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I don't think people talk about mental illness a lot, but they need to know it's OK to talk about how they are feeling.…

— Michael Angelakos

Now, why is it that most of us can talk openly about the illnesses of our bodies, but when it comes to our brain…

— Kirk Douglas

A lot of people are ashamed to talk about mental illness. To me, it's power to give people that.

— Ahmad Balshe

I think more people should be open to talking about mental health issues. Instead of holding in so much.

— Brittney Griner

It can be difficult for people to talk about it, because there still is that stigma around mental illness. But I would encourage people…

— Matt Haig

Many politicians, celebrities, businessmen and women, and community leaders now are open about their struggles with mental illnesses, something almost unheard of when I…

— Rosalynn Carter

Mental health is an area where people are embarrassed. They don't want to talk about it because somehow they feel they're a failure as…

— Anna Wintour

Any other illness and you have time off work, but there is a lot of stigma around mental illness. It's frightening to talk about…

— Zoe Ball

Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It's the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.

— Adam Ant

The way things are today, people need to talk about mental health and need to be open about it.

— Lights

We know that mental illness is not something that happens to other people. It touches us all. Why then is mental illness met with…

— Tipper Gore

It is an odd paradox that a society, which can now speak openly and unabashedly about topics that were once unspeakable, still remains largely…

— Glenn Close