Clinical depression Quote by David Foster Wallace

“I crossed my arms on my stomach. A psychologist would have said I was closed off, uncommunicative. Fuck them.”

— Laurell K. Hamilton

“When depression hits you, you hit back harder!”

— Arthur Wu

“The attitude that depression is necessary strikes me as destructive, inhuman, and victimizing.”

— David D. Burns

“You're manic-depressive and you're manic-depressive too and you, you're definitely manic-depressive, girl. And you over there in the corner, you're just plain fucking depressive.”

— Colum McCann

“I've never liked being looked at like I was a hero. I always wind up letting someone down. Sometimes I get lucky. Sometimes the…

— Seanan McGuire

“I was feeling sort of lousy. Depressed and all. I almost wish I was dead.”

— J.D. Salinger

“I, myself, spent 9 years in an insane asylum and never had any suicidal tendencies, but I know that every conversation I had with…

— Antonin Artaud

“I realized that I was okay with myself. I was quirky and withdrawn and loud, but I liked that. I smiled at strangers without…

— Anna White

“I wasn't depressed. I'm still not depressed. I'm fucking angry.”

— Krystal Sutherland

“Depression is evil. Before you know it, it takes over and there's no escaping it.”

— E.L. Montes

“Damn. I’m getting fucked while practically standing on my head, and it’s pretty superb. I should be willing to walk away from my life…

— Georgia Cates

“a depressed person doesn't want you to try and cheer them up. It makes us sick.”

— Brandon Sanderson