The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head Quotes

“İnsan hafızasına güvenemezse, neyin gerçek olduğunu nasıl bilir? İki gerçeklik de eşit derecede sahici geliyorsa hangisine inanacağını nereden bilebilir?”
― Gary Small, Bir Psikiyatristin Gizli Defteri

“A general principle of human behavior is that it’s easier for us to see something negative in other people than in ourselves. This mental process sometimes guides therapists when they make interpretations during treatment. Often, the traits that disturb us most in others are those that we ourselves possess. It may upset us to see these qualities in other people, but it’s completely unacceptable to acknowledge them in ourselves.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“Many mental health professionals are drawn to the field in part to resolve their own personal struggles.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“We all have free will, but only when we open our eyes and face the realities of our past and present are we able to make the most of it.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“Kendimi neden mutlu hissedemediğimi anlamıyorum. Arkadaşlarımın hepsi mutlu görünüyor...”
― Gary Small, Bir Psikiyatristin Gizli Defteri

“Typically people with clinical depression wake up in the middle of the night and can’t fall back to sleep, whereas patients with anxiety disorders have trouble settling down when they go to bed.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“Sociopaths, or what psychiatrists call antisocial personalities, have lifelong patterns of deceitfulness for personal gain. They lack remorse and empathy and are wizards at rationalizing away how they hurt and mistreat others.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“Everybody feels like they’re faking it sometimes. The key is to move forward and make the best decision you can at the moment. Don’t be afraid of making mistakes. I’ve learned the most when I’ve made mistakes and bounced back from them.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“A general principle of human behavior is that it’s easier for us to see something negative in other people than in ourselves. This mental process sometimes guides therapists when they make interpretations during treatment. Often, the traits that disturb us most in others are those that we ourselves possess. It may upset us to see these qualities in other people, but it’s completely unacceptable to acknowledge them in ourselves. Richard’s complaints about Brenda probably”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“emotional space to feel independent.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“possess. It may upset us to see these qualities in other people, but it’s completely unacceptable to acknowledge them in ourselves.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“general principle of human behavior is that it’s easier for us to see something negative in other people than in ourselves. This mental process sometimes guides therapists when they make interpretations during treatment. Often, the traits that disturb us most in others are those that we ourselves”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases

“I tried to imagine how it would feel to live with someone who didn’t care about me or was unable to focus on my emotional life. For some people, it’s a personality disorder such as narcissism that makes it difficult for them to experience empathy. They get so wrapped up in their own needs that they never learn to respond to the needs of those around them. For others, it can be a psychotic illness, depression, or a variety of other personal problems that keep them from getting close to other people.”
― Gary Small, The Naked Lady Who Stood on Her Head: A Psychiatrist’s Stories of His Most Bizarre Cases