Psychiatry quotes
66 psychiatry quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines- From the movie: Manhattan
- From the movie: Split Second
“I think he's a psychotic with a psychopathic personality.”
- From the movie: Psycho Beach Party
- Florence "Chicklet" Forrest: She says when she comes to she doesn't really remember anything that happened, but... she thinks when she's out, she's really out, I mean, like out of her bird. Well, what do you think?
- Starcat: It's not professional to give an instant diagnosis, but I'd say she's probably suffering from morbidly psychotic... (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Half Baked
- I'm Only Creative When I Smoke Smoker: Would you like to hear some of my poetry?
- Thurgood Jenkins: Not really, no.
- I'm Only Creative When I Smoke Smoker: You really should. "I have killed. I have helped kill. I have killed part of myself. I cannot change this. I... I must seek Buddha. I must seek Christ".
- Thurgood Jenkins: You must seek... (continue)(continue reading) - From the movie: Blood Simple
“- Abby: He took me to a psychiatrist one time, to calm me down... the psychiatrist said I was the healthiest person he'd ever talked to, so Marty fired him.
- Ray: I don't think you can fire a psychiatrist.
- Abby: Well I never saw him again, I can tell you that.” - From the movie: Blood Simple
- Abby: I said, "Marty, how come you're anal, and I gotta go to the psychiatrist?".
- Ray: What'd he say?
- Abby: Nothing. - From the movie: Halloween II
“He was my patient for fifteen years. He became an obsession with me until I realized that there was nothing within him, neither conscious nor reason that was... even remotely human. An hour ago I stood up and fired six shots into him and then he just got up and walked away. I am talking about the real possibility that he is still out there!”
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“In the '50's everybody went to a psychiatrist because if you didn't, you'd have nothing to talk about at cocktail parties.”
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“Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother.”
- From the movie: Bravo Two Zero
“The psychiatrists turned up to check us for signs of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Turned out they were more strung-out than we were.”
- From the movie: The Exorcism of Emily Rose
- From the movie: Manhattan
“- Isaac: You honestly think that I tried to run you over?
- Connie: You just happened to hit the gas as I walked in front of the car?
- Isaac: Did I do it on purpose?
- Jill: Well, what would Freud say?
- Isaac: Freud would say I really wanted to run her over, that's why he was a genius.” - From the movie: Final Analysis
“- Heather Evans: I can't imagine doing what you do.
- Isaac Barr: Why not?
- Heather Evans: Just talking to people every day about their problems? What do you say?
- Isaac Barr: The shrink does... you repeat the last to words people say, and you rephrase it like a question.” - From the movie: Anything Else
“You chose psychoanalysis over real life? Are you learning disabled?”
- From the movie: Relentless
“Psychiatrists aren't always preaching. Sometimes it's persuasion.”
“- Mrs. Walsh: He needs professional help. I think we have to take him to see a psychiatrist.
- Mr. Walsh: Oh, come on, Cheryl. You're out of your gourd. What the hell will that do?
- Mrs. Walsh: I don't know. I just feel he needs help, and we don't know how to give it to him.”- From the movie: 88 Minutes
“That insanity is a legal concept. It's not a medical or psychiatric term, but despite the fact that insanity's a legal concept, it doesn't mean that someone's not sick.”
- From the movie: Grosse Pointe Blank
They all have husbands and wives and children and houses and dogs, and, you know, they've all made themselves a part of something and they can talk about what they do. What am I gonna say? "I killed the Pesident of Paraguay with a fork. How've you been?".
- From the movie: Mulholland Falls
“Is that what your psychiatrist told you?”
- From the movie: Bad Boys II
“Mike, you go to therapy to get your issues worked out, not bang your therapist.”
- From the movie: Across the Pacific
“- Rick Leland: You never have any clothes on.
- Alberta Marlow: If anyone heard you complaining about it, they would put you in a psychopathic ward.” - From the movie: Nancy Drew and the Hidden Staircase
“Some day I'm gonna get psychoanalyzed and find out why I'm such a dope.”
- From the movie: Batman Begins
- Rachel Dawes: What's "scarecrow"?
- Dr. Jonathan Crane: Patients suffering delusional episodes often focus their paranoia on an external tormentor. Usually one conforming to Jungian archetypes. In this case, a scarecrow. - From the movie: Nightmare
- From the movie: Free Enterprise
“- Mark: The biggest joke is that you have more problems than anyone I know, yet you want to become a therapist. What are you going to do? Counsel people to kill themselves? Because that's what I feel like doing after listening to you whine for an hour.
- Munchkin Beth: Is that what you really feel?
- Mark: Yes it is. Now if you don't mind, can...” (continue)(continue reading)
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