Emotional Quote by Anonymous

People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things are not…

— Anonymous

The sick individual finds himself at home with all other similarly sick individuals. The whole culture is geared to this kind of pathology. The…

— Erich Fromm

“Why does our world feel so very crazy? Why do mental and emotional illnesses emerge more rapidly than we can educate psychiatrists, psychologists, addiction…

— Albert J. LaChance

Madness in Civilization is a brilliant, provocative, and hugely entertaining history of the treatment and mistreatment of the mentally ill. Packed with bizarre details…

— Dirk Wittenborn

“For all our mutual experience Our separate conclusions are the same Now we are forced to recognize our inhumanity Our reason coexists with our…

— Billy Joel

The most evil and insidious thing about mental illness is that it isolates us and makes us feel so different that we think no…

— Shannon Purser

“The "pathology of normalcy" rarely deteriorates to graver forms of mental illness because society produces the antidote against such deterioration. When pathological processes become…

— Erich Fromm

Madness is always fascinating, for it reveals the ungluing we all secretly fear: the mind taking off from the body, the possibility that the…

— Molly Haskell

“The greatest handicap faced by the psychiatrist was, he argued, the inability to experience their patients' conditions; but hashish gave them a means to…

— Cameron Adams

While there are many experts in the psychoanalysis of individuals, there seems to be little active authority or understanding in the matter of the…

— Michael Leunig

Any other illness, any other disease that we're faced with, there's sympathy and understanding. We get help for those. With mental illness, our go-to…

— Chris Wood

“The symptoms of madness can often be altered with medication, but there's no therapy for evil.”

— Jonathan Kellerman