I am much perturbed by this business of sickness. Our bodies seem so easily to leap into the saddle where our minds… — Winifred Holtby Copy Share Image
My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness. — Mary Garden Copy Share Image
Mental illness seems to be a communication problem between interpreters one and two. — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
It's been an incredible odyssey to make the journey from a vibrantly healthy person to someone with a chronic illness. — Karen Duffy Copy Share Image
When I talk to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) and other patient support groups, I take questions at the end.… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“SUDDEN RESURRECTION! Endless mercy! Blazing fire in the thickets of thought! Today you came laughing Unlocking dungeons Came to the meek Like… — Jalaluddin Rumi Copy Share Image
No further evidence is needed to show that 'mental illness' is not the name of a biological condition whose nature awaits to… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
"Promise. Don't misunderstand me-you are quite vexing." He touches his tender jaw. "And you hit like a man. But you didn't cause… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
Far too many doctors-many of them excellent physicians-commit suicide each year; one recent study concluded that, until quite recently, the United States… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Aim to write for an hour per day. I used to be a teacher, and an hour a day before school was… — Caroline Lawrence Copy Share Image
Over and over again in my life, I find closeness to other people and proximity to other people really painful; that's part… — Adam Duritz Copy Share Image
“You must take the time to do something that brings you joy. If you are saying to yourself, “I can’t do that… — Beth Ramsay Copy Share Image
Each sporadic burst of work, each minor success and disappointment, each moment of calm and relaxation, seemed merely a temporary halt on… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
For [D.H.] Lawrence, existence was one continuous convalescence; it was as though he were newly reborn from a mortal illness every day… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It's usually the stupid people that develop long illnesses. You need more than indolence and selfishness, you need endurance to make a… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
My highest achievement: never shutting my heart down. Even in my darkest moments - through sexual abuse, a pregnancy at 14, lies… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Now, it is sometimes said that medical care is too important to be left to the market, and that it is immoral… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
You have this mounting aggressive ignorance with the rabbit's foot of their particular religion. You don't really have any kind of spiritual… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
I dislike helplessness in other people and in myself, and this is by far my greatest fear of illness. — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
People with mental illnesses are dying on our streets. More than 350,000 are in jails and prisons. Most are people whose only… — Pete Earley Copy Share Image
Once you're labeled as mentally ill, and that's in your medical notes, then anything you say can be discounted as an artefact… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Like any mum, I fear some mysterious illness befalling my children. — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
“The years of stillness, with a life of illness taught me how to fly. Ironic really, they clipped my wings to try… — Nikki rowe Copy Share Image
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