“A rat is neither good nor evil. It just does what a rat is suppose to do. From Phantom”

“Sick is a relative concept. Were all sick. The question is, what degree of functionality do we have with respect to the rules society sets for desirable behavior? No actions are in themselves sympt...”

“Smokings banned in my house. Cigarettes harm your body, he said, knocking back half of the bottle of beer.”

“What do we mean by crazy? What do we mean by mad? At what point is a person just different and at what point can we call it a disease and say that they are not responsible for their actions? Or are...”

“. We have this attitude that people become drug addicts against their will. That they couldnt possibly want this kind of life. But maybe thats not true. Maybe they dont want to live like other peop...”

“There was a gay man who lived nearby when I was growing up, Harry recounted. He must have been forty or so, lived alone, and everyone in the neighbourhood knew he was gay. In the winter we threw sn...”

“Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of wi...”

“My dear,Find what you love and let it kill you.Let it drain you of your all. Let it cling onto your back and weigh you down into eventual nothingness.Let it kill you and let it devour your remains....”

“If you gave someone your heart and they died, did they take it with them? Did you spend the rest of forever with a hole inside you that couldn't be filled?”

“Inspirational quotes are only making you more miserable.”

“It was deeply a part of Lee's kindness and understanding that man's right to kill himself is inviolable, but sometimes a friend can make it unnecessary”

“The hardest thing about depression is that it is addictive. It begins to feel uncomfortable not to be depressed. You feel guilty for feeling happy.”

“When I despair, I remember that all through history the way of truth and love have always won. There have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time, they can seem invincible, but in the end, they ...”

“Does anything in nature despair except man? An animal with a foot caught in a trap does not seem to despair. It is too busy trying to survive. It is all closed in, to a kind of still, intense waiti...”

“It is a curious thing, but as one travels the world getting older and older, it appears that happiness is easier to get used to than despair. The second time you have a root beer float, for instanc...”