Depressed Quote by Mary Oliver Download Open image “I grew up in a sad, depressed place. I got out. Poetry saved my life.” — Mary Oliver ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Depressed Depressed Place Got Poetry Grew Grew up Life Poetry Poetry Saved Sad Sad depressed Saved
I started writing poetry as a teenager in suburban Chicago out of emotional desperation. — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
I died in 1960 from a prison sentence and poetry brought me back to life. — Etheridge Knight Copy Share Image
When I get depressed, I try to get something for the terrible sadness that comes over me and create something in terms of poetry. — Spike Milligan Copy Share Image
I feel deep gratitude for the life poetry has allowed me to live. I know the life I could have lived without it. Both… — Dorianne Laux Copy Share Image
I came to poetry because I felt I couldn't live properly in the real world. — Lucie Brock-Broido Copy Share Image
I was always depressed growing up. There wasn't a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot,… — Amanda Hocking Copy Share Image
Poetry was one of the things that interested me most as I was growing up. I used to write it in my head all… — Claire Tomalin Copy Share Image
Belief isn't always easy. But this much I have learned--- if not enough else--- to live with my eyes open. — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
In this universe we are given two gifts: the ability to love and the ability to question. Which are, at the same time, the… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Poetry is one of the original arts, and it began, as did all the fine arts, within the original wilderness of the earth. — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
The dream of my life is to lie down by a slow river and stare at the light in the trees - to learn… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious life? — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“All important ideas must include the trees, the mountains, and the rivers. • To understand many things you must reach out of your own condition.” — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“Sometimes I think, were I just a little rougher made, I would go altogether to the woods—to my work entirely, and solitude, a few… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
“First Snow The snow began here this morning and all day continued, its white rhetoric everywhere calling us back to why, how, whence such beauty… — mary oliver Copy Share Image
“What can I say that I have not said before? So I’ll say it again. The leaf has a song in it. Stone is… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
There is nothing better than work. Work is also play; children know that. Children play earnestly as if it were work. But people grow… — Mary Oliver Copy Share Image
I get very anti-social, depressed and irritable with people. I don't have time for them. I can't make phone calls and stuff. I just… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
Most people do surprisingly poorly when dealing with a relative who is hurting, depressed, or anxious - we get defensive and try to solve… — David D. Burns Copy Share Image
Like everybody, you get nights where you feel completely depressed. You start thinking about all the bad things and think about the glass half… — Lights Copy Share Image
I'm hurt all the time. I don't want to cry for the way I feel inside. I just want someone to hold me... I'm… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For me being depressed means you can spend all day in bed, and still not get a good night's rest. — Judith Guest Copy Share Image
I don't think I suffered with depression, I don't think I'm a depressed type of person - I just think I suffered a depression… — Ronnie O'Sullivan Copy Share Image
Im not depressed. Just stressed and confused. Im not happy at all. I smile sometimes. And I laugh most times. I honestly dont know… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Life is to short to being living with stress I'm to young to be all depressed. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've definitely had times in my life where I've been depressed and not able to do anything at all. — Melanie Lynskey Copy Share Image
I got really depressed when Sidney Moncrief lost to Larry Bird. That really depressed me. — Matt Besser Copy Share Image
I got into the music business thinking it was really radical, that it wasn't really a business at all, that it was a lot… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image