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Thomas Szasz Quotes

Permissiveness is the principle of treating children as if they were adults; and the tactic of making sure they never reach that stage.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 15, 1920 - September 8, 2012

Topics

Children Reach Never Stage Sure

I know a bit about taxation and the remarkable effort that goes in to avoiding it.

Effort Know Taxation Avoiding Goes

One of the nice things about a second book is that your readers already have so much of the introductions on board, they don't have to put all their attention into figuring out the world and can more easily let that play out as a background to the other things you want to do.

World Book Attention You Play Nice

When I was 8, I got a little toy propeller plane: You could turn it on and the people disappeared from the little windows and stewardesses appeared, and it ran along the ground.

People You Windows Turn Ground Toy

I get blamed for things I have nothing to do with.

Nothing Things Get Blamed

Somehow, my music really suits doctors making out in the syringe room.

Music Suits Out Room Making Doctors

I had been attempting novels since I was 14 but always ran out of steam. High hopes, poor craftsmanship.

Poor Always Out Craftsmanship High

When you look at death, it makes you understand the importance of the moment when you have life and death in front of you, and you witness seeing someone deteriorating in front of you - it's an overwhelming experience. If you don't learn from that, I don't know what else you're gonna learn.

Mickalene Thomas

Life Moment Experience Death Learn

It's great to have a lot of support; people recognizing what you're doing out there and identifying with you in whatever way they see fit is a great fit, I think, and for me it's neat, for people to want to come to the golf course and watch me play golf.

Great Support People Me Think Golf

Kermit was the Everyman, the original Tom Hanks, but I have a special place in my heart for Fozzie Bear. The classic borderline hacky entertainer.

Heart Place Special Bear Classic

Men mourn for what they have lost; women for what they ain't got.

Women Men Lost Got Mourn

Yes, writing is essential to me. It's my way of living in the world.

Me Writing World Living Way Yes

Android was built to be very, very secure.

Android Secure Built Very

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