Sane Quote by Kathryn Harrison Download Open image “Writing is how I stay sane. It's completely necessary.” — Kathryn Harrison ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Sane Writing
Writing is a necessary thing for me, just to keep myself level. It has beneficial effects on my life. — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
Yes, writing is essential to me. It's my way of living in the world. — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
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Writing can make you feel a bit psychotic. You create a world, and you're sitting inside it all day long, talking to people who… — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
When you're a writer, sometimes you have to spend time poking at a part of yourself that normal, sane people leave alone. — Vikram Chandra Copy Share Image
As a writer one is allowed to have conversations with oneself. What is considered sane in writers is made for the rest of the… — Alan Ayckbourn Copy Share Image
Writing reminds you that you're never alone. Writing and reading is to be optimistic. — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Writing is the product of a deeply disturbed psyche, and by no means therapeutic. — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
Writing can be wonderful therapy, and cheap at the price. At the very least, you eventually get bored by thinking about anxious topics and… — Ralph Keyes Copy Share Image
As a young woman, I was so eager to please that I served others' happiness and even their values before my own. It didn't… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in the intersection between our rational and our unconscious lives. — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
“If complete enlightenment demands relinquishing the self, then complete enlightenment implies the acceptance of mortality. Not that there isn't more to being enlightened than… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
Sometimes there's a sort of tear in the veil, and there are people who live in more than one dimension. — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
We're taught to expect unconditional love from our parents, but I think it is more the gift our children give us. It's they who… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
“There must be many of us whose lives have been divided into a before and after, with an accident, a death, a crime, a… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
The dizzy rapture of starving. The power of needing nothing. By force of will I make myself the impossible sprite who lives on air,… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
“It's terrible to live believing that everything you do is of the utmost importance.” — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
I can't work out much about myself or what I see in the world around me unless I do it through writing. — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
There aren't many people in our history who have so completely surrendered themselves to a mission that they would give up their lives for… — Kathryn Harrison Copy Share Image
No sane local official who has hung up an empty stocking over the municipal fireplace is going to shoot Santa Claus just before a… — Al Smith Copy Share Image
When I'm away from basketball, I'm the biggest kid. I do a good job of keeping myself sane. But on the other hand, I'm… — Tim Duncan Copy Share Image
As far as I remember, even younger than eight, I have always been guided by reason. Not cold reason, but that which leads to… — Albert Claude Copy Share Image
I have what I call an iron prescription that helps me keep sane when I naturally drift toward preferring one ideology over another and… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
My principles are only those that, before the French Revolution, every well-born person considered sane and normal. — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad. — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
Messy love is better than none, I guess. I am no authority on sane living. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The doors to the world of the wild Self are few but precious. If you have a deep scar, that is a door, if… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
The rewards for being sane may not be very many, but knowing what's funny is one of them. — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image