What is depression like? It's like drowning, except everyone around you is breathing.
A sense of humor is the best indicator that you will recover; it is often the best indicator that people will love you. Sustain that and you have hope. - Andrew Solomon
You didn't get past something like that, you go through it - and for that reason alone, I understood more about her than she ever would have guessed. - Jodi Picoult
There is no person in this whole world who is a mistake, no matter how different that person may seem. - Fred Rogers
I've got a bad case of the 3:00 am guilts – you know, when you lie in bed awake and replay all those things you didn't do right? Because, as we all know, nothing solves insomnia like a nice warm glass of regret, depression and self-loathing. - D.D. Barant, Dying Bites
I didn't want to wake up. I was having a much better time asleep. And that's really sad. It was almost like a reverse nightmare, like when you wake up from a nightmare you're so relieved. I woke up into a nightmare. - Ned Vizzini, It's Kind of a Funny Story
I was born with a great awareness of my surroundings and other people ... Sometimes that awareness is good, and sometimes I wish I wasn't so sensitive. - Scarlett Johansson
You don't have to live a lie. Living a lie will mess you up. It will send you into depression. It will warp your values. - Gilbert Baker