Marya Hornbacher: Quotes about madness

Marya Hornbacher is American journalist. Explore interesting quotes on madness.
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“You wake up one morning and there it is, sitting in an old plaid bathrobe in your kitchen, unpleasant and unshaved. You look at it, heart sinking. Madness is a rotten guest.”

Marya Hornbacher

Source: Madness: A Bipolar Life

“When you are mad, mad like this, you don't know it. Reality is what you see. When what you see shifts, departing from anyone else's reality, it's still reality to you.”

Marya Hornbacher

Source: Madness: A Bipolar Life

“Madness strips you of memory and leaves you scrabbling around on the floor of your brain for the snatches and snippets of what happened, what was said, and when.”

Marya Hornbacher

Source: Madness: A Bipolar Life

“For me, the first sign of oncoming madness is that I'm unable to write.”

Marya Hornbacher

Source: Madness: A Bipolar Life