Alison Bechdel, Are You My Mother?

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Quotes by Alison Bechdel, Are You My Mother?

"If it weren't for the unconventionality of my desires, my mind might never have been forced to reckon with my body."

Alison Bechdel, Are You My Mother?

"Your unconscious wants to express the pain you feel about your own lost innocence. But your ego wants to keep it repressed. To the compromise is anxiety."

Alison Bechdel, Are You My Mother?

"It's our very capacity for self-consciousness that makes us self-destructive!"

Alison Bechdel, Are You My Mother?

"Psychoanalytic insight, Miller seems to suggest, is itself a pathological symptom."

Alison Bechdel, Are You My Mother?