"The experience and behavior that gets labeled schizophrenic is a special strategy that a person invents in order to live in an unlivable situation."

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Source : Politics of Experience (1967) ch. 5

R. D. Laing

#Life Quotes #Science Quotes #Order Quotes

“Czech beer in bottles is the corpse of real beer in a glass coffin.”
“And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have.”
“It is not necessary to hope in order to understand, nor to succeed in order to persevere.”
“Legislation has been and is still directed towards the protection of wealth, rather than towards the far more important interests of labor on which everything of value to mankind depends.”
“Life does throw some hard stuff at you as you get older, much harder. But you are more able to deal with things.”
“The polling of Internet users shows that friends recommendations are the most reliable driver behind purchasing decisions. Right now that market is largely untapped. Facebook and other social networks can allow that to happen.”
“The best kind of parent you can be is to lead by example.”
“You are so . . . odd." "I shall take that as a compliment." -Thor to No'One”

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