Quotes by Szasz, Thomas

In the past, men created witches; now they create mental patients. >>

We often speak of love when we really should be speaking of the drive >>

We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all res >>

Quotations about Body

What was my body to me? A kind of flunkey in my service. Let but my an >>

In order to live a fully human life we require not only control of our >>

Why am I so determined to put the shoulder where it belongs? Women hav >>

Addiction, obesity, starvation (anorexia nervosa) are political problems, not psychiatric: each condenses and expresses a contest between the individual and some other person or persons in his environment over the control of the individual's body.

Szasz, Thomas