I hear they feed you in Sing Sing,” Evie muttered. “Three squares a day.” “Evangeline,” Will said with a sigh. “Charity begins… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
My twenties were a write-off. It's a cruel illness, because you can't see it and you can hide it so well. — Sarah Lancashire Copy Share Image
A lot of people I've known for years won't chat with me because they think I'm crazy seriously it's just because I… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
We've all got people who have experienced mental illness, and my mum was a community nurse for a while. — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
I remember you said you'd always be there for me. But where were you when I needed you the most? — Christopher Gipp Copy Share Image
Insanity comes in two basic varieties: slow and fast. I'm not talking about onset or duration. I mean the quality of the… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
Over recent years, urbanisation, globalisation and the destruction of local cultures has led to a rise in the prevalence of mental illness… — Iain McGilchrist Copy Share Image
“Sometimes, when you want to help a broken person, your attempts only remind them of their missing pieces.” — Gaia B. Amman Copy Share Image
“I did my graduate research paper on the biochemistry of schizophrenia . Intellectually , I believe that most serious mental illness has… — Talitha Day Fair Copy Share Image
Most psychiatrists assume that mental illnesses such as depression are caused by chemical imbalances in the brain, which can be treated by… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“In today’s mesmerizing digital landscape, our attention is madly sought after. Algorithms are ingeniously designed to keep us hooked like addicts by… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Most people, if you live in a big city, you see some form of schizophrenia every day, and it's always in the… — Eric McCormack Copy Share Image
“A personality disorder is not the foreign presence of demonic possession or a cancerous cluster of cells spreading among the internal organs.… — Merri Lisa Johnson Copy Share Image
“In my community, mental health isn't taken seriously enough. Therapy is replaced by prayer. Tears are a sign of weakness. When you… — Frida R Copy Share Image
Alcohol ruined me financially and morally, broke my heart and the hearts of too many others. Even though it did this to… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
The more and more I spoke about it, the more I found out how many people deal with it, the more I… — Mardy Fish Copy Share Image
It is tempting when looking at the life of anyone who has committed suicide to read into the decision to die a… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
“When you have a persistent sense of heartbreak and gutwrench, the physical sensations become intolerable and we will do anything to make… — Bessel A. van der Kolk Copy Share Image
“If the whole world seems like it's against you, it helps to know that you've still got home. A safe place. It… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
And all that weirdness isn't just going on outside. It's in you too, right now, growing in the dark like magic mushrooms.… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Then it is in me, too, the psychotic streak. A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power. How long… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“Capitalist realism insists on treating mental health as if it were a natural fact, like weather (but, then again, weather is no… — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
What I want is to talk about how someone raised Muslim struggles with the same stuff that everyone else theoretically could. Obviously,… — Haroon Moghul Copy Share Image
“Librarians are trained to be polite, patient, and helpful, no matter who stands across the reference desk.The most important thing is that… — Robert Dawson Copy Share Image
When I talk about drugs and alcohol, I'm talking about sex addiction, gambling addiction, eating addiction, throwing-up addiction. I'm not talking about… — Abel Ferrara Copy Share Image
A very tiny percentage of people with mental illness are also violent. We know this. The constant linking of the two together… — Chirlane McCray Copy Share Image
As no one knew much about my mental illness, a lot of people had the attitude that I had the capability to… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
“Always remember, if you have been diagnosed with PTSD, it is not a sign of weakness; rather, it is proof of your… — Michel Templet Copy Share Image
15 Step is about how if you have mental illness and try to dance you look very funny. Whenever you see me… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.' — Jacki Weaver Copy Share Image
I was horribly depressed, and I felt like I had failed as a band leader, a professional, as a person. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The worst thing about the fantasies of the mentally ill is that they're so damned consistent. They never let up. They never… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Oh damn there playing bag pipes on TV here comes the tears again. Certain music, songs and sounds rip me apart PTSD… — Stanley Victor Paskavich Copy Share Image
I'm an empress. I wear an apron. My typewriter writes. It didn't break the way it warned. Even crazy, I'm as nice… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
Lets try to come to a place of compassion about mental illness, in all its forms, and help each other find healing. — Mariel Hemingway Copy Share Image
So much progress has been made with topics like mental illness and drug abuse and sexual identity. — Holly Hunter Copy Share Image
“Staying for your children is noble. However, staying with someone that teaches your children that "selective" evilness is okay is mental illness.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I know what mental illness looks like, and I know that if a person is not ready to get help, they won't. — Jenifer Lewis Copy Share Image
“It felt like this was never going to end. The world wasn't going to stop crashing down until there was nothing left… — Keary Taylor Copy Share Image
The pool is terrible, but that doesn't have much to do with my record swims. That's all mental attitude. — Mark Spitz Copy Share Image