“A chorus of voices exhorts kids to study science. No one stops to ask whether it is inhumane to force adolescents to… — Theodore J. Kaczynski Copy Share Image
“Campaign to destigmatize so-called "mental illness" often take a wrong turning here. They try to demonstrate how suffers of some condition have… — Darian Leader Copy Share Image
“For generations, parents have shaped 'fine' but deeply restless human beings. We may know 'how to act' but we're losing sight of… — Rebecca Eanes Copy Share Image
“VII of Denmark, he became regent of Denmark when the king’s life-long mental illness grew extreme enough to create a power vacuum.… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“Perhaps this is the bottom line to mental illness: incomprehensible events occur; your life becomes a bin for hoax-like fluctuations of what… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
“There is an element of selfishness to this, I suppose. It feels pretty good to be able to so quickly help someone.… — Kitty Dukakis Copy Share Image
“Sadness wasn't a disease you could catch, as far as I know, but from what I seen, people treated it like it… — L.M. Bryski Copy Share Image
“When I read, I read desperately because I was desperate — desperate to exchange my own anxious thoughts for the calming thoughts… — Sean Norris Copy Share Image
“The point is, the brain talks to itself, and by talking to itself changes its perceptions. To make a new version of… — Susanna Kaysen Copy Share Image
Something small and quiet, like a match being struck, lights up the gloom inside of me. — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
“Emily woke to shadows and their voices. They looked different today, because the entire world hurt. The numbness had worn off sometime… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
Occupying my mind with complex problems has been my best and most powerful and most reliable defense against my mental illness. — Elyn Saks Copy Share Image
Mental illness doesn't choose the most talented or the smartest or the richest or the poorest. It shows no mercy and often… — Steve Lopez Copy Share Image
I can't sleep with you tonight, baby, my head's all messed up, you've no idea. It's somewhere else and it's full of… — Hanif Kureishi Copy Share Image
Nurse' couldn't be construed as laughing at the characters. You can't do something about mental illness without being genuine about the characters.… — Paul Whitehouse Copy Share Image
While obsession with one’s personal appearance is a sign of being a vacant prat, total oblivion to it is a sign of… — Kate Cann Copy Share Image
“The word “depressed” is spoken phonetically as “deep rest”. We can view depression not as a mental illness, but on a deeper… — Jeff Foster Copy Share Image
There's no grand excellence to it. In my experience it was just almost the gulaggy boringness of it that'll kill you. You're… — Neko Case 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
Seeing movies about mental illness, a lot of falseness has leapt out at me over the years... So I just focused on… — Maya Forbes 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
What if Van Gogh had taken medication for his mental illness? Would the world have been deprived of a great artist? — Peter D. Kramer Copy Share Image