Best Kay Redfield Jamison Quotes
- Nothing good comes out of depression. Depression
- The Chinese believe that before you can conquer a beast you first must make it beautiful. In some strange way, I have tried to do… Albeit
- Far too many doctors-many of them excellent physicians-commit suicide each year; one recent study concluded that, until quite recently, the United States lost annually the… Access
- One of things so bad about depression and bipolar disorder is that if you don't have prior awareness, you don't have any idea what hit… Any
- Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better. Better
- Mother, who has an absolute belief that it is not the cards that one is dealt in life, it is how one plays them, is,… Absolute
- If I can't feel, if I can't move, if I can't think, and I can't care, then what conceivable point is there in living? Care
- the intensity, glory, and absolute assuredness if my mind's flight made it very difficult for me to believe once i was better, that the illness… Absolute
- Conditions of thought, memory, and desire, persuaded by impulse and irrationality, are influenced as well by personal aesthetics and private meanings. Aesthetics
- But money spent while manic doesn't fit into the Internal Revenue Service concept of medical expense or business loss. So after mania, when most depressed,… Business
- I compare myself with my former self, not with others. Not only that, I tend to compare my current self with the best I have… Act
- As best I could make out, having never heard the term until I arrived in California, being a WASP meant being mossbacked, lockjawed, rigid, humorless,… Arrived
- Somehow, like so many people who get depressed, we felt our depressions were more complicated and existentially based than they actually were. Based
- I was bitterly resentful, but somehow greatly relieved. And I respected him enormously for his clarity of thought, his obvious caring, and his unwillingness to… Bad
- Chaos and intensity are no substitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life. Chaos
- Love, like life, is much stranger and far more complicated than one is brought up to believe. Believe
- The assumption that rigidly rejecting words and phrases that have existed for centuries will have much impact on public attitudes is rather dubious. Assumption
- One of the advantages of science is that one's work, ultimately, is either replicated or it is not. Advantage
- The ancient dialogue between reason and the senses is almost always more interestingly and passionately resolved in favor of the senses. Almost Always
- Love has, at its best, made the inherent sadness of life bearable, and its beauty manifest. Bearable
- I look back over my shoulder and feel the presence of an intense young girl and then a volatile and disturbed young woman, both with… Aspiration
- No pill can help me deal with the problem of not wanting to take pills; likewise, no amount of psychotherapy alone can prevent my manias… Alone
- No amount of love can cure madness or unblacken one's dark moods. Love can help, it can make the pain more tolerable, but, always, one… Always One
- We all build internal sea walls to keep at bay the sadnesses of life and the often overwhelming forces within our minds. In whatever way… Alcohol
- Manic-depression distorts moods and thoughts, incites dreadful behaviors, destroys the basis of rational thought, and too often erodes the desire and will to live. It… Advantage
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