Even after several hospitalizations for alcohol and drug-related nervous breakdowns, poet Edna St. Vincent Millay defined sobriety as restricting her daily intake… — Judith Thurman Copy Share Image
I've read a couple of things that I was sort of close to having a nervous breakdown. But I don't think I… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
If you ever feel like you're on the verge of a nervous breakdown, just follow these simple rules: First, calm down; second,… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
When people get at each other's throat, the rich and the poor and the Left and the Right and so on, and… — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
If you read only the New York Times- I said, 'Oh my God!' The readers of the New York Times are heading… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
I was in just the right generation to have taken feminism seriously by osmosis - also the generation when the breakdown of… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
When you coach Russ Smith, you have a nervous breakdown on every possession. He's not from a different country. He's from a… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
... we find ourselves facing a rising tide of biologically active, synthetic organic chemicals. Some tinker with our hormones. Some attach themselves… — Sandra Steingraber Copy Share Image
When you're a first time director, you're often considered what's called a "deadly attachment" in the eyes of financiers, because they're trusting… — John Krokidas Copy Share Image
There was an assumption that aerial bombing of civilians in World War II would cause fragile, working-class people to basically have nervous… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
Is the divine presence a Republican? Or is He/She/It running an inter-galactic fossil fuel conglomerate?...whatever the explanation may be, the Paraclete appears… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
What I know is it is a disservice to those who continue to serve to think that there's going to be a… — Michael T. Flynn Copy Share Image
While theoretically a person may block God out, logically there will be a breakdown because ultimately all enunciation implies a moral doctrine… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
When families are strong and stable, so are children - showing higher levels of wellbeing and more positive outcomes. But when things… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
In any of the big acting cities, there are breakdowns that the casting directors put together for the projects that they're working… — Bostin Christopher Copy Share Image
I'm on the verge of a total breakdown. Sciatica. Taxes. Cars. Fleas, possibly. It's an absurd existence. — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
What appears to be a breakdown can often be a breakthrough… IF you understand God's grace — Carl Lentz Copy Share Image
The breakdown of the American family's having a disastrous impact on our economy. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
All too often, government's response to social breakdown has been a classic case of 'patching' - a case of handing money out,… — Iain Duncan Smith Copy Share Image
For new media reactionaries...the problem is technology, the endless distractions of the Internet, the breakdown of authority in an age of blogs… — David L. Ulin Copy Share Image
I'm far from perfect. I'm still learning. I overworked myself, and I paid the price. I consider the breakdown a breakthrough. I… — Mariah Carey Copy Share Image
In my experience, divorce takes you out for about 10 years, but you hear people talk about it lightly. The same with… — Julia Cameron Copy Share Image
Whether the guys are nervous or just had mental breakdowns, it happens. The game is a game of mistakes. And how you… — Chris Pronger Copy Share Image
The boarding-school experience in Paris was very hard, I didn't put up with it very well. I was sick all the time,… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
Peter Dinklage doesn't care. He's so cool so you can laugh at it. Most actors, if you laugh they'd just have a… — Nikolaj Coster-Waldau Copy Share Image
“You know what she said? She says nobody gets a nervous breakdown just from the war and all. She says you probably… — J.D. Salinger Copy Share Image
There is nothing like the start of a season, before all the one-run losses, pitching breakdowns and missed opportunities. Before reality sets… — Michael Connelly Copy Share Image
I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a… — Kate Bush Copy Share Image
The simplest type of breakdown exhibits itself as an oscillation in a goal-seeking process which appears only when that process is actively… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
A nervous breakdown waits around the corner for anyone who lets himself wallow in bitterness. Little by little, it takes over your… — Mariama Bâ Copy Share Image
Looking at the world as a whole, the drift for many decades has been not towards anarchy but towards the reimposition of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Medically speaking, there is no such thing as a nervous breakdown. Which is very annoying to discover when you're right in the… — Marian Keyes Copy Share Image
Intellectual and cultural freedom is the most important single precondition for the breakdown of the kinds of tyrannical and totalitarian systems that… — James H. Billington Copy Share Image
If all fossil fuel were to go POOF! tomorrow, the result would be a cataclysmic social upheaval, with food riots, warlords, shutdowns,… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Most of you guys can't see the potential in a nervous breakdown. A real collapse. There's more chance of finding yourself in… — Keith Ablow Copy Share Image
Coach John Wooden used seven players at UCLA. Coach Denny Crum used to say, 'The more moving parts you have, the greater… — Skip Prosser Copy Share Image
... what's been building since the 1980's is a new kind of social Darwinism that blames poverty and crime and the crisis… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“I was playing a new part in a new play: the messed-up adult child coming home in a truly pitiful state in… — Inna Swinton Copy Share Image
If, in the name of liberty, we allow individuals to act in a way that damages the wellbeing of the whole, it… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Murders with guns are the No. 1 cause of death for African-American men between the ages of 15 and 34. But talking… — Juan Williams Copy Share Image
