I am willing to be vulnerable and embrace the natural flow of life rather than trying to direct it to my own course and yet it has given me new courage because there is no consequence that could come as close as wanting to die… The ver worst thing ...
Pain will never leave us. Instead of putting energy into destroying pain, we need to put energy into creating pleasure.
Depression presents itself as a realism regarding the rottenness of the world in general and the rottenness of your life in particular. But the realism is merely a mask for depression's actual essence, which is an overwhelming estrangement from human...
One good thing about New York is that most people function daily while in a low-grade depression. It's not like if you're in Los Angeles, where everyone's so actively working on cheerfulness and mental and physical health that if they sense you're do...
The depression belongs to all of us. I think of the family down the road whose mother was having a baby and they went around the neighborhood saying, "We're pregnant." I want to go around the neighborhood saying, "We're depressed." If my mum can't ge...
In a strange way, I had fallen in love with my depression. Dr. Sterling was right about that. I loved it because I thought it was all I had. I thought depression was the part of my character that made me worthwhile. I thought so little of myself, fel...
I primarily use poetry as a purge, a self-medication device when I’m in the depths of loneliness, anxiety or in the throes of depression. When I’m lost in the darkness of mental illness, I spill forth a deluge of words and prose that are oftentim...
Anger is energising. The opposite of anger is depression, which is anger turned inward.
Depression is anger turned inward.
Depression thrives in secrecy but shrinks in empathy.
Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.
I always find the most depressing stuff most interesting.
Depression is so smart - it uses all your references and patterns.
Procrastination is the best friend of depression.
What made me empathic was my depressions.
In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage.
You can have manic-depression without having an ounce of creativity.
Social pressure makes a person depressed.
I have absolutely no interest in creating depressing images.
I always go into a film situation depressed and fearful.
Depression is an imagery of our heart's sickness.
