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- But what is madness, if not being able to control your own mind?
- 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…
- Part of being sane is being a little bit crazy.
- Psychiatry's a young science. Yesterday's madman may be tomorrow's genius. Beethoven and Van Gogh were both a bit loopy. In my view, most madmen are…
- Sanity remains defined simply by the ability to cope with insane conditions.
- At the end of each therapy session, I waited for an evaluation, a clinical judgment, some kind of pronouncement on "my condition." I hoped I…
- While obsession with one’s personal appearance is a sign of being a vacant prat, total oblivion to it is a sign of mental illness.
- Mental illness was a family secret. This patient had four children grow up in foster homes, and they never knew her. It was heart-wrenching for…
- Few legislators who passed these mental health laws realized that (Brock) Chisholm and his associates defined mental illness as a sense of loyalty to a…
- I became attached to people I shouldn't. I distance myself from the people who matter. I am bad with people. I am good at being…
- I don't even know myself anymore.
- Romantic love is mental illness. But it's a pleasurable one. It's a drug. It distorts reality, and that's the point of it. It would be…
More Mental Illness Quotes
- There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the… — Antonin Artaud
- If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia. — Margaret Atwood
- The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks… — Marcus Aurelius
- I always had a dissociative disorder. But I healed from it over the course of 14 years of big-time therapy. But, you… — Roseanne Barr
- The only normal people are the ones you don't know very well. — Alfred Adler
- The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four Americans is suffering from some form of mental illness. Think of… — Rita Mae Brown
- Mental illness is a very powerful thing. If it is with you it is probably going to be there until the day… — Frank Bruno
- Mental illness can happen to anybody. You can be a dustman, a politician, a Tesco worker... anyone. It could be your dad,… — Frank Bruno
- I don't believe you have to have eating disorders and mental illness to screw up. — Kirstie Alley
- The term clinical depression finds its way into too many conversations these days. One has a sense that a catastrophe has occurred… — Leonard Cohen
- When you're surrounded by all these people, it can be even lonelier than when you're by yourself. You can be in a… — Fiona Apple
- If ever we needed in this country to adopt a new attitude towards homosexuality, this is the time. Instead of treating it… — Tommy Douglas