... I was diagnosed with ovarian cancer. Suddenly I had to spend all my time getting well. — Gilda Radner Copy Share Image
A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today.… — Jack Kevorkian Copy Share Image
I'm not really interested in promoting 'Olive' as a series about depression or mental illness. — Frances McDormand Copy Share Image
We achieve active mastery over illness and death by delegating all responsibility for their management to physicians, and by exiling the sick… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
Meaninglessnes s inhibits fullness of life and is therefore the equivalent to illness. Meaning makes a great many things endurable--perh aps everything. — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
When a man is ill nothing is so important to him as his own illness. — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
Mental illness is a disease and organic mental illness of young kids is becoming more and more of a disease... we do… — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
It is an irony of medical history that even as Freud's later work would make him the progenitor of modern psychodynamic psychotherapy,… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
I was on Prozac for a long time. It may have helped me out of a jam for a little bit, but… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
You have to get knocked down to realize how people really feel about you. I've realized that more than ever lately. The… — Lou Gehrig Copy Share Image
... it is possible for even the most deeply disturbed and desperately unbalanced among us to be a beautiful person. — George Howe Colt Copy Share Image
You have lost all delight in life. Ahead is a large array of blind alleys. You are half-deliberately, half-desperately cutting off your… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
I want to break the stigma, the silence and shame that often surrounds mental illness. — Ritchie Torres Copy Share Image
People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Deception' is the word I most associate with anorexia and the treachery which comes from falsehood. The illness appears inviting. It would… — Carol Lee Copy Share Image
Doubt … is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Once you can accept that you have a mental illness, that is when you can work on it. — Mark Cavendish Copy Share Image
“It was a dead hole, smelling of synthetic leather and disinfectant, both of which odors seemed to emanate from the torn scratched… — Paula Fox Copy Share Image
Guy Pearce played Mike in 'Neighbors'. I would fake illness to stay off school and watch the one P.M. show, and I… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
Tranquillity is contagious, peace is contagious. One only thinks of the contagiousness of illness, but there is the contagion of serenity and… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
For a sick man the world begins at his pillow and ends at the foot of his bed. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
“One of the most common platitudes we heard was that “words failed.” But words were not failing us at all. It was… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
It can be difficult for people to talk about it, because there still is that stigma around mental illness. But I would… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Homosexuality is assuredly no advantage, but it is nothing to be ashamed of, no vice, no degradation, it cannot be classified as… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
