My mother's a psychologist, my stepfather's a psychologist, my stepmother is a therapist and my dad's a lawyer. So it was all prominent in my life. I don't know anyone who doesn't know someone on some form of prescription medicine.
Psychologists call these fully absorbing experiences flow states, which were discovered and named by a world-famous psychologist with the most unpronounceable surname I have ever encountered – Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi.
It used to be that whenever I introduced myself to people and told them I was a psychologist, they would shrink away from me. Because, quite rightly, the impression the American public has of psychologists is, 'You want to know what's wrong with me.'
I'm not much of an analyzer or a psychologist.
I want to be a psychologist.
A lot of athletes use sports psychologists.
Intuition does not in itself amount to knowledge, yet cannot be disregarded by philosophers and psychologists.
I might have been a psychologist. It interests me.
My dad's a surfer-psychologist, and my mother's an actress-fitness instructor, and we all practice Buddhism.
If the coach is good, I don't think a psychologist is needed.
Being a psychologist did enable me to maintain objectivity.
I had come across a few sports psychologists, and I had no time for nearly all of them. I just don't think they work in a team environment.
I've always considered myself more of a mathematician than a psychologist.
Officer Allen: Will he be OK, Doc? Psychologist: The years spent in isolation have not equipped him with the tools necessary to judge right from wrong. He's had no context. He's been completely without guidance. Furthermore, his work - the garden scu...
I was trying to be a clinical psychologist for years. But I kept getting stuck in comedy.
A therapist who rushes to help forgets to listen.
It might sound glib, but in a sense, as an actor I'm a journalist and a psychologist recording life and truth.
As an undergraduate at Harvard in the 1960s, I was fascinated by my visits to psychologist B.F. Skinner's laboratory.
Economists and psychologists get confused when they are asked 'out of syllabus' questions by life!
For almost a generation, psychologists around the world have been engaged in a spirited debate over a question that most of us would consider to have been settled years ago. The question is this: is there such a thing as innate talent? The obvious an...
The most thoroughly and relentlessly damned, banned, excluded, condemned, forbidden, ostracized, ignored, suppressed, repressed, robbed, brutalized and defamed of all 'Damned Things' is the individual human being. The social engineers, statisticians,...
