Argument Quote by Ray Combs
“Never get into an argument with a schizophrenic person and say, Who do you think you are?”
About This Quote
Source Comedy routine: Stand‑up bit, 1990s
Engaging in a debate with a schizophrenic using confrontational language is futile and disrespectful.
In simple terms: Don’t argue with someone experiencing psychosis.
Avoid confrontational debates.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- Therapeutic settings
- online discussions
- family conversations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you support someone with schizophrenia without confrontation?
- What alternatives exist to direct argument?
May not always be possible to avoid.