Depression Quote by Judith Guest

“...Depression is not sobbing and crying and giving vent, it is plain and simple reduction of feeling...People who keep stiff upper lips find that it's damn hard to smile.”

Judith Guest

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Depression Plain and simple

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For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest.

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I am also working on a couple of short stories for anthologies. This is new to me and Im enjoying it.

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With my friends, I don't feel pressure to be someone other than who I am.

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“I keep telling you that feeling is not selective. You can't feel pain, you aren't gonna feel anything else either.”

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Jesus but people got weird when they lived alone.

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And if you ever do a survey, you'll find that people prefer illusion to reality, ten to one. Twenty, even.

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Make notes—I’ve lost more material than I’ve ever written. Contrary to popular opinion, it’s not still up there in one’s brain. It’s in outer…

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Two separate, distinct personalities, not separate at all, but inextricably bound, soul and body and mind, to each other, how did we get so…

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I can write for a long time on one novel and not get tired.

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Haven't lost your sense of humor after all but your sense of identity is what seems to have been misplaced. No. Wrong. You don't…

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“It has always been easier to believe himself capable of evil than to accept evil in others.”

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“Everything seems excessive, now, and too intense, too important.”

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