“The tapestry of my life was a ruin of unravelling threads. The brightest parts were a nonsensical madman's weaving. And now every… — Alexis Hall Copy Share Image
I don't like standing near the edge of a platform when an express train is passing through. I like to stand right… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I wrote a show - just as a joke, actually - and called it 'Bipolar, Bath, & Beyond,' just to bring some… — Jenifer Lewis Copy Share Image
I knew I was a manic depressive when I was 13 or 14, and I loved it. I always told people what… — Richard Dreyfuss Copy Share Image
I don't want to be caught ... ashamed of anything. And because generally someone who has bipolar doesn't have just bipolar, they… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
In late 2011, I watched a documentary by Stephen Fry called 'The Secret Life Of The Manic Depressive.' He shared his story… — Tom Fletcher Copy Share Image
Mania can be as terrifying as it gets. It is certainly as insane as one gets and so it's frightening when it… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
In total, I was diagnosed with depression by eight psychotherapists and psychiatrists over a period of thirteen years. Diagnosed wrong. Absolutely wrong.… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
There are 316 million people in the United States of America. About six million of them watch 'Homeland,' Showtime's thriller about world… — Stephen Rodrick Copy Share Image
The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see… — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
Like most manic depressives, some of my symptoms included racing thoughts that I simply had to act upon - flying from New… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
Had [Winston Churchill] been a stable and equable man, he could never have inspired the nation. In 1940, when all the odds… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
Sometimes labeling is only useful, like with OCD. Once you're labeled you can be treated. On other occasions labeling leads to tyranny,… — Jon Ronson Copy Share Image
I have a type of bipolar that swings up and down all day long. There are significant mood swings within a day,… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
I think the English are bipolar. 'We're the greatest, no we're terrible' - that's a constant English struggle. Crime is down, there's… — Dara O Briain Copy Share Image
Having waited my entire life to get an award for something, anything...I now get awards all the time for being mentally ill.… — Carrie Fisher Copy Share Image
Being bipolar is like not knowing how to swim. It might be embarrassing to tell people, and it might be hard to… — Taylor Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder when I was 13. What kept me going was knowing that so many other musicians like… — Jimmie Allen Copy Share Image
I was hoping that I could say stuff about mental illness that maybe people didn't know. You know, speak up for bipolar… — Eric Millegan Copy Share Image
“They're the perfect loving fam'ly, so adoring... And I love them ev'ry day of ev'ry week. So my son's a little shit,… — Brian Yorkey Copy Share Image
Perception plays a vital role in the diagnosis of bipolar illness. Symptoms are perceived through the categories of psychiatric medicine at a… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
“It's difficult. I take a low dose of lithium nightly. I take an antidepressant for my darkness because prayer isn't enough. My… — David Lovelace Copy Share Image
I think almost all manic depressives exhibit some kind of criminal behaviour, even if it's something as minimal as shoplifting, but then… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
If you have a friend or a family member who's bipolar, or has panic attack disorder, or is depressed, read up on… — Eric Millegan Copy Share Image
I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself.… — Clara Hughes Copy Share Image
I'm really quite bipolar, and the depressed times, when everything felt like night, sometimes you get to such a low point that… — David Bowie Copy Share Image
“You're manic-depressive and you're manic-depressive too and you, you're definitely manic-depressive, girl. And you over there in the corner, you're just plain… — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
Sexual excitability is increased and leads to hasty engagements, marriages by the newspaper, improper love-adventures, conspicuous behavior, fondness for dress, on the… — Emil Kraepelin Copy Share Image
“Serving as the only audience for a man raised by crowds of admirers exhausted her. [...] The buried thought that he might… — Carey Wallace Copy Share Image
I had been a hurricane all my life. And that was, of course, because I was bipolar and did not know it.… — Jenifer Lewis Copy Share Image
Being bipolar, I was so depressed as a little kid and so angry. You just think you're such a bad person, and… — Chappell Roan Copy Share Image
Sexual excitability is increased and leads to hasty engagements, marriages by the newspaper, improper love-adventures, conspicuous behaviour, fondness for dress, on theother… — Emil Kraepelin Copy Share Image
Manic depression is a type of depression, technically, and it's the opposite of uni-polar. Manic depression is also called bi-polar disorder. Some… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
The Cold War has ended. It's very simple. We are no longer living in a bipolar world. The chances that we will… — Valerie Plame Copy Share Image
When I harnessed its seemingly uncontrollable might, I realized bipolar disorder's powers could be used for good. My diagnosis didn't have to… — AJ Lee Copy Share Image
Bipolar depression really got my life off track, but today I'm proud to say I am living proof that someone can live,… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
I very classically would go into manic phases, which were as dangerous, if not more so, than the depressed phases, and I… — Chris Gethard Copy Share Image
I'm not the kind of person who likes to shout out my personal issues from the rooftops, but with my bipolar becoming… — Catherine Zeta-Jones Copy Share Image
Democrats are fighting for people to be able to quit work while the rest of us pay for their health care while… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Telling someone who is manic that she's manic is like telling a dictator that he's a dick. Neither is going to admit… — Melody Moezzi Copy Share Image
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