Psychologist Quotes - Page 2

I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.

One of the perks of being a psychologist is access to tools that allow you to carry out the injunction to know thyself.

I was talking to my friend who's a psychologist, who says a woman's frontal cortex isn't fully developed till 25 and a man's till 28. I was almost 34 when we met; he was 39. So I wouldn't say either of us has wildly changed; I just love him more and more.

I have always trusted writers, books, thinkers, psychologists in figuring things out. Maybe because they don't know me, so they are always honest, if that makes sense. Their wisdom and counsel are always unconditional.

I am the daughter of a psychologist. I know that the thing ostensibly being studied is rarely the thing being studied. (We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves, p. 99)

I would never have been a novelist without working as a psychologist...it was a great education in human nature.

'Til 1983, I wrote primarily for other psychologists and expected that they would be the principal audience for my book.

Here, there is simply no substitute for the kind of work that experimental psychologists do, work which shows some mechanisms to be quite reliable, and others to be quite unreliable.

One of the things, universally, that psychologists found with hijackers in the early '70s was that they all struggled with women.

Economists are behavioural psychologists, but they think more is better; they want to make everyone richer. They should pause. More's not necessarily better

Psychologists call this habituation, economists call it declining marginal utility, and the rest of us call it marriage.

You have to be a psychiatrist too, especially in fashion. A psychologist and a psychiatrist together.

How does one happen to write a poem: where does it come from? That is the question asked by the psychologists or the geneticists of poetry.