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Kay Redfield Jamison has 105 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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The quickness and flexibility of a well mind, a belief or hope that things will eventually sort themselves out-these are the resources…
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I think wanting to write is a fundamental sign of disease and discomfort. I don't think people who are comfortable want to…
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But then back on lithium and rotating on the planet at the same pace as everyone else, you find your credit is…
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It was as if my father had given me, by way of temperament, an impossibly wild, dark, and unbroken horse. It was…
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There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous.…
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When I am high I couldn't worry about money of I tried. So I don't. The money will come from from somewhere;…
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Every seventeen minutes in America, someone commits suicide. Mostly, I have been impressed by how little value our society puts on saving…
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I am by temperament an optimist, and I thought from the beginning that there was much to be written about suicide that…
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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…
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Others would say to me, 'It is only temporary, it will pass, you will get over it,' but of course they had…
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Manic depression distorts moods and thoughts, incites dreadful behaviors, destroys the basis of rational thought, and too often erodes the desire and…
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Anyone who suggests that coming back from suicidal despair is a straightforward journey has never taken it.
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As Karl Marx once noted: 'Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He forgot…
— Michael Shermer
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My kids learned to color on this table. There's been a lot that's went around this table. Waylon Jennings sat right there…
— Billy Ray Cyrus
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This national argument is usually interpreted as a battle between imperialists led by Roosevelt and Lodge and anti-imperialists led by William Jennings…
— William Appleman Williams
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Secularists are wrong when they ask believers to leave their religion at the door before entering into the public square. Frederick Douglass,…
— Barack Obama
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The Factor concept is very simple: Watch all of those in power, including and especially the media, so they don't injure or…
— Bill O'Reilly
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My father was a film-maker. He always said he wanted to go like Humphrey Jennings, the legendary director who stepped backwards over…
— A. A. Gill
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I had always loved music. I grew up listening to classic country, Waylon Jennings, Merle Haggard. My dad loved Vern Gosdin and…
— Jake Owen
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While he was alive Peter Jennings did considerable damage to the cause of civilization and human deceny [sic] by his sympathy for…
— Paul Waldman
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Working with Waylon Jennings and Willie Nelson takes you up another level.
— Benmont Tench
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Coolidge made less speeches and got more votes than any man that ever run. (William Jennings) Bryan was listened to and cheered…
— Will Rogers
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I miss him already. He was a unique person and a dear friend. If a record came on the radio, you'd know…
— Glen Campbell
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Waylon Jennings and I had a lot of fun recording together.
— Willie Nelson
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