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Joanne Greenberg quotes: Suicide is the ultimate 'one-up,' as it were, the accusation that brooks no defense, the argument won at last.

Suicide is the ultimate 'one-up,' as it were, the accusation that brooks no defense, the argument won at last.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: What cook can match herself against hunger and memory?

What cook can match herself against hunger and memory?

Joanne Greenberg quotes: If one is to be doomed, one must be beautiful, or the drama is only a comedy.

If one is to be doomed, one must be beautiful, or the drama is only a comedy.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: And what does that signify to you? he said, perhaps forgetting that if she could speak truly to the world, she would not be a mental patient.

And what does that signify to you? he said, perhaps forgetting that if she could speak truly to the world, she would not be a mental patient.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: Anybody can hear - it takes brains to listen.

Anybody can hear - it takes brains to listen.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: Sometimes the world is so much sicker than the inmates of its institutions.

Sometimes the world is so much sicker than the inmates of its institutions.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: I have found this to be true, that one sin begets a dozen others.

I have found this to be true, that one sin begets a dozen others.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: What do you do with mother love and mother wit when the babies are grown and gone away?

What do you do with mother love and mother wit when the babies are grown and gone away?

Joanne Greenberg quotes: The rose-garden world of perfection is a lie ... and a bore, too!

The rose-garden world of perfection is a lie ... and a bore, too!

Joanne Greenberg quotes: The woman was sane; she accepted the heavy penalties of reality and enjoyed its gifts also.

The woman was sane; she accepted the heavy penalties of reality and enjoyed its gifts also.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: The sick are all so afraid of their own uncontrollable power! Somehow they cannot believe that they are only people, holding only a human-sized anger!

The sick are all so afraid of their own uncontrollable power! Somehow they cannot believe that they are only people, holding only a human-sized anger!

Joanne Greenberg quotes: Here as elsewhere, the attackers were favored above the attacked. They were not so far from the world after all.

Here as elsewhere, the attackers were favored above the attacked. They were not so far from the world after all.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness.

The creative strength is good enough and deep enough to bring itself to flower and to grow in spite of this sickness.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: Worrying is one of my few forms of prayer.

Worrying is one of my few forms of prayer.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: A nut is someone whose noose broke.

A nut is someone whose noose broke.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: The hidden strength is too deep a secret. But in the end ... in the end it is our only ally.

The hidden strength is too deep a secret. But in the end ... in the end it is our only ally.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: Measure the hate you feel now, and the shame. That quantity is your capacity also to love and to feel joy and to have compassion.

Measure the hate you feel now, and the shame. That quantity is your capacity also to love and to feel joy and to have compassion.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: If I want to die, what am I saving myself for?

If I want to die, what am I saving myself for?

Joanne Greenberg quotes: It suffered and died in translation.

It suffered and died in translation.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: At least being nuts is being somewhere.

At least being nuts is being somewhere.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: To praise one thing is not to damn another.

To praise one thing is not to damn another.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: Don't cut bangs with a hatchet. Don't do brain surgery with a pickax.

Don't cut bangs with a hatchet. Don't do brain surgery with a pickax.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: A humane and authentic book written by another voice from the trenches.

A humane and authentic book written by another voice from the trenches.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: There is nothing that you can do to me that my own craziness doesn't do to me smarter and faster and better.

There is nothing that you can do to me that my own craziness doesn't do to me smarter and faster and better.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: All children blackmail their parents with their innocence.

All children blackmail their parents with their innocence.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: The people on the edge of Hell were most afraid of the devil; for those already in hell the devil was only another and no one in particular.

The people on the edge of Hell were most afraid of the devil; for those already in hell the devil was only another and no one in particular.

Joanne Greenberg quotes: Ghosts of the past still clutch at you in the present

Ghosts of the past still clutch at you in the present