Depressive Quotes
55 quotes by 48 authors
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I go from being hugely hopeful and entertaining to... really not. I'm not manic depressive, but I can really go to the darker side.
— Selma Blair
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Even in my first analysis of a depressive psychosis, I was immediately struck by its structural similarity with obsessional neurosis.
— Karl Abraham
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Selling your apartment in New York is like dating a manic-depressive.. you get used to cycles of elation and despondency. Every time someone would come…
— Anderson Cooper
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Something which is against natural laws seems to me rather out of the question because it would be a depressive idea about God. It would…
— Max Born
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I'm a happy-go-lucky manic-depressive. It does get very deep and dark for me, and it gets scary at times when I feel I can't pull…
— Tim Burton
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When you read the [Twilight series], it's like saying 'Edward Cullen is so beautiful I creamed myself'. I mean every line is like that. He's…
— Robert Pattinson
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The cynic sees only cynicism, the depressive can taint creation with one glance
— Anna Funder
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Despite popular opinion, there are no important parallels between Madonna and Monroe, who was a virtuoso comedienne but who was in secure, depressive, passive-aggressive, and…
— Camille Paglia
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Homicide central, East New York, Where the manic-depressive psycho murderers stalk
— Jeru the Damaja
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What I cannot follow are the manic-depressive fluctuations from total control to no control, from the serialization of all elements to chance.
— Igor Stravinsky
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With my art, it's the one thing that I know will outlive me and outlive my feelings. It will outlive my depressive seasons.
— Frank Ocean
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I have often asked myself whether, given the choice, I would choose to have manic-depressive illness. If lithium were not available to me, or didn't…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Depressive lucidity, usually described as a radical withdrawal from ordinary human concerns, generally manifests itself by a profound indifference to things which are genuinely of…
— Michel Houellebecq
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I am a smiling depressive.
— Trisha Goddard
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It’s amazing how much you’re missing in a depressive state until you start to come out on the other side. It’s like breathing again after…
— Jenny Lawson
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I'm constantly having to be vigilant with a depressive tendency, an addictive tendency.
— Patrick Marber
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The tragedy of a species becoming unfit for life by over-evolving one ability is not confined to humankind. Thus it is thought, for instance, that…
— Peter Wessel Zapffe
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Remember that the stock market is manic-depressive.
— Warren Buffett
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I was in danger of having my children taken away from me when I needed five weeks in psychiatric care ... There is the smiling…
— Trisha Goddard
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When the depressive psychosis has become manifest, its cardinal feature seems to be a mental inhibition which renders a rapport between the patient and the…
— Karl Abraham
Who Wrote These Depressive Quotes
48 authors contributed a total of 55 Depressive Quotes, led by these top contributors: