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"People don't just get upset. They contribute to their upsetness."
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"I get people to truly accept themselves unconditionally, whether or not their therapist or anyone loves them."
"In the old days we used to get more referrals, because people had insurance that paid for therapy. Now they belong to HMOs, and we can only be affiliated with a few HMOs."
"I thought foolishly that Freudian psychoanalysis was deeper and more intensive than other, more directive forms of therapy, so I was trained in it and practiced it."
"I would have liked having children to some degree, but frankly I haven't got the time to take the kids to the goddamn ballgame."
"I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public."
"There are three musts that hold us back: I must do well. You must treat me well. And the world must be easy."
"Acceptance is not love. You love a person because he or she has lovable traits, but you accept everybody just because they're alive and human."
"Most people would have given up when faced with all the criticism I've received over the years."
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