Anthony Storr
1920 - 2001
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Biography
Anthony Storr (1920-2001) was a renowned British psychiatrist, psychoanalyst, and author known for his significant contributions to understanding human behavior and mental health. He studied medicine at Cambridge University and later became a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. Throughout his career, Storr focused on the importance of psychotherapy and emphasized the value of self-discovery and personal growth through introspection. He wrote several influential books on psychology, psychoanalysis, and the human mind, aiming to make complex psychological concepts accessible to the general public.
Famous Quotes (5)
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The more the data banks record about each one of us, the less we exist.
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The creative process is a conscious and unconscious process in which the personality and the emotions play a significant role.
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Loneliness is not cured by human company. Loneliness is cured by contact with reality.
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Each generation's job is to question what parents accept on faith, to explore possibilities, and adapt the system.
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The individual's pattern of behavior is set in the first five years of life. The majority of parents have a fair amount of ability to provide for their children.