Best Mental Illness Quotations
390 Mental Illness quotes by 281 unique authors
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You know those drugstore kits that tell you when you're pregnant? They should have one that tells you when you're sane.
— Kristin Scott Thomas
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It is important to remember that at first blush, going sane feels just like going crazy.
— Julia Cameron
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The madhouse is in a lot of places, not just a hospital, not just a palace, but also a pattern woven from threads so fine…
— Unknown Author
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I don't know why I feel so crazy...I feel like I'm going through a stargate. Maybe it's the diet pills. Maybe it's Buddha.
— Dawn French
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Sometimes I think that it is enough to say that if we don't sit down and shut up once in a while we'll lose our…
— Joan Baez
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Psychoanalysts believe that the only "normal" people are those who cause not trouble to either themselves or anyone else.
— A J P Taylor
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And all that weirdness isn't just going on outside. It's in you too, right now, growing in the dark like magic mushrooms. Call it the…
— Stephen King
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He realized now that a lot of the problem had been his own mind, which was usually moving at a speed ten or twenty times…
— Stephen King
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It's good to know that if I behave strangely enough, society will take full responsibility for me.
— Ashleigh Brilliant
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It's great to be young and insane.
— Michael Keaton
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I think love lyrics have contributed to the general aura of bad mental health in America.
— Frank Zappa
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The question is: what is a sane man to do in an insane society?
— Joseph Heller
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Perhaps God is not dead; perhaps God himself is mad.
— R. D. Laing
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Don't go to bed with any woman crazier than you are.
— Frank Zappa
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Maybe I'm a bit of a psycho-but I'd rather be psycho than boring.
— Julie Delpy
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Paranoia is just a kind of awareness, and awareness is just another form of love.
— Charles Manson
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... he preferred his own madness, to the regular sanity. He rejoiced in his own madness, he was free. He did not want that old…
— D. H. Lawrence
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... now I was safe, now I was really crazy, and nobody could take me out of there.
— Susanna Kaysen
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I have gone insane. I won't be talking with you for a while.
— Jennifer Lynch
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When you are insane, you are busy being insane-all the time ... when I was crazy, that was all I was.
— Sylvia Plath
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A time will come, and soon, when, from mere habit, you will echo the scream of every delirious wretch that harbors near you; then you…
— Charles Robert Maturin
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My mind was bursting with depression and anguish. I muttered imprecations and murmuring as I passed along. I was full of loathing and abhorrence of…
— William Godwin
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She wished some help would come from outside. But in the whole world there was no help. Society was terrible because it was insane. Civilized…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Part of being sane is being a little bit crazy.
— Unknown Author
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I will find a way out or make one.
— Robert Peary
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