Advantage Quote by Kay Redfield Jamison

Manic depression distorts moods and thoughts, incites dreadful behaviors, destroys the basis of rational thought, and too often erodes the desire and will to…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Manic depressive is a disease.

— Debbie Reynolds

“manic depression is the result of the sum of repetitiveness in life and expecting a different result.”

— Pieter Swaenepoel

Manic depression is a type of depression, technically, and it's the opposite of uni-polar. Manic depression is also called bi-polar disorder. Some people don't…

— Andy Behrman

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

Manic depression is a frustratin' mess.

— Jimi Hendrix

“Manic-depression is a disease that both kills and gives life. Fire, by its nature, both creates and destroys.”

— Kay Redfield Jamison

Melancholy suicide. —This is connected with a general state of extreme depression and exaggerated sadness, causing the patient no longer to realize sanely the…

— Emile Durkheim

Manic depression in general is something that runs in my family, and it's something that I battle with.

— Laura Jane Grace

“Manic depression is like tunnel vision for the good things. But the trouble really begins when you're out of the tunnel. The light is…

— Matthijs Desendere

Manic depressive people often have incredible energy and a slightly skewed, but nonetheless valid, way of looking at things.

— Kathryn Lasky

The world of manic depression is a world of bad judgment calls.

— Carrie Fisher