Depression, when it's clinical, is not a metaphor. It runs in families, and it's known to respond to medication and to counseling.… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
I dislike nothing more than finding fault with a man's nature or talent; it only depresses and worries and does no good;… — Felix Mendelssohn Copy Share Image
I make mistakes. I have regrets. I hate being alone. I'm always late. I hate school. I never call anyone back. I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Watching the hole in the ever-fading light. It’s the size of a baby now, closing all the time. Narrower and narrower, until… — Darren Shan Copy Share Image
Is the depressing part that he's only half right - it's not that she doesn't need rescuing but that nobody else will… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image
When I see a cheerful young man shrieking about how full of life he is, banging on a drum, and blowing on… — Ada Leverson Copy Share Image
I think the biggest pushback comes from people who perceive me to be a threat. Having bloggers who are dedicated to making… — Katharine Hayhoe Copy Share Image
You're lucky if you're in three great movies, or even one great movie. I've been so lucky. But if you rely on… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
We cannot indefinitely avoid depressing subject matter, particularly it it is true, and in the subsequent quarter century the world has had… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
I just think TV is becoming more and more interesting in a way. Films are more and more derivative, you know, whether… — Joe Abercrombie Copy Share Image
I'd been an actor my whole life, since I was a kid. And then, I quit for awhile and went to university.… — Joseph Gordon-Levitt Copy Share Image
Holly smiled weakly. Gerry would know exactly how she was feeling, he would know exactly what to say and he would know… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
What social media has done - Facebook, Twitter - is show the audience. I don't have an audience. When I make my… — Raymond Pettibon Copy Share Image
By the Angel, Bridget’s depressing,” said Henry, setting down his newspaper directly on his plate and causing the edge to soak through… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
This whole issue of limits to growth, which provides a psychological, as well as a physical, cap on potential expansion of activity… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
Over the years I've never written or made movies about political themes 'cause while they do have current critical importance, in the… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I know when something is done and when it isn't. There's been times working on movies when they [moviemakers] lock in a… — Rob Zombie Copy Share Image
The service in L.A. is the best. You don't get sarcastic, surly, fed-up waiters and waitresses like you do in England. They're… — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
I'm a crier. I always cry. I cry at the dumbest things, too. This is why I sort of steer clear of… — Yvonne Strahovski Copy Share Image
“I remember staying to look at it for a long time, as one would linger within reach of a consoling whisper. The… — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
In 1992 I was doing one of my first ever tours and I was in Heathrow airport and I saw these middle-aged… — Moby Copy Share Image
In the history of the world many souls have been, are, and will be, and with a little reflection this is marvelous… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
Everyone carries an atmosphere about him. It may be healthful and invigorating, or it may be unwholesome and depressing. It may make… — J.R. Miller Copy Share Image
Economist Frederick Thayer has studied the history of our balanced-budget crusades and has come up with some depressing statistics. We have had… — Molly Ivins Copy Share Image
I think God is something that people use to avoid reality. I think faith allows people to reject what is right in… — James Frey Copy Share Image
“Down below people were clipping by going nowhere fast. You could feel the long despairing history of the place. You could actually… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
These thoughts are depressing I know. They are depressing, I wish I was more cheerful, it is more pleasant, Also it is… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
I just got back from Hawaii on Saturday, and it's so depressing how quickly all the stresses and the stressful energy of… — Natalie Maines Copy Share Image
Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the… — Bruno Dumont Copy Share Image
There's a certain kind of neurological makeup that goes along with being a writer, and having been in the room with a… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
If something depressing is happening, that's gold. That's the best possible situation you could be in. But if that doesn't happen, you… — Eliot Paulina Sumner Copy Share Image
I think pain is the best feeling for song writing. You can write good happy songs, but I think the kind of… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
To the Taoist mentality, the aimless, empty life does not suggest anything depressing. On the contrary, it suggests the freedom of clouds… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Supporters of this fundamental change in immigration policy say we need to import more well-educated talent if we're to stay competitive. But… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
Grief! thou art classed amongst the depressing passions. And true it is that thou humblest to the dust, but also thou exaltest… — Thomas de Quincey Copy Share Image
What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
There is nothing so depressing as good advice, and I will be pleased if you do not inflict it upon me. Frankly,… — Gregory David Roberts Copy Share Image
Good cheer is a state of mind or mood that promotes happiness or joy... With God’s help, good cheer permits us to… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
What art should be about,' they will say, 'is revealing exquisite and resonant truths about the human condition.' Well, to be honest… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
The depressing thing about an Englishman's traditional love of animals is the dishonesty thereof ... Get a barbed hook into the upper… — Clement Freud Copy Share Image