Adulthood Quote by Marya Hornbacher

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

I finally came to terms with manic depression and lithium. I've taken lithium regularly for the past few years and have had no further…

— Charley Pride

Now, bipolar disorder, it goes on a spectrum. There's very severe conditions of it and there are milder ones. I'm lucky enough that it's…

— Stephen Fry

Bipolar robs you of that which is you. It can take from you the very core of your being and replace it with something…

— Alyssa Reyans

Not bipolar, but I lean towards manicness and then lowness.

— Ant McPartlin

I've had this problem since I was in my 20s. They don't call it manic depression anymore. They call it a bipolar disorder, and…

— Ned Beatty

But then back on lithium and rotating on the planet at the same pace as everyone else, you find your credit is decimated, your…

— Kay Redfield Jamison

I live with being bipolar, but it doesn't define me anymore.

— Margaret Trudeau

Bipolar disorder is a scary disease, but it is manageable. And I feel blessed that I was able to get the right attention and…

— Eric Millegan

Being bipolar is like riding on a helter-skelter and not knowing when it will end.

— Robert D Dangoor

I am manic and that leads me to behave badly at times.

— Jess Phillips

The point about manic depression or bipolar disorder, as it's now more commonly called, is that it's about mood swings. So, you have an…

— Stephen Fry