Bipolar disorder Quote by Jimmie Allen

I was diagnosed as bipolar.

— David Harbour

I knew I was a manic depressive when I was 13 or 14, and I loved it. I always told people what I had,…

— Richard Dreyfuss

Bipolar disorder is a scary disease, but it is manageable. And I feel blessed that I was able to get the right attention and…

— Eric Millegan

I never found out until I went into treatment that I was bipolar.

— Demi Lovato

I have had manic-depressive illness, also known as bipolar disorder, since I was 18 years old. It is an illness that ensures that those…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

When I was diagnosed, I believed my illness would be my great, lifelong weakness. Bipolar disorder was to be my impenetrable prison, and I…

— AJ Lee

I learned that I suffered from bipolar II disorder, a less serious variant of bipolar I, which was once known as manic depression. The…

— Ayelet Waldman

I have family members that are bipolar. One had a case recently that I witnessed, and it was very, very helpful.

— Trai Byers

When I taught writing classes to psychiatric patients, I met people whose stories of manic highs and immobilizing lows appeared to be textbook descriptions…

— Siri Hustvedt

I actually have a degree in music and was aware that music was a tool used in therapy. I didn't realize how far it…

— Anonymous

My dad knew I was mad about music. While he worked as a barber he would hear songs on the radio and we'd have…

— Mick Hucknall

Seeing movies about mental illness, a lot of falseness has leapt out at me over the years... So I just focused on what I…

— Maya Forbes