“my breakdown was like a furnace and what was burned away was any belief in my own feelings” — Stephen Grosz Copy Share Image
There are so many rules about play writing. I'd have a nervous breakdown if I followed them. — Terrence McNally Copy Share Image
Nobody gets a nervous breakdown or a heart attack from selling kerosene to gentle country folk from the back of a tanker… — Roald Dahl Copy Share Image
I have a shrink in New York and a shrink in Arizona, just in case. You never know when you will have… — Lisa Lampanelli Copy Share Image
Iv invented a monster and now its overtaking me. This is what iv come to and this is what I will be… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Every zombie story is fundamentally about a breakdown of order, with the infrastructure intact. That infrastructure might be on fire, yes. — Patton Oswalt Copy Share Image
If the system breaks down the consequences will still be very painful. But the bigger the system grows the more disastrous the… — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous breakdown,… — Cynthia Weil Copy Share Image
The greatest thing that ever happened to (my career) was the breakdown of the record companies, because there were no more stupid… — John Mellencamp Copy Share Image
I have a nervous breakdown in the film and in one scene I get to stand at the top of the stairs… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
What I would do to be Alice climbing through the looking glass, taking one of those pills that makes you small ...… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
The costs of marriage breakdown are borne by the entire society, and therefore it is reasonable for the entire society to demand… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
My total sellout to LSD, marijuana, and hashish, and to sex with virtually any attractive man, landed me in the hospital for… — Susan Atkins Copy Share Image
Chaos often fosters the greatest creativity. Breakdowns often precede the greatest breakthroughs. And when the pain is greatest is often when we're… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“A breakdown is not the end. Even the strongest of people have a breaking point, We all break at some point in… — Drishti Bablani Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that in the name of resisting the internal deterioration of faith and the corruption of the world around them,… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
Dear Isabelle, Alec is about to have a nervous breakdown. If you do not immediately desist planing my wedding to your brother,… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
If the positive innovations connect exponentially before the massive breakdowns reinforce one another, the system can re-pattern itself to a higher order… — Barbara Marx Hubbard 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
My way of dealing with the world has always been to make fun of it and observe it but not take part… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
Every film I've ever worked on, and that includes 'Braveheart' and 'Trainspotting,' I've always witnessed a director having a breakdown. Every director… — Peter Mullan Copy Share Image
Those who condemn gay marriage, yet are silent or indifferent to the breakdown of marriage and divorce, are, in my view, missing… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown.… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
“She grabbed all her clothes from her wardrobe and flung them across the room, screaming her head off until she finally felt… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
The only thing workers have to bargain with is their skill or their labor. Denied the right to withhold it as a… — Paul Clark Copy Share Image
In an abstract but real sense, Marxism arose through the breakdown first of religion and then of 'reason' as single sources of… — Bernard Crick Copy Share Image
It's not like I had a breakdown, though it kind of felt like it at the time. I agreed to everything that… — Zachary Cole Smith Copy Share Image
Imagine only knowing that the sun is shining because you feel the ache of its awful heat and not because you know… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
If you're born in a cubicle and grow up in a corridor, and work in a cell, and vacation in a crowded… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
I don't mean that creative people are somehow finer, or more sensitive, and thus have finer, more sensitive nervous breakdowns - you… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Within the existing neoliberal historical conjuncture, there is a merging of violence and governance and the systemic disinvestment in and breakdown of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
(F)or 50 years, the well-meaning leftist agenda has been able to do to blacks what Jim Crow and harsh discrimination could never… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
On this showing, the nature of the breakdowns of civilizations can be summed up in three points: a failure of creative power… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
I don't get into these petty things, Kentucky-Louisville. To me, it's nonsense... There will be people at Kentucky that will have a… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
Yippee! I can't believe I made it. It feels like a long haul to get here. I'm so fine with it. People… — Nicole Kidman Copy Share Image
You don't learn how to say 'hey, I have a problem,' but you also don't learn how to hear it. There's a… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
Progressive rhetoric has the effect of concealing social crisis and moral breakdown by presenting them as the birth pangs of a new… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
When there is breakdown in a relationship, you must have the hard conversation. It may not be pretty and it may not… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
Climate change will impact most heavily on the disadvantaged. If we don't address these impacts, as well as growing income inequalities, we… — Wesley K. Wark Copy Share Image
“I couldn’t avoid my reflection in the large mirrored wall that sat over the vanity area... I had grey smudges of mascara… — Donna Augustine Copy Share Image
