Who said "The gesture must come from the self, not from adaptation."?

This quote is attributed to D.W. Winnicott.

The gesture must come from the self, not from adaptation. - D.W. Winnicott

"The gesture must come from the self, not from adaptation."

D.W. Winnicott Creativity

Psychoanalyst British 1896–1971

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