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Psychology Quotes

Studying the mind, one story at a time.

These psychology quotes include a family memory of a grandfather's doctorate in the subject. See our Actor quotes for a related background.

My grandad, he has his doctorate in psychology.

Quotes by Travis Scott

My background is in psychology and I'm also a stage actor. That's my background.

Quotes by Tommy Wiseau

Horror is beyond the reach of psychology.

Quotes by Theodor W. Adorno

My work is formal, not based on psychology.

Quotes by Robert Wilson

Actor Quotes

But I majored in Drama, modified with Psychology.

Quotes by Rachel Dratch

I'd always been interested in psychology.

Quotes by Morrie Schwartz

What tipped the scales was that psychology involved working with rats.

Quotes by Morrie Schwartz

I tried to double major in Psychology & Theater at Loyola Marymount but felt I needed to concentrate more on theater.

Quotes by Mikaela Hoover

I wanted to be a counselor or social worker. That's one of the reasons I was a psychology major.

Quotes by Mazie Hirono

Always Quotes

The psychology of women hitherto actually represents a deposit of the desires and disappointments of men.

Quotes by Karen Horney

The psychology of brutality was worse than the beatings.

Quotes by John Blair

I took up French boys and wine and I studied psychology.

Quotes by Joely Fisher

I loved psychology and I loved history.

Quotes by Joely Fisher

For me, Buddhism is a psychology and a philosophy that provides a means, upayas, for working with the mind.

Quotes by Joan Halifax

Background Quotes

Ideologies aren't all that important. What's important is psychology.

Quotes by James Carville

I've never studied psychology.

Quotes by Hayao Miyazaki

I'm interested in philosophical psychology, people like Nietzsche, Freud, Alcan, Foucault, Derrida.

Quotes by Hanif Kureishi

I deal with the human psychology and evil. They are my twin issues.

Quotes by Greg Iles

I think what Bob Shiller and I are doing is we're focusing on macroeconomics and the role of psychology in macroeconomics.

Quotes by George Akerlof

Degree Quotes

There's not a day that goes by that I don't draw on my undergraduate background in psychology.

Quotes by Geoffrey Canada

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the common thread across psychology quotes here?
Personal and academic background — family members with formal training, a performer's own studies, and reflections on the field's history.
Is there a quote about family and academic achievement?
Yes, one mentions a grandparent who earned a doctorate in the subject.
Does this topic connect psychology to acting?
Yes, one describes a background split between studying psychology and working as a stage performer.
Is there a critical, historical view of psychology in this set?
One reflects on how the field's early study of women's psychology mostly captured male assumptions and disappointments rather than women's own perspectives.
What topic pairs with psychology quotes?
Our Background quotes fit naturally, since personal history and training come up throughout this set.

Others recall a stage actor's psychology background and a blunt reason for picking the major in the first place. Pair this with our Background or Degree quotes.