Quotes About Manic Episodes

#1. I've got to that point in life when there's very few thrills and lots of pills seems we all end up this way. As we wait for our final day. But there's one thing about the pills I take. My manic episodes have taken a break

Stanley Victor Paskavich

#2. I suffer from manic-depressive disorder, and I've chosen not to take medication for it. Because of that, every once in a while I go through manic episodes and really depressed episodes.

Scott Weiland

#3. I wanted to compete at the highest level again - and that's the NBA.

Larry Bird

#4. Be a good listener to the elders. There is a good chance that you will learn something in 20 minutes or less that took them 70 or more years to learn.

Fredio Samples

#5. I think that this place can strip a person of human traits. It can make one desire nothing and hope for even less.

Gemma Liviero

#6. ( ... ) a director should tell a story that is close to his own existential experience.

Andrzej Wajda

#7. The most likely cause of a man's depression is his failure to be the man he thinks he should be

Frank Pittman

#8. The Upanishads point out that the goal of man is neither misery nor happiness, but we have to be master of that out of which these are manufactured. We must be masters of the situation at its very root, as it were.

Swami Vivekananda

#9. It is very enjoyable, writing a story. You get this idea. It takes hold of you. And then you spend day and night thinking about how to do it. And then you do it. And much later, you think, 'Oh, yes. That's an interesting question.'

Doris Lessing

#10. You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.

Tom Petty

#11. My vantage point on the world is the operating room where I see my patients.

Atul Gawande

#12. I am a rapid-cycling manic-depressive, bi-polar one disorder, which means I can have thirty or forty episodes a year, and I used to have thirty to forty episodes a year.

Andy Behrman

#13. No one is ahead of his time, it is only that the particular variety of creating his time is the one that his contemporaries who also are creating their own time refuse to accept.

Gertrude Stein

#14. Touch is a freaky thing when you're not used to it. It makes you feel all kinds of things.

Neal Shusterman