"The only thing of which one can be guilty is of having given ground relative to one's desire."
Choose Background Style
Recommended Backgrounds
More Backgrounds
About Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan was a French psychoanalyst and psychiatrist known for his influential contributions to psychoanalysis. He developed a unique approach to the field, which he named 'Lacanian psychoanalysis,' emphasizing the role of language and the unconscious in shaping human behavior. Lacan's seminars and writings had a significant impact on the fields of psychology, philosophy, and literary theory, challenging traditional psychoanalytic theories and introducing innovative concepts such as the mirror stage.
Related Quotes
"The unconscious is structured like a language."
"The only thing that matters is love, that’s the only thing we got."
"The only thing I know about pitching is that it's tough to hit."
"I've never worked a day in my life. The joy of creating, the joy of working, is the only thing that keeps me going."
"It's no good trying to keep up old friendships. It's painful for both sides. The fact is, one grows out of people, and t..."