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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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