Schizophrenia Quotes: top 69 famous quotes about Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Quotes & Sayings

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But out-of-hand anger ruins many lives. More, I believe, than schizophrenia, more than alcohol, more than AIDS. Maybe even more than depression. — Martin E.P. Seligman

When we talk to god, it's prayer. When god talks to us, it's schizophrenia. — Lily Tomlin

I should already know that my thoughts are never alone. — Neal Shusterman

But you have gift!"
"Gift? I was electrocuted and disfigured, and now I think my fucking television is talking to me. That's called schizophrenia. — Brian K. Vaughan

Life wasn't perfect, but it wasn't supposed to be. Eternal beauty could not exist if it were not for the face of a fatal flaw. — Allie Burke

Now, Emily didn't make a sound. There was something more defining about the soundless reality that condemned the paradigm of passion. — Allie Burke

My father is schizophrenia, but he's good people. — Stewart Francis

The psychotic drowns in the same waters in which the mystic swims with delight. — Joseph Campbell

There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that. — John Forbes Nash Jr.

Colds, ulcers, flu, and cancer are things we get. Schizophrenia is something we are. — Mark Vonnegut

No one has schizophrenia, like having a cold. The patient has not "got" schizophrenia. He is schizophrenic. — R.D. Laing

There is no difference between acute schizophrenia and a world at war. — Gary Zukav

For schizophrenia, the recovery rate with drug therapy is under 15%. With nutritional therapy, the recovery rate is 80%. — Abram Hoffer

I'd ask you to think outside the box on this, but it's obvious your box is broken. And has schizophrenia. — Ted Kosmatka

Some call it schizophrenia, I call it a career — Ellen Greene

grandiose paranoid schizophrenia. — Nancy Kress

I survived schizophrenia. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Schizophrenia is when the total personalities of your past lives or the memories of invading Spirits enter your body. — Raymond Holder

Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia. — E.L. Doctorow

We children of schizophrenics are the great secret keepers, the ones who don't want you to think that anything is wrong. — Mira Bartok

Many DID patients have been misdiagnosed as schizophrenics and treated with neuroleptics. — Masatoshi Shibayama

Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair. — R.D. Laing

He's like several different people in one body. Isn't that a symptom of schizophrenia? I must Google that. — E.L. James

This is what labels do. They stick. If people think you're MAD, then everything you do, everything you think, will have MAD stamped across it. — Nathan Filer

Schizophrenia is the name for a condition that most psychiatrists ascribe to patients they call schizophrenic. — R.D. Laing

It turns out I have clinical schizophrenia. The unborn chicken voices were telling me to kill my family. — Thom Yorke

There may be an evolutionary advantage for schizophrenia genes during famine. — Feng Zhang

Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind of schizophrenia. — Vittorio Gassman

There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia', but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event. — R.D. Laing

Please hear this: There are not 'schizophrenics.' There are people with schizophrenia. — Elyn Saks

After a century of studying schizophrenia, the cause of the disorder remains unknown. — Thomas R. Insel

The highbrow/lowbrow schizophrenia of Twitter never stops amazing me. It's the Chris Farley of technologies. — Christian Rudder

The medication given during mental-ill health makes you rather weaker in body, in soul and in spirit. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Writing is healthy schizophrenia. — J.R. Morton

If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia. — Margaret Atwood

Schizophrenia is hearing voices, not doing voices. — Maria Bamford

No, Ben. What I'm asking is: Are you the vehicle, and Georgie rides around in you? That is why Ben's the driver, right? — Jonathan Harnisch

My good fortune is not that I've recovered from mental illness. I have not, nor will I ever. My good fortune lies in having found my life. — Elyn R. Saks

Self leadership requires us to lead and motivate ourselves. But it looks a heck of a lot like schizophrenia during a ropes course. — Ryan Lilly

Believing something existed and then finding out it didn't was like reaching the top of the stairs and thinking there was one more step. — Francesca Zappia

It's been insane. From Whitey Bulger to the Mad Hatter, you can imagine the schizophrenia. — Johnny Depp

Oh, and I certainly don't suffer from schizophrenia. I quite enjoy it. And so do I. — Emilie Autumn

Schizophrenia is a successful attempt not to adapt to pseudo- social realities. — R.D. Laing

P.S. It's not schizophrenia, it's creativity, there is a difference. My voices go away after I let them tell their stories. — Ashley Newell

It's not possible to run away from yourself. Unless, of course, you're schizophrenic and can take holidays outside your mind. — Fennel Hudson

Schizophrenia. Always a bitch. — Allan Dare Pearce

You have got to get creative if you want anyone to notice your goddamn teenage angst. — Nic Sheff

The only thing you have for measuring what's real is your mind ... so what happens when your mind becomes a pathological liar? — Neal Shusterman

Can you smell his sweat? That peculiar goatish odor is trans-3-methyl-2 hexenoic acid. Remember it, it's the smell of schizophrenia. — Thomas Harris

I don't find anything upsetting or gross or degrading about fighting with a mental illness: Bipolar or Schizophrenia. — Kangana Ranaut

Knowing that you're crazy doesn't make the crazy things stop happening. — Mark Vonnegut

The schizophrenic mind is not so much split as shattered. I like to say schizophrenia is like a waking nightmare. — Elyn Saks

As insanity in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom, so is schizophrenia the beginning of all art, all fantasy. — Hermann Hesse

Thoughts. Thoughts bombard my head, my brain. My psyche — Jonathan Harnisch

Vulnerable is a catch-all word like "love" and "schizophrenia." — Jean Houston

If you talk to God, you are praying. If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia — Thomas Szasz

Sometimes I think people take reality for granted. — Francesca Zappia

When it comes to animals, we suffer from moral schizophrenia. — Gary L. Francione

I was a schizophrenic, not a damn invalid. — Francesca Zappia

Schizophrenia may be a necessary consequence of literacy. [p. 32] — Marshall McLuhan

I guess music, particularly the blues, is the only form of schizophrenia that has organised itself into being both legal and beneficial to society. — Alexis Korner

When had I stopped being a person with Paranoid Schizophrenia, and become a Paranoid Schizophrenic; defined by my illness? — Michaela Haze

Writing is successful schizophrenia because I'm paid to hear voices in my head. — Jodi Picoult

Why is it that when we talk to God, it's called 'prayer,' but when God speaks to us, it's called schizophrenia? — Henry Blackaby

These disorders - schizophrenia, Alzheimer's, depression, addiction - they not only steal our time to live, they change who we are. — Edward Boyden

Schizophrenia demons live in my head. — Wesley Willis

I was diagnosed with everything from schizophrenia to multiple personality disorder. — Darrell Hammond

We don't see many films in which someone with schizophrenia is the main character. — Brian Lindstrom

If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others. — Philip K. Dick