Late in the winter of my seventeenth year, my mother decided I was depressed, presumably because I rarely left the house, spent… — John Green Copy Share Image
Life is something where things are unpredictable, people are weird, relations are strange, expectations are hurt smiles are fake, still one keeps… — Tamjeed Copy Share Image
“If you only think about yourself, of course you're going to be depressed. The key is to give a damn about other… — Amy Cross Copy Share Image
Antidepressants. The thought of this girl actually being depressed made me want to grab the whole planet and throw it into the… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“If I was feeling depressed or frustrated about my lot in life, all I had to do was tap the Player One… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
Some days the competition would beat me and I'd go home thinking awful thoughts, want to hide under the bed, depressed. But… — Sam Donaldson Copy Share Image
I've been struggling with depression due to a lot going on in my life. And sometimes it doesn't even have to be… — Angelina Pivarnick Copy Share Image
“At any rate, during the few hours when the depressive state itself eased off long enough to permit the luxury of concentration,… — William Styron Copy Share Image
If I don't stay creative and if I don't stay in the studio and keep writing and recording, I get kind of… — Kenny Loggins Copy Share Image
People respond differently to people who are grieving. They reach out. But depression is so very isolating. It's hard to explain to… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Lazy doesn't exist. Lazy is a symptom of something else. The person who can't get up off their butt is just a… — Jillian Michaels Copy Share Image
“Disappointment and Depression are terrorists that kidnap people's original peace for no good reason. The Holy Spirit of God is a dependable… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Personally, I don't like watching films about victims - people where you're meant to think, 'Oh, this is terrible,' and you go… — Kim Longinotto Copy Share Image
There are these two sides of me constantly at war. One side wants to be happy and loving while the other wants… — Jacqueline Kelly Copy Share Image
If you have a little sensibility or a heart, you have all the reason to be depressed once in a while. But… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
Definitely not-you optimists just can't understand that a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up.It makes us sick."… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
I got really frustrated in jail, and I was like, 'Man, I love what I've done, and I love the mark I've… — Tommy Lee Copy Share Image
98% of the people online really would not care if you killed yourself. Only 2% would and those 2% would actually cry… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way I see it people don't do what they want to do often enough. They just do some alternative which they'd… — Will Davis Copy Share Image
When I turned 17, that's when it all got a bit too much. I decided to stop doing pretty much everything. I… — Fran Kirby Copy Share Image
For me, books have always been a way to feel less alone while being alone. Perhaps if I was depressed and isolated,… — Jonathan Ames Copy Share Image
“Drinking when you are depressed is like throwing kerosene on a fire", I read in another self-help book at the bookstore. What… — Maggie Nelson Copy Share Image
I felt that I was worthless, that I was ugly, that I didn't deserve anything. I thought people would think, 'What have… — Frankie Bridge Copy Share Image
Polling only works in a country without a depressed, frightened populace. Where the public trusts authorities enough to tell them the truth… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
There are a variety of techniques to help people change the kind of thinking that leads them to become depressed. These techniques… — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
“When you feel depressed, you tend to look down. Look up at the point where earthly objects meet the sky. You will… — Shunya Copy Share Image
I remember I was so depressed I was going to jump out a window on the tenth floor; they sent a priest… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
“Judy's friend that she has known the longest has just broken up with her boyfriend and is depressed. Judy likes her more… — Ellen Kennedy Copy Share Image
I've never really been afraid of how people were going to define me, as long as I didn't write some cheaper song… — Phoebe Bridgers Copy Share Image
Whenever you feel depressed, smile at a child or talk to some other person who is in some difficulty. Listening to other… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I get depressed about my age. In March I’ll be 26. If man weren’t measured in numbers, but rather letters, I’d… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Happiness is such a good state, it doesn't need to be creative. You're not creative from happiness, you're just happy. You're creative… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
The best word I could use to describe him is a 'tornado.' He ripped through my life destroying my relationships, my self-esteem,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“depression in its major stages possesses no quickly available remedy: failure of alleviation is one of the most distressing factors of the… — William Styron Copy Share Image
I say that things are better when in fact they are actually worse, I say Im cold when I don't want anyone… — Megan Copy Share Image
You know, why at the end of your life should you assemble thousands of pages of 'Why am I so sad, why… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
I think I've gotten a pretty fair shake in the music press over the years. The only think that kind of irks… — Thalia Zedek Copy Share Image
When my mind is operating at its peak, it should depress me to think that this is the best I can do,… — John S. Hall Copy Share Image
On one level, I am a total softie, sort of depressed and afraid of losing the people I love or failing them.… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
No one ever said life was easy. There will always be someone who will break your heart. You may be so depressed… — Babloo Copy Share Image