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Jacques Lacan Quotes

Jacques Lacan quotes

French Psychologist April 13, 1901 – September 9, 1981

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Symptoms, those you believe you recognize, seem to you irrational because you take them in an isolated manner, and you want to interpret them directly. Jacques Lacan
Yet, analytical truth is not as mysterious, or as secret, so as to not allow us to see that people with a talent for directing consciences see truth rise spontaneously. Jacques Lacan
In other words, the man who is born into existence deals first with language; this is a given. He is even caught in it before his birth. Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan quote: "What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them..."
What does it matter how many lovers you have if none of them gives you the universe? Jacques Lacan
My thesis is that the moral law is articulated with relation to the real as such, to the real insofar as it can be the guarantee of the Thing. Jacques Lacan
From an analytic point of view, the only thing one can be guilty of is having given ground relative to one’s desire (Seminar 7, 319) Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan quote: "by Baudelaire! things are pretty hot!"
by Baudelaire! things are pretty hot! Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan quote: "Since Freud, the center of man is not where we thought it was;..."
Since Freud, the center of man is not where we thought it was; one has to go on from there. Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan quote: "The real is what resists symbolization absolutely."
The real is what resists symbolization absolutely. Jacques Lacan
Obsessional does not necessarily mean sexual obsession, not even obsession for this, or for that in particular; to be an obsessional means to find oneself caught in a mechanism, in a trap increasingly demanding and endless. Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan quote: "I am there where it is spoken that the universe is a defect in..."
I am there where it is spoken that the universe is a defect in the purity of non-being. Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan quote: "The narration, in fact, doubles the drama with a commentary..."
The narration, in fact, doubles the drama with a commentary without which no mise en scene would be possible. Jacques Lacan
Which is why we cannot say of the purloined letter that, like other objects, it must be or not be in a particular place but that unlike them it will be and not be where it is, wherever it goes. Jacques Lacan
But what Freud showed u? was that nothing can be grasped, destroyed, or burnt, except in a symbolic way, as one says, in effigie, in absentia. Jacques Lacan
Jacques Lacan quote: "What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of..."
What could be more convincing, moreover, than the gesture of laying one's cards face up on the table? Jacques Lacan

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