure is not always a mistake; it may simply be the best one can do under the circumstances.”

“I like the notion of suffering and of guilt driving melancholy.”

“As a filmmaker, that’s the real challenge, getting under the anecdotes and into the blood and guts of the man.”

“Più che dalla ragione, la mia vita è guidata dall’istinto.”

“Beauty is how you feel inside, and it reflects in your eyes.”

“I work all the time. It gives me the illusion that I am younger and will not die.”

“You enter into the soul, the spirit of somebody else by listening to them, not by telling them something.”

“But I have no memory. At least, not in the conventional sense.”

“The fundamental thing that I feel life’s experience teaches anyone, is the ability to develop a keener sense of empathy for an increasing set of people around you and the community around you.”