“To believe that someone else is responsible for your emotional state is to give them a sort of psychic power over you they do not have... we really do generate our own feelings. No one else can do it for us. We respond and are responsible. To think other people are responsible for our feelings is to inhabit a billiard ball, inanimate universe.”

“To believe that someone else is responsible for your emotional state is to give them a sort of psychic power over you they do not have... we really do generate our own feelings. No one else can do it for us. We respond and are responsible. To think other people are responsible for our feelings is to inhabit a billiard ball, inanimate universe.”

— John Seymour