« "Unlike the small child, the adult has choices. He can draw on his experiences, has the ability to reason as well as free access to information. All this he can use, if he wants to. If he is determined not to confide in a therapy that would reduce him from the outset to impotence, he has a good chance of being able to learn about the person and the training of the therapist, before deciding for or against a confrontation with his childhood. He can quietly ask, during the first interview, how the therapist came to practice this profession, m-why he chose it, what he used to do, etc. Unfortunately, most people do not ask these questions, although it is by no means forbidden and would be illuminating. »

« During the day, small animals were placed in the cell of inmates guilty of serious crimes in a U.S. prison in Lorton, Virginia, allowing them to care for them. Among these men, there were only 20% of cases of recidivism, compared to 80% among those who had not benefited from this "emotional education". »

« It is the beings to be able to form a happy relationship, and to draw from it either healing or the strength to consciously face the deficiencies suffered in their childhood, and to carry out the work of mourning. »