Psychiatric Hospital Quotes

#1. Growing up, I was in and out of trouble in group homes and other institutions, and when I was 14, I was locked up in a psychiatric hospital for a number of months for behavioral problems.

Gbenga Akinnagbe

#2. Overhead announcement at psychiatric hospital: Lithium is no longer available on credit.

Earl Mac Rauch

#3. I realized that I had screwed up my life living different parts of my life in different places. I wasn't whole. I wasn't integrated. I wasn't a complete person. And after that, came out, spent some time at a psychiatric hospital.

James McGreevey

#4. Amanda had way too much time to think being at the hospital without any friends. She didn't want to dwell on her thoughts for too long lest the wrong ones might emerge. She was hoping to forget what happened to her.

Jason Medina

#5. On the ward there was hurt and pain so big and so deep that speech could not express it. I had been interested in philosophy, and suddenly philosophy came alive for me, for here the basic questions of human existence were not abstractions: they were embodied in human suffering

Frank X. Barron

#6. I wish I were a bird. I'd fly all the way up to the clouds and look down on this place, and then I'd go far away and never come back.

Jason Medina

#7. Ordinary won't change the world.

Lewis Pugh

#8. I've always wanted to sail around the world in a handmade boat, and I built a boat.

Will Ferrell

#9. By dinnertime, Amanda had managed to pick off all of her red nail polish purely out of habit. She was disappointed and silently cursed at herself when she remembered not having anymore to put on. She stared at her fingernails for about twenty minutes for lack of something better to do.

Jason Medina

#10. A clear mind can appreciate the beauty of poetry and the wisdom imparted in a story;

Anonymous

#11. And at times I murmured the token phrase to the doctor, 'When can I go home?' knowing that home was the place where I least desired to be. There they would watch me for signs of abnormality, like ferrets around a rabbit burrow waiting for the rabbit to appear.

Janet Frame

#12. Don't accept a life that has been molded for you by others because eventually you'll succumb to its falseness.

Carol Vorvain

#13. It isn't fair she should have everything and I nothing. She isn't better or cleverer or much prettier than me ... only luckier.

L.M. Montgomery

#14. I'm not into the culture of complaint. I roll up my sleeves and somehow I get it together.

Werner Herzog

#15. Don't send a man to the grocery store.

Jeanne Robertson