Being depressed Quote by Anonymous

There used to be a secrecy and shame around depression and mental health. But saying you have it out loud reduces that and starts…

— Fearne Cotton

Depression is incredibly pervasive and thus important to talk about.

— Robert Sapolsky

I know a lot of people who are depressed, and they walk around, and they're smiling every day, but no one's asking them how…

— Karamo Brown

There's such a stigma around mental illness, and this idea that you're going to come off as disturbed or weak somehow by being open…

— Shannon Purser

I get depressed pretty easily but have found the best way to combat it is to surround yourself with people you can talk openly…

— Miles Heizer

When somebody openly talks about having depression, it's a very brave thing to do.

— Laila Rouass

I can understand why some people might look at me and say, 'What's she got to be depressed about?' I get that a lot…

— Natalie Imbruglia

The one bit of advice I would give to someone who is struggling with their mental health would be not to be ashamed about…

— George Russell

When people are acutely depressed, many of them seem to want to hide.

— Per Mertesacker

It's vital that someone with a mental health issue is given the chance to open up to someone and discuss how they're feeling, to…

— Penny Mordaunt

Those who are not very good at understanding mental health issues are not going to know what other people are going through in depression.…

— M. Shadows

Telling a depressed person to be happy, is like telling a person who has cancer to cure themselves.

— Anonymous