Quotes about depression
depression dark scary
I'm a happy-go-lucky manic-depressive. It does get very deep and dark for me, and it gets scary at times when I feel I can't pull out of it. But I don't consider myself negative-negative. I'm positive-negative. Tim Burton
depression thinking littles
I, I don't think anybody's continually happy, uh, except idiots, you know. You know, you have to have little moments of depression. Rube Goldberg
depression nowhere-to-turn gas
When you've got nowhere to turn, turn on the gas. Truman Capote
depression pain numbness
Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain. William Faulkner
depression patience recovery
Have patience with all things, but chiefly have patience with yourself. Do not lose courage in considering your own imperfections but instantly set about remedying them -- every day begin the task anew. Saint Francis de Sales
depression way pessimism
I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine. Wole Soyinka
depression daughter struggle
Someone is always at my elbow reminding me that I am the grand-daughter of slaves. It fails to register depression with me. Slaver y is sixty years in the past. The operation was successful and the patient is doing well, thank you. The terrible struggle that made me an American out of a potential slave said "On the line!" The Reconstruction said "Go!" I am off to a flying start and I must not halt in the stretch to look behind and weep. Zora Neale Hurston
depression depressing decision
It was such a depressing time. I didn't look very depressed, maybe, but it was really dire. I made a conscious decision not to stop, but it could have gone the other way. Zaha Hadid
depression mind loathing
My mind was bursting with depression and anguish. I muttered imprecations and murmuring as I passed along. I was full of loathing and abhorrence of life, and all that life carries in its train. William Godwin
depression thinking bipolar
Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively. Voltaire
depression light weather
The weather of Depression is unmodulated, its light a brownout. William Styron
depression pain suffering
Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain.
depression zero psychics
The madness of depression is, generally speaking, the antithesis of violence. It is a storm indeed, but a storm of murk. Soon evident are the slowed-down responses, near paralysis, psychic energy throttled back close to zero. Ultimately, the body is affected and feels sapped, drained.
depression crush pain
It is hopelessness even more than pain that crushes the soul.
depression cancer healing
Through the healing process of time-and through medical intervention or hospitalization in many cases-most people survive depression which may be its only blessing; but to the tragic legion who are compelled to destroy themselves there should be no more reproof attached than to the victims of terminal cancer.
depression stupid people
What's the use? The people are too stupid. They do not understand. Winslow Homer
depression crazy exhausted
There was a time when I was 19 when I really, really, really thought I was going crazy. I was exhausted and going through a terrible depression. Winona Ryder
depression crazy dark
Crazy isn't being broken, or swallowing a dark secret. It's you or me, amplified.
depression littles prozac
There's nothing wrong with you that a little Prozac and a polo mallet can't cure. Woody Allen
depression inertia
Depression is inertia. Wayne Dyer
depression want enthusiasm
I want to apologize for plaguing you with so many telephone calls last November and December. When the 'enthusiasm' is coming on me it is accompanied by a feverish reaching out to my friends. After its over I wince and wither. Robert Lowell
depression good-night space
I could also distinguish the glint of a special puddle (the one Krug had somehow perceived through the layer of his own life), an oblong puddle invariably acquiring the same form after every shower because of the constant spatulate shape of a depression in the ground. Possibly something of the kind may be said to occur in regard to the imprint we leave in the intimate texture of space. Twang. A good night for nothing. Vladimir Nabokov
depression mind world
... my mind lay limp in an empty world.
depression crazy mean
Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong. Robert Anton Wilson
depression girl virginity
Can you reclaim that free-girl smile, or is it like virginity- once you loose it, that's it? Rebecca Wells
depression people earth
Maybe people are more like the earth than we know. Maybe they have fault lines that sooner or later are going to split open under pressure.
depression people together
At times of the severest depression, humor is what binds people together. Robert Carlyle
depression tired way
I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I should any more. This made me sad and tired. Then I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I shouldn't, the way Doreen did, and this made me even sadder and more tired. Sylvia Plath
depression death speak
I’ll never speak to God again.
depression silly tired
It seemed silly to wash one day when I would only have to wash again the next. It made me tired just to think of it.
depression mental-illness illness
... I keep wanting to crawl back into the womb ...
depression mother heart
... you looked around and saw everybody either married or busy and happy and thinking and being creative, and you felt scared, sick, lethargic, worst of all, not wanting to cope. You saw visions of yourself in a straightjacket, and a drain on the family, murdering your mother in actuality, killing the edifice of love and respect built up over the years in the hearts of other people.
depression fall eye
Look at that ugly dead mask here and do not forget it. It is a chalk mask with dead dry poison behind it, like the death angel. It is what I was this fall, and what I never want to be again. The pouting disconsolate mouth, the flat, bored, numb, expressionless eyes: symptoms of the foul decay within.