Freud was one of the greatest influences on me. He made myth into psychiatry, and I've been trying to turn it back into myth again. (Ross Macdonald)

Freud was one of the greatest influences on me. He made myth into psychiatry, and I've been trying to turn it back into myth again.

Ross Macdonald

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