Madness is to think of too many things in succession too fast, or of one thing too exclusively.
- VOLTAIRE
Bipolar disorder can be a great teacher. It’s a challenge, but it can set you up to be able to do almost anything else in your life.
- CARRIE FISHER
One must have chaos in one, to give birth to a dancing star.
- FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
My recovery from manic depression has been an evolution, not a sudden miracle.
- PATTY DUKE
What a creature of strange moods Winston Churchill is – always at the top of the wheel of confidence or at the bottom of an intense depression.
- LORD BEAVERBROOK
The mind is its own place, and in itself, can make heaven of Hell, and a hell of Heaven.
- JOHN MILTON
I’m fine, but I’m bipolar. I’m on seven medications, and I take medication three times a day. This constantly puts me in touch with the illness I have. I’m never quite allowed to be free of that for a day. It’s like being a diabetic.
- CARRIE FISHER
It’s rather splendid to think of all those great men and women who appear to have presented symptoms that allow us to describe them as bipolar. Whether it’s Hemingway, Van Gogh… Robert Schumann has been mentioned… Virginia Woolf, Sylvia Plath… some of them with rather grim ends.
-STEPHEN FRY
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