#depression

You want to play video games twenty-four hours a day?" "Or watch. I just want to not be me. Whether it's sleeping or playing video games or riding my bike or studying. Giving my brain up. That's what's important. ↗

— Ned Vizzini

#funny

I had had some months of depression. Not serious enough to keep me from work. So, I guess you'd call that a mild depression. It was becoming worse. And I was being treated for it with anti-depressants. ↗

— Jane Pauley

#being #call #depression #enough #guess

It may feel like the more you know about depression and the many forms it can take, the more questions you have. That's how I feel. ↗

— Jane Pauley

#depression #feel #forms #how #i

When I was diagnosed with bipolar disorder the year I turned 50, it was certainly a shock. But as a journalist, knowing a little bit about a lot of things, I didn't suffer the misconception that depression was all in my head or a mark of poor character. I knew it was a disease, and, like all diseases, was treatable. ↗

— Jane Pauley

#bipolar #bit #certainly #character #depression

Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time. ↗

— Helen Reddy

#concerned #depression #far #i #just

In the Depression we had to divert corn acreage. ↗

— Orville Redenbacher

#corn #depression #divert #had

I think people who suffer from depression, unless it's post-traumatic, are probably going to struggle with it for their whole life. ↗

— Christina Ricci

#going #i #i think #life #people

If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression. ↗

— Ben Bernanke

#earthquakes #economy #geology #study #understand

Many people think that depression is something you just have to live with when you get older, but it's not. ↗

— Tom Bosley

#get #just #live #many #older

Depression can seem worse than terminal cancer, because most cancer patients feel loved and they have hope and self-esteem. ↗

— David D. Burns

#cancer #depression #feel #hope #loved