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To the fantastic mental illness of Rationalism, hard facts are regrettable things, and to talk about them is to create them.
Francis Parker Yockey
About
Mental
Mental Illness
Rationalism
Facts
Talk
Them
Fantastic
Regrettable
Create
Hard
Illness
Things
I think mental illness is a slippery slope to talk about these days because people are overly diagnosed, overly prescribed, overly everything.
Gaby Hoffmann
People
Think
Everything
Slippery
Slippery Slope
Slope
About
Mental
Mental Illness
Days
Talk
Because
Diagnosed
Overly
Illness
Prescribed
So much progress has been made with topics like mental illness and drug abuse and sexual identity.
Holly Hunter
Progress
Made
Topics
Has-Been
Sexual
Mental
Mental Illness
Abuse
Like
Identity
Been
Much
Illness
We're becoming so much better at destigmatizing all sorts of things, including mental illness in 'Silver Linings.'
Jacki Weaver
Better
Silver
Mental
Mental Illness
Sort
Becoming
Much
Illness
Including
Things
I do believe that Jodi Arias shows a lot of signs of mental illness.
Jane Velez-Mitchell
Signs
Believe
Mental
Mental Illness
Lot
Illness
Shows
I know what mental illness looks like, and I know that if a person is not ready to get help, they won't.
Jenifer Lewis
Mental
Mental Illness
Like
Know
Looks
Ready
Person
Get
Help
Illness
I will say, in open adoption, all these choices you make about race, about the amount of mental illness you can deal with, about special needs and physical maladies, you have to lay all this out there before you know anybody's story.
Jennifer Gilmore
Needs
You
Will
Before
Say
Out
Physical
About
Mental
Adoption
Mental Illness
Lay
Open
Know
Make
Deal
Anybody
Story
Race
Choices
Special
Special Needs
Illness
Amount
Over the years, I have been a house painter, farm worker, paste-up artist, Easter Bunny, pizza delivery person, homeless shelter staff member, and counselor for adults and kids with mental illness - I quit my last real job in 2000 to work on writing full-time.
Jennifer McMahon
Work
Writing
Job
Farm
Kids
Member
Easter
Mental
Mental Illness
Counselor
Adult
Delivery
Over
House
Shelter
Real
Been
Years
Real Job
Bunny
Person
Quit
Artist
Staff
Pizza
Worker
Full-Time
Painter
Illness
Homeless
Last
All my life, I had this idea that if I could unravel the mystery that was my mother, then I could help save her. But it didn't really work. We were close, but she struggled with mental illness and alcoholism, and it was rough at times.
Jennifer McMahon
Life
Work
Mother
My Life
All My Life
Mental
Unravel
Mental Illness
Struggled
Could
Mystery
Had
Idea
She
Were
Close
Times
Then
If I Could
Really
Help
Illness
Rough
Her
Save
I don't like the term 'mental illness.' I'd rather just say 'mad.' Just like I always say 'loony bin,' not 'mental hospital.'
John Burnside
Say
Mad
Mental
Rather
Mental Illness
Hospital
Term
Like
Loony
Always
Just
Illness
Bin
I don't find anything upsetting or gross or degrading about fighting with a mental illness: Bipolar or Schizophrenia.
Kangana Ranaut
Schizophrenia
Fighting
Bipolar
Find
Degrading
About
Mental
Mental Illness
Upsetting
Anything
Gross
Illness
How many artists subscribe to the notion that creative success depends on input from the fickle muse or her modern avatar, mental illness? Probably very few.
Kathryn Harrison
Success
Creative
Subscribe
Few
Fickle
Input
Mental
Mental Illness
How
Very
Modern
Artists
Depends
Avatar
Notion
Many
Illness
Her
Muse
I think we need to update the existing laws to create uniformity across the states so that all people with mental illness who find themselves in the criminal justice system for committing horrific crimes will be treated exactly the same.
