“I dye my jeans jet black once a week, but they never seem dark enough. I bleach my hair bright white twice… — Kris Kidd Copy Share Image
“Foreboding” might have been the appropriate word. “Dread.” The PROMISE of fear. It was tangible fear... smellable... the stale odor soaking into… — Jake Vander-Ark Copy Share Image
“But that’s depression, isn’t it? It makes you selfish. It…it shrinks your world down. Like you’re inside a tornado or something. How… — Rebecca Rogers Maher Copy Share Image
Some friends don't understand this. They don't understand how desperate I am to have someone say, I love you and I support… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Creative expression requires an ability to work with feelings and channel them. Frustration, dissatisfaction, and even a sense of desperation may help… — Shaun McNiff Copy Share Image
“A terrible hollow seemed to menace him somewhere, somehow, a void, and into this void his energy would collapse. Energyless, he felt… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“Even if medication relieves some of the burden of depression, it may be functioning like aspirin. That is, it takes away some… — Edward T. Welch Copy Share Image
“If there is a tendency for the right hemisphere to be more sorrowful and prone to depression, this can, in my view,… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
“I felt sure of this. However much I loved him, and as beautiful as the world was, none of it was powerful… — Banana Yoshimoto Copy Share Image
But he [Depression] just gives me that dark smile, settles into my favorite chair, puts his feet on my table and lights… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“There he must, despite the anguish devouring his brain, present a face approximating the one that is associated with ordinary events and… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“You wake up one morning and all your spiritual feelings are gone. You pray, but nothing happens. You rebuke the devil, but… — Floyd McClung Copy Share Image
A time will come, and soon, when, from mere habit, you will echo the scream of every delirious wretch that harbors near… — Charles Robert Maturin Copy Share Image
“A person will complain about his problems, unwilling to receive solutions, while demanding attention trough a victimization, reflecting lack of responsibility.” — Mark Brightlife Copy Share Image
“Its emotional character … is probably mostly indescribable except as a sort of double bind in which any/all of the alternatives we… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
There may be times in our lives that we find ourselves alone. Depression, fear and uncertainty will control our lives. This may… — David Kreger Copy Share Image
Congratulations to President Obama on being reelected president of the United States. Turns out it is not all bad news for the… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
There are 7 billion people on this planet who I have not met, and 195 countries I have not visited. Yet I… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You always wrestle with depression, you always wrestle with those things, because the events and the experiences are still there, and the… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
The part of us that feels anger and depression is the same part that feels peace and love. If you refuse to… — Peter McWilliams Copy Share Image
“I'll never amount to anything—well anything my parents want, so instead I’ll end up puking and drinking till I’m blind drunk, It’s… — P.A. Bitez Copy Share Image
“Anna Petrovna: Do you know what, Kolya? Try and sing, laugh, get angry, as you once did... You stay in, we'll laugh… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
Always direct your thoughts to those truths that will give you confidence, hope, joy, love, thanksgiving, and turn away your mind from… — Bertrand Wilbertforce Copy Share Image
“He meant everything he said, when he said it. But this is his default. And it won out. Right now you're depressed… — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
We don't have a great war in our generation, or a great depression, but we do, we have a great war of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
In these pages, and in my memories, she reminds me that a short life can also be a good and rich life,… — John Green Copy Share Image
“You can be a drunk. You can be a survivor of abuse. You can be an ex-con. You can be a homeless… — Lidia Yuknavitch Copy Share Image
You all have a little bit of I want to save the world in you, thats why youre here, in college. I… — Anthropology Professor Copy Share Image
still, what could i say? that i didn't just feel depressed - instead, it was like the depression was the core of… — John Green Copy Share Image
During depression the world disappears. Language itself. One has nothing to say. Nothing. No small talk, no anecdotes. Nothing can be risked… — Kate Millett Copy Share Image
“Yet, I believe that my experience of depression has helped me to be a more humane and understanding therapist. Psychiatrists get depressed… — Linda Gask Copy Share Image
“The so-called ‘psychotically depressed’ person who tries to kill herself doesn’t do so out of quote ‘hopelessness’ or any abstract conviction that… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
“The lack of perceived progress can be de-motivating. On top of that, not believing you can achieve your goals increases feelings of… — Alex Korb Copy Share Image
“creeping fear of madness often accompanies depression. Sufferers wonder if their black moods will ever lift, or if their feelings of alienation… — Joshua Wolf Shenk Copy Share Image
“I sit in front of the notebook and feel like it’s just too late for me. And that this book isn’t working,… — Jessica Abel Copy Share Image
“It is not wrong to feel sorry for yourself. Just like it is not wrong to sit in a puddle of water… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
“Rain makes me feel less alone. All rain is, is a cloud- falling apart, and pouring its shattered pieces down on top… — Lone Alaskan Gypsy Copy Share Image
When I'm depressed is when I'm not interested in writing anything, whereas some people, I think, are spurred to creativity through their… — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
“I’m haunted. We all are, I guess. We’re parentless, friendless, unloved, abandoned. The spirits of our deceased emotional anchors and proofs of… — Jason S. Hornsby Copy Share Image
My heart sinks from depression, When all I can give is a dark, sad expression. I don't know why I'm still alive,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image