Schizophrenia Quotes
58 Schizophrenia quotes by 48 unique authors
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Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.
— R. D. Laing
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There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia,' but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event.
— R. D. Laing
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Schizophrenia beats dining alone.
— Oscar Levant
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Most people, if you live in a big city, you see some form of schizophrenia every day, and it's always in the form of someone…
— Eric McCormack
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Schizophrenia may be a necessary consequence of literacy.
— Marshall McLuhan
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There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that.
— John Forbes Nash
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In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics.' All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of…
— George Orwell
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If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.
— Thomas Szasz
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The ever quickening advances of science made possible by the success of the Human Genome Project will also soon let us see the essences of…
— James D. Watson
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If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others.
— Philip K. Dick
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Knowing that you're crazy doesn't make the crazy things stop happening.
— Mark Vonnegut
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In order for him to believe sincerely in eternity, others had to share in this belief, because a belief that no one else shares is…
— Victor Pelevin
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I believe there is a reason such as autism, severe manic-depression, and schizophrenia remain in our gene pool even though there is much suffering as…
— Temple Grandin
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There is no difference between acute schizophrenia and a world at war.
— Gary Zukav
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Oh, and I certainly don't suffer from schizophrenia. I quite enjoy it. And so do I.
— Emilie Autumn
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Before I tell you, I have to know three things," I said. "Okay." "One, are you sitting down?" "Yes." "Two, are you mentally stable?" "More…
— Darynda Jones
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Hauntings are memes, especially pernicious thought contagions, social contagions that need no viral or bacterial host and are transmitted in a thousand different ways. A…
— CaitlÃn R. Kiernan
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I know," he said in almost bored contemplation. "My manners suck. I like to chalk it up to a dissatisfying childhood." "I'd chalk it up…
— Darynda Jones
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Sometimes it happens that you become one, in some rare moment. Watch the ocean, the tremendous wildness of it--and suddenly you forget your split, your…
— Rajneesh
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I am a woman with chronic schizophrenia. I have spent hundreds of days in psychiatric hospitals. I could have ended up living most of my…
— Elyn Saks
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The schizophrenic mind is not so much split as shattered. I like to say schizophrenia is like a waking nightmare.
— Elyn Saks
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I have a son, who is a... not an ordinary form of schizophrenia, but clearly, cannot take care of himself. And the great fear of…
— James D. Watson
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A stage play is basically a form of uber-schizophrenia. You split yourself into two minds - one being the protagonist and the other being the…
— David Mamet
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I might have been just as happy to have been a practicing primary-care doctor. But as a medical student, I had interacted with patients suffering…
— James Rothman
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You know, ever since man had any notion that some of his other people, his colleagues, could be different, could be strange, could be severely…
— Sherwin B. Nuland
Who Wrote These Schizophrenia Quotes
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