Kimberly Guilfoyle
Justice
People
Will
Think
Crimes
Criminal
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice System
States
System
All People
Find
Exactly
Exactly The Same
Horrific
Mental
Laws
Mental Illness
Existing
Update
Same
Committing
Uniformity
Themselves
Create
Across
Who
Illness
Treated
Need
I don't believe you have to have eating disorders and mental illness to screw up.
Kirstie Alley
You
Believe
Eating
Mental
Mental Illness
Up
Screw
Disorders
Illness
As individuals are best off believing they control their behaviour, the judiciary is best off imputing that control - barring powerful extenuating factors such as mental illness.
Lionel Shriver
Best
Judiciary
Control
Mental
Mental Illness
Factors
Individuals
Powerful
Off
Behaviour
Illness
Believing
Mental illness is a disease and organic mental illness of young kids is becoming more and more of a disease... we do need to talk about it.
Lisa Gardner
Young
Organic
Kids
About
Mental
Mental Illness
More
More And More
Talk
Becoming
Disease
Young Kids
Illness
Need
As well as being blind, Ma turned out to have the same mental illness that her mother had had. Between 1986 and 1990, she suffered six schizophrenic bouts, each requiring her to be institutionalised for up to three months.
Liz Murray
Mother
Three
Schizophrenic
Ma
Months
Out
Mental
Mental Illness
Had
Between
Blind
She
Well
Up
Same
Six
Being
Turned
Requiring
Illness
Each
Suffered
Her
You need community support. You're pretty defeated when you're laid low with a mental illness. It's a frightening place to be, and to get up and be able to stand and to move forward and to start functioning again, you need so much support. You need to feel you're not alone.
Margaret Trudeau
Alone
You
Community
Able
Pretty
Mental
Mental Illness
Support
Feel
Up
Frightening
Get
Move
Move Forward
Laid
Place
Again
Low
Much
Stand
Forward
Illness
Defeated
Start
Need
I wrote 'Pumped Up Kicks' when I began to read about the growing trend in teenage mental illness. I wanted to understand the psychology behind it because it was foreign to me.
Mark Foster
Me
Trend
Teenage
Pumped
Kicks
About
Mental
Mental Illness
Wrote
Read
Because
Understand
Foreign
Began
Up
Behind
Wanted
Psychology
Illness
Growing
I have mental illness in my family. I have a lot of compassion for those people.
Mark Ruffalo
Family
People
Compassion
Those
Mental
Mental Illness
Lot
Illness
Too many people will die needlessly if we go back to letting people buy junk insurance or insurance that doesn't help people with diseases related to mental illness.
Marti Noxon
Buy
People
Too Many People
Will
Too
Related
Back
Mental
Mental Illness
Insurance
Go
Junk
Die
Diseases
Help
Help People
Many
Illness
Letting
I have spent most of my life working with mental illness. I have been president of the world's largest association of mental-illness workers, and I am all for more funding for mental-health care and research - but not in the vain hope that it will curb violence.
Martin Seligman
Life
Hope
World
Care
Will
My Life
Research
Vain
President
Spent
Mental
Mental Illness
More
Most
Am
Been
Curb
Workers
Working
Illness
Largest
Funding
Violence
Association
I'd love for mental illness to be seen in the way that other horrible illnesses are. When people get cancer, very few parents will say, 'Oh I feel so bad for giving you so much unhealthy food over the years.'
Matt Haig
Love
Food
You
People
Cancer
Will
Seen
Parents
Giving
Few
Other
Way
Say
Bad
Horrible
Mental
Mental Illness
Feel
Over
Years
Very
Get
Oh
Unhealthy
Much
Illness
Illnesses
Some of the brightest, most creative minds have been touched by mental illness.
Mauro Ranallo
Creative
Minds
Some
Mental
Touched
Mental Illness
Most
Been
Illness
Brightest
Not talking about mental illness is killing people. We need that to stop.
Mauro Ranallo
People
Not Talking
About
Mental
Mental Illness
Talking
Stop
Illness
Need
Mental illness affects everyone.
Mauro Ranallo
Everyone
Mental
Mental Illness
Affects
Illness
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