Illness Quote by Brian Lindstrom Download Open image “I think that most of us instinctively avoid people with mental illness.” — Brian Lindstrom ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Illness Mental illness People Psychology Thinking
Mental illnesses are so frightening and there's so much ignorance about them that I think it comforts people to think, 'Oh, well, it happens… — Pete Earley Copy Share Image
We know that mental illness is not something that happens to other people. It touches us all. Why then is mental illness met with… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
Most people have been touched by the battles of mental illness in some way or another. It's either going on in their families or… — Tom Kitt Copy Share Image
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The vast majority of people who have mental illness problems never hurt anybody. — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
My grandpa could go days, weeks, even months without a drink but if he took that first drink, he couldn't stop. Once, when I… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
We all use dishwashers every day and yet none of us would say that we're experts on dishwashers, but somehow we all think we're… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
I felt that if people understood the struggle of recovery, then some of the stigma of addiction might be reduced because the audience would… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
I think that every film should have its own structure, and that's the beauty of film language - is that we get to express… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
It can be difficult to present mental illness in film without resorting to devices that, if not handled well, can seem heavy-handed or cliché. — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
In documentary you sometimes see the tyranny of the linear, but what I've noticed in the last ten years in narrative film is the… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
If the subject is no longer living, the immediate question is do you have enough first-person material to really get that story across. You'd… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
The visual quality of the cameras now is such that you can shoot with available light, and if people are willing to mount a… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
I knew as a young boy that addiction and alcoholism afflict people - good, loving people - in profound ways, and that some people… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
I think it would be really hypocritical of me to make the films I make, where I delve into people's lives, to say that… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
One thing people often forget when making a documentary is that, in a sense, you still have to cast, find a star, and it… — Brian Lindstrom Copy Share Image
Telling a story of illness, one pulls a thread through a narrow opening flanked on one side by shame and the other by trivia. — Susan Griffin Copy Share Image
This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
I think we need to talk about mental illness a lot more. People complain about tax dollars and say we don't have the money.… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in medicine and was pleased when my brother became a doctor. But after thinking seriously about that field, I realized… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
My illness is one often characterized by dramatic overspending - in my case through frenzied shopping sprees, credit card abuse, excessive hoarding of unnecessary… — Andy Behrman Copy Share Image
Having an eating disorder doesn't show ‘strength.’ Strength is when are able to overcome your demons after being sick and tired for so long.… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
Sometimes, I get afraid it has defined me, that sense of grief, loss and illness. But actually, it is about allowing myself to take… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's more common than not that bipolar illness will start in the teens. One of the reasons I spend a lot of time on… — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
You cannot drive a system that's going to be aiming at preventing illness if everyone is not in it. The whole gaming of health… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
