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Quotes About Psychiatrist

Chocolate may be cheaper than a psychiatrist, but the latter doesn't generally adhere to your ass for the rest of your natural life.
~ Lois Greiman
What do you need? Vadderung asked. Advice, I said. If the price is right. And what do you think a sufficient price would be? Lucy charges a nickel. Ah, Vadderung said. But Lucy is a psychiatrist. You realize that you've just cast yourself as Charlie Brown. Augh, I said.
~ Jim Butcher
Sometimes the psychiatric drugs themselves are a factor as withdrawal from selective seratonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) can be particularly unpleasant. British psychiatrist Dr. David Healy notes that "almost all the school shooters that we know of have either been on or using these drugs or in withdrawal from them," a condition called SSRI discontinuation syndrome.
~ Jim Marrs
When I was hospitalized at the age of fifteen, the psychiatrist asked me why I had made myself so ugly. I thought he had nerve asking me that, since I thought I looked pretty damn cool with red spiky hair, black lips, white lace tights, and outsize army boots. He insisted, was I afraid of being pretty? He said that I had such lovely eyes.
~ Virginie Despentes
I no longer remember which psychiatrist wrote a dissertation demonstrating that the assassins hadn't lost their moral bearings: they knew how to discern Good and Evil; it was the sense of reality that was missing. In their eyes, the victims did not belong to humankind;
~ Unknown
Martie came out of the office first, smiling prettily, and Dusty rose to greet her, smiling less prettily, and Dr. Ahriman entered the waiting room behind her, smiling paternally, and maybe Dusty smiled a little more prettily when he saw the psychiatrist, because the man virtually radiated competence and compassion and confidence and all sorts of good stuff.
~ Dean Koontz
Psychiatrist E. Fuller Torey proposed that psychotherapy is little more than a culturally specific healing ritual, similar to that of folk healers in primitive cultures.
~ Unknown
I know you've heard the phrase "It takes two to make a relationship better." It's just not my experience as a psychiatrist. When I teach my patients how powerful they are, they realize they can clearly make things better with their loved ones or they can make things worse.
~ Unknown
on the screen. Maybe in this way, he is a psychiatrist to many—and maybe his bravery in writing about his own loss had inspired me to write about mine.
~ Lori Gottlieb
He stopped in the hallway to recover his composure, and explained that he had been suffering from this phobia far over a year. He was going to a psychiatrist, he said. I couldn't see that it had done him any good.
~ John Cheever
The thing to remember," said Dave, the psychiatrist who had been assigned to me by the city, "is that you'll be taken care of no matter what." He was a thirtyish guy with dark clothes and trendy eyeglasses who always looked as if he'd just come from a poetry reading in the basement of some church.
~ Donna Tartt
The psychiatrist marveled at Rosenberg's one-track mind, which could turn a conversation on any topic into a discourse on racial purity. "I was more than casually interested as a psychiatrist to find in Rosenberg an individual who had developed a system of thought differing greatly from known fact, who absolutely refused to amend his theories, and who, moreover, firmly believed in the magic of the words in which he had expressed them.
~ Unknown
Really, the only thing a psychiatrist can do that a good (fishing) guide can't is write prescriptions.
~ John Gierach
But, Lucien, he was not insane, and there's no way I can find some bogus psychiatrist to say he was. He planned it meticulously, every detail.
~ John Grisham
My psychiatrist prescribed a game of golf as an antidote to the feelings of euphoria I experience from time to time.
~ Bruce Lansky
A psychiatrist once told me early in treatment, "Stop trying to make me like you," and what a sobering and welcome smack in the face that statement was. Yet somehow, every day of my life is still a campaign for popularity, or better yet, a crowded funeral.
~ John Waters
I told my psychiatrist everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous; everyone hasn't met me yet
~ Rodney Dangerfield
As the psychiatrist said to the cannibal at the end of a session: "Your problem is easy you're just fed up with people."
~ Anonymous
I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
A psychiatrist is a fellow who asks you a lot of expensive questions your wife asks for nothing.
~ Joey Adams
After twelve years of therapy my psychiatrist said something that brought tears to my eyes. He said, No hablo ingles.
~ Ronnie Shakes
My psychiatrist told me I'm going crazy. I told him .... If you don't mind I'd like a second opinion. He said .... Alright.... you're ugly too!
~ Rodney Dangerfield
A psychiatrist is a man who goes to the Folies-Bergère and looks at the audience.
~ Mervyn Stockwood
Por otra parte es verdad, tengo cita con el psiquiatra, pero todavía me quedan más de tres horas por delante. Las paso en un restaurante de comida rápida, haciendo pedacitos el embalaje de cartón de la hamburguesa. Sin verdadero método, así que el resultado es decepcionante. Un puro y simple destrozo.
~ Michel Houellebecq