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"Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because I had previously been an analyst and they were very angry at my flying the coop."
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"Everything has changed. The flying changed. The airports have changed."
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"In 1975 I decided that there was no future in flying (airline jobs were impossible to get, and who wants a job where you are judged only by seniority?) and headed off to grad school."
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"I'm not sure I always feel like I'm in the seat. Sometimes I'm only holding on by one hand and flying out behind the roller coaster. I don't know anybody who doesn't feel that way."
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"You've got to keep things flying."
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"Flying is awful, there's nothing to do when you're up in the air. I bloat up, my skin gets dry, and when we hit turbulence, I'm terrified."
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"No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris."
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"The transformation scene, where man is becoming insect and insect has become at least man and beyond that - a flying, godlike, shimmering, diaphanous, beautiful creature."
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"The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it."
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"I saw the booster, not Sputnik, flying by, and I said, maybe this is the way we should be going, not just sitting back waiting for something to happen."
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"It's difficult to do that internally, because you're flying five, six hours."
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"Let's suppose somebody abused you sexually. You still had a choice, though not a good one, about what to tell yourself about the abuse."
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"Many psychoanalysts refused to let me speak at their meetings. They were exceptionally vigorous because I had previously been an analyst and they were very angry at my flying the coop."
Flying

"You largely constructed your depression. It wasn't given to you. Therefore, you can deconstruct it."
Depression

"Freud had a gene for inefficiency, and I think I have a gene for efficiency."
Efficiency

"I think it's unfair, but they have the right as fallible, screwed-up humans to be unfair; that's the human condition."
Unfairness

"I'm very happy. I like my work and the various aspects of it-going around the world, teaching the gospel according to St. Albert."
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"There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must be easy."
World

"People have motives and thoughts of which they are unaware."
People

"If something is irrational, that means it won't work. It's usually unrealistic."
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"People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness."
People
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