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I felt a funeral in my brain, and mourners to and fro kept treading, treading till I felt that sense was breaking through. And when…

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A large proportion of my best friends are a little bit crazy. ... I try to be cautious with my friends who…
Though many schizophrenics become curiously attached to their delusions, the fading of the nondelusional world puts them in loneliness beyond all reckoning,…
Mild depression is a gradual and sometimes permanent thing that undermines people the way rust weakens iron ... Like physical pain that…
I hated being depressed, but it was also in depression that I learned my own acreage, the full extent of my soul.
Listen to the people who love you. Believe that they are worth living for even when you don't believe it. Seek out…
It is important not to suppress your feelings altogether when you are depressed. It is equally important to avoid terrible arguments or…
Antonin Artaud wrote on one of his drawings, "Never real and always true," and that is how depression feels. You know that…
When I was younger, not being accepted made me enraged, but now, I am not inclined to dismantle my history. If you…
Having always imagined myself in a fairly slim minority, I suddenly saw that I was in a vast company. Difference unites us.…
Some people are trapped by the belief that love comes in finite quantities, and that our kind of love exhausts the supply…
The most important thing to remember about depression is this: you do not get the time back. It is not tacked on…
Parenthood abruptly catapults us into a permanent relationship with a stranger, and the more alien the stranger, the stronger the whiff of…

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I felt a funeral in my brain, and mourners to and fro kept treading, treading till I felt that sense was breaking… — Andrew Solomon
... And then I heard them lift a box, And creak across my soul With those same boots of lead, again, Then… — Emily Dickinson
I never felt like that in my life. I didn't know human beings played these instruments. I heard them in Chicago and… — Quincy Jones
The Master said, At fifteen I set my heart upon learning. At thirty, I had planted my feet firm upon the ground.… — Confucius
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