I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched. — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
A diagnosis is burden enough without being burdened by secrecy and shame. — Jane Pauley Copy Share Image
“I have a mind like a sieve, where sadness sits and happiness slips” — Kara Petrovic Copy Share Image
I've really been grappling with depression. It's all linked with my cocaine and ecstasy abuse. — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
“We live in a world where some psychologists are the most dangerous mental abusers. Take care.” — Mitta Xinindlu Copy Share Image
“Healing begins when we stop hiding pain and start honoring it with compassion and care.” — Wayne Chirisa Copy Share Image
love is a mental illness, an obsessive-compulsive disorder romanticized! — Eric Jerome Dickey Copy Share Image
“I mention a paradox of psychiatry: mental illness is recognized by the patient's distorted thoughts, but treatment is largely indifferent to their… — Michael Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Mental illness didn’t really change people. It just made them more of who they were going to be anyway. Mental illness was… — Heather Sellers 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
I just felt as though I would never be happy again, and as if I had fallen into a big black hole. — Brooke Shields Copy Share Image
I had some experience in dealing with people who have mental illness and depression, but I didn't see the signs in myself.… — Clara Hughes Copy Share Image
It is a technique ideally suited to prevent physical and mental illness and to protect the body generally, developing an inevitable sense… — Yehudi Menuhin Copy Share Image
It's good to know that if I behave strangely enough, society will take full responsibility for me. — Ashleigh Brilliant 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
I live in Venice Beach so I see this all day, every day. Some people just ignore people with mental illness, pretend… — Lori Petty Copy Share Image
“Debasement? Yes, I write about debasement. I write about a lot of nasty things: obsession, violence, sex, religion, politics, death, and mental… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fighting for kids has been my lifelong mission. Right out of high school, I went to work at a camp that served… — Laura Kelly Copy Share Image
“Yr had a region called the Fear-bog. Lactamaeon had taken her there once to see the monsters and corpses of her nightmares… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
Every pore of you is crying and you don't even understand why or what. I actually kind of died and got born… — Sinead O'Connor Copy Share Image
“As Lynn began getting psychologically better, she took me to a variety of sites. She taught me how to read trail markers.… — Lynn Hersha Copy Share Image
There's a book called 'You're Not a Stranger Here' by Adam Haslett - short stories, a lot of them are about mental… — Perfume Genius Copy Share Image
“The words on the pages within this book are solely dedicated to victims of bullying, those that ever have or still do… — Kathryn Perez Copy Share Image
“Bipolar robs you of that which is you. It can take from you the very core of your being and replace it… — Alyssa Reyans Copy Share Image
“Some people, who never engaged in any research about DID, claim that there is no connection between child abuse and DID. Then… — Patrick Suraci Copy Share Image
“You just try to get through the day. The small stuff—waiting on a bus, eating, having a simple conversation—is too much to… — Scott Gordon Copy Share Image
“The women in that ward were simple, ordinary refugee women. They came from villages or very small towns. Even before becoming refugees,… — Cheryl Benard Copy Share Image
“it has to be emphasized that if the pain were readily describable most of the countless sufferers from this ancient affliction would… — William Styron Copy Share Image
“…modern man no longer communicates with the madman […] There is no common language: or rather, it no longer exists; the constitution… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
“At cocktail parties, I played the part of a successful businessman's wife to perfection. I smiled, I made polite chit-chat, and I… — Suzie Burke Copy Share Image
“You can’t go wrong in choosing anything, and I love people who dodge all the gender-imperative rubbish that society torments us all… — Morrissey Copy Share Image
The vast majority of people who have mental illness problems never hurt anybody. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
“I’m tired of dealing with crazies. When did it become my job to manage your mental illness?” — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
When a man mistakes his thoughts for persons and things, this is madness. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
“Mental illness is an illness , not an excuse for irresponsibility .” — Talitha Day Fair Copy Share Image
There is a diabolical streak in me, a troublesome and inexplicable perversity. — Octave Mirbeau Copy Share Image