“You'll notice that pain isn't solid or constant but rather a series of sensations, sometimes hard, sometimes light, and even sometimes gone altogether”

“Why, when you have a mental disease, is it always considered an act of imagination? Why is it that every organ in your body can get sick and you get sympathy except the brain?”

“It's an unfortunate word, 'depression', because the illness has nothing to do with feeling sad, sadness is on the human palette. Depression is a whole other beast. It's when your old personality ha...”

“It's so common, it could be anyone. The trouble is, nobody wants to talk about it. And that makes everything worse.”

“1 in 5 people have dandruff. 1 in 4 people have mental health problems. I've had both.”

“This disease comes with a package: shame. When any other part of your body gets sick, you get sympathy.”

“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.”

“You're only as good as your last thought of yourself.”

“One has to understand that THINKING and WORRYING are polar opposites, though functioning from same source MIND. While THINKING, is a life-affirmative phenomenon which promotes positivity, hope and ...”

“If my brain was examined, they'd call me crazy and for a long time I thought I was. Articles, doctors and psychiatrist and a whole bunch of other people constantly tell me theres something wrong wi...”