What we call love is often a projection of our own lack. - Jacques Lacan

"What we call love is often a projection of our own lack."

Jacques Lacan Love

Psychoanalyst French 1901–1981

More from Jacques Lacan

"The unconscious is structured like a language."

"There is no such thing as a sexual relationship."

"I love humanity, it's people I can't stand."

"One has to be a living man and a posthumous poet."

"I love my wife, but sometimes she drives me crazy."

"Love conquers all obstacles."

"Love is patient, love is kind."

"I'm not stupid, I'm just in love!"