“ As is known, it is in the realm of experience inaugurated by psychoanalysis that we may grasp along what imaginary lines the human organism, in the most intimate recesses of its being, manifests its c… Jacques Lacan
“ I think where I am not, therefore I am where I do not think. I am not whenever I am the plaything of my thought; I think of what I am where I do not think to think. 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
“ Meaning is produced not only by the relationship between the signifier and the signified but also, crucially, by the position of the signifiers in relation to other signifiers. Jacques Lacan
“ We emphasize that such a form of communication is not absent in man, however evanescent a naturally given object may be for him, split as it is in its submission to symbols. Jacques Lacan
“ The knowledge that there is a part of the psychic functions that are out of conscious reach, we did not need to wait for Freud to know this! Jacques Lacan
“ ...Desire, a function central to all human experience, is the desire for nothing nameable. And at the same time this desire lies at the origin of every variety of animation. If being were only what it… Jacques Lacan
“ A secret to which truth has always initiated her lovers, and through which they have learned that it is in hiding that she offers herself to them most truly. Jacques Lacan
“ I identify myself in language, but only by losing myself in it like an object. What is realised in my history is not the past definite of what was, since it is no more, or even the present perfect of… Jacques Lacan
