Quotes of: Disorder Keyword

Order is never observed; it is disorder that attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive.

Eliphas Levi

Parkinson's is described as a progressive idiopathic neurodegenerative disorder, a brain disease that will worsen with time for which no cause has as yet been identified.

David Perlmutter

In the grip of a neurological disorder, I am fast losing control of words even as my relationship with the world has been reduced to them.

Christopher Hitchens

Sometimes I felt lonely because I pushed people away for so long that I honestly didn’t have many close connections left. I was physically isolated and disconnected from the world. Sometimes I felt lonely in a crowded room. This kind of loneliness ...

Goodbye Ed, Hello Me: Recover from Your Eating Disorder and Fall in Love with Life

I've grown up with an ethic, call it a part, that insists I hide my pain at all costs. As I talk, I feel this pain leaking out—not just the core symptom of BPD, but all the years of being blamed or ignores for my condition, and all the years I've b...

The Buddha and the Borderline: My Recovery from Borderline Personality Disorder through Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Buddhism, and Online Dating

In our family "whim-wham" is code, a defanged reference to any number of moods and psychological disorders, be they depressive, manic, or schizoaffective. Back in the 1970s and '80s - when they were all straight depression - we called them "dark nigh...

Scattershot: My Bipolar Family

Cruelty, whether physical or emotional, isn't normal. It may signal what psychologists call the dark triad of psychopathic, narcissistic and Machiavellian personality disorders. One out of about every 25 individuals has an antisocial personality diso...

Martha N. Beck

Limerence is an obsessive, unrequited love. It is actually a disorder. A disease if you will.

The Hypothetical Girl

The art of the novelist is not unrelated to the illness of multiple personality disorder. It's a much milder form. But the better the book, the nearer to the padded cell you are.

David Mitchell

Every gesture was one of disorder and violence, as if a lioness had come into the room.

Little Birds

The more people talk about eating disorders, the more people get the real story about what they're like.

Scarlett Pomers

Scientists have made extraordinary advances in understanding the brain and its disorders.

Kay Redfield Jamison

I have a skin disorder that destroys the pigmentation of my skin, it's something that I cannot help, OK?

Michael Jackson

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 I'm a Type 2.

Ned Beatty

Part of treatment for drugs and alcohol is you abstain from these, but with eating disorders you can't abstain from food so the treatment is longer than drugs and alcohol.

Carre Otis

Having struggled with food issues and eating disorders myself, particularly when I was younger, I've long been interested in using it within my books.

Jane Green

I've never had body issues, I've never had an eating disorder. I've never had to go on a diet and that's because of Weight Watchers.

Ginnifer Goodwin

It is essential for genetic material to be able to make exact copies of itself; otherwise growth would produce disorder, life could not originate, and favourable forms would not be perpetuated by natural selection.

Maurice Wilkins

This is the only real concern of the artist, to recreate out of the disorder of life that order which is art.

James Baldwin

Order and disorder, form and formless must have profound psychological roots, nervous roots.

Delmore Schwartz

Among other things, autoimmune disorders are an induction into a world of unstable information and no reliable expertise.

Ben Marcus