Psychiatric Abuse Quotes

#1. No one would ever say that someone with a broken arm or a broken leg is less than a whole person, but people say that or imply that all the time about people with mental illness.

Elyn R. Saks

#2. I should not have minded that, if they would only have left me alone. But they wouldn't leave me alone. They seemed to think the opportunity lost, if they failed to point the conversation at me, every now and then, and stick the point into me.

Charles Dickens

#3. I played the Piccadilly Theater with "Gypsy" and also the Old Vic, and I've done other shows in London, but not for 40 years.

Angela Lansbury

#4. I'm very interested in directing actors - many directors direct cameras.

Richard Marquand

#5. I do not use psychiatric terms in my writing because the entrenched and developing behaviours were perfectly normal reactions to abnormal situations.

Jane Hersey

#6. Since day one my thing has always been to play the music.

Zakk Wylde

#7. All is One (Nature, God)

Baruch Spinoza

#8. The degree to which the psychiatric community is complicit with abusive parents in drugging non-compliant children is a war crime across the generations, and there will be a Nuremberg at some point in the future

Stefan Molyneux

#9. I have said I have met Satan, and this is true. But it is not tangible. It no more has horns, hooves and a forked tail than God has a long white beard. Even the name, Satan, is just a name we have given to something basically nameless.

M. Scott Peck

#10. The biggest difference between a writer and a would-be writer is their attitude toward rewriting ... Unwillingness to revise usually signals an amateur.

Sol Stein

#11. While a psychiatric diagnosis can serve a purpose in treatment plans, it should not become a tool to discredit a person's disclosure of abuse.

Lee Ann Hoff

#12. One of the few blessings of living in an age of anxiety is that we are forced to become aware of ourselves.

Rollo May

#13. A woman can feel that she is losing her mind - or develop actual psychiatric symptoms - if the obvious realities of her life, including abuse, are denied repeatedly by her partner.

Lundy Bancroft

#14. Never let anyone steal your power. If they try, you march right down to that junction box and cut the wire.

Grea Alexander

#15. Trusting me is a dangerous game, mi Adelinetta.

Marie Lu

#16. It's all about choices! You choose, you make the rules, not tobacco companies, not addiction

John Kehoe

#17. Maybe the answer isn't in another job," Wendy said. "Maybe the answer is in finding new ways to define manhood.

Harlan Coben

#18. It's queer how ready people always are with advice in any real or imaginary emergency, and no matter how many times experience has shown them to be wrong, they continue to set forth their opinions, as if they had received them from the Almighty!

Anne Sullivan

#19. I'll tell you what the real problem is: These people are working under the assumption that they know better about what is good for kids, what kids need to learn to get ahead in this world.

Daniel Greenberg

#20. And I also felt that no one in an audience could abuse me worse than the sort of abuse I had had at work as a psychiatric nurse.

Jo Brand