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80 quotes from R.D. Laing: 'Life is a sexually transmitted disease and the mortality rate is one hundred percent.', 'Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.', and 'Whether life is worth living depends on whether there is love in life.'
- Books by R.D. Laing
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- Author of The Divided Self
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- Books by R.D. Laing
- Do not adjust your mind, the fault is in reality. R. D. Laing. Reality, Mind, Faults.
- Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world. R. D. Laing. Depression, Crazy, Insane World.
- Human beings seem to have an almost unlimited capacity to deceive themselves, and to deceive themselves into taking their own lies for truth. R. D. Laing.
- The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out of one’s mind, is the condition of the normal man. Society highly values its normal man.
- Ronald David Laing
- 1960
- “In a world full of danger, to be a potentially seeable object is to be constantly exposed to danger. Self-consciousness, then, may be the apprehensive awareness of oneself as potentially exposed to danger by the simple fact of being visible to others.
- “There are good reasons for being obedient, but being unable to be disobedient is not one of the best reasons.” ― R.D. Laing, The Divided Self: An Existential Study in Sanity and Madness.
- “The term schizoid refers to an individual the totality of whose experience is split in two main ways: in the first place, there is a rent in his relation with his world and, in the second, there is a disruption of his relation with himself.
- “A little girl of seventeen in a mental hospital told me she was terrified because the Atom Bomb was inside her. That is a delusion. The statesmen of the world who boast and threaten that they have Doomsday weapons are far more dangerous, and far more estranged from 'reality' than many of the people on whom the label 'psychotic' is fixed.”
Nov 28, 2023 · “To live is to suffer, to survive is to find some meaning in the suffering.” – Friedrich Nietzsche. “There is only one good, knowledge, and one evil, ignorance” – Socrates. “Hardship often prepares an ordinary person for an extraordinary destiny.” – Christopher Markus.
Sep 16, 2010 · Filmmaker Phyllis Laing may have achieved international recognition working in a world of make believe, but she remains firmly grounded by her Winnipeg roots. | “I tend to be a very grounded ...
5 days ago · Phyllis Vivian (Roggenkamp) Irwin, 95, of Noblesville, IN, went to be with her Savior and Lord at 10:30 am on Sunday, June 23, 2024. Family gathered around her bed were watching the live stream of her son, Nate, preaching a powerful sermon at College Park Church on the preeminence of Christ. As the sermon ended her breathing slowed; she took ...
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With a keen sense of business acumen, creative vision, and a desire to make Winnipeg the epicentre of the Canadian film and television industry, President Phyllis Laing established Buffalo Gal Pictures in 1994 and has continued to expertly guide it to its present success.
