Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Anna Freud

Quote by Anna Freud

“In our dreams we can have our eggs cooked exactly how we want them, but we can't eat them.”

Quote by Anna Freud

Author

Anna Freud
Anna Freud

Anna Freud, born on December 3, 1895, and died on October 9, 1982, was a renowned psychologist. She was the daughter of Sigmund Freud and made significant contributions to the development of psychoanalytic theory, particularly in the field of child psychology. more

You May Also Like

“Shooting stars are not really stars at all but meteorites, burning their way through our atmosphere, sometimes landing in the oceans and in the middle of farms...you could make wishes on them if you like, but they are really just pieces of rock falling down from the sky, and they could land on your head and kill you just as you look up to make a wish. Really, they're just rocks. They don't care about your wishes at all.”

“The essential is never to arrive anywhere, never to be anywhere. The essential is to go on squirming forever at the edge of the line, as long as there are waters and banks and ravening in heaven a sporting God to plague his creature, per pro his chosen shits. I've swallowed three hooks and am still hungry. Hence the howls. What a joy to know where one is, and where one will stay, without being there. Nothing to do but strech out comfortably on the rack, in the blissful knowledge you are nobody for eternity.”