“Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness.”
Richard Carlson (1961–2006) Author, psychotherapist and motivational speaker
[ Link to tweet https://twitter.com/dril/status/1333817949623263232] <br class="br">Tweets by year, 2020
“Stress is nothing more than a socially acceptable form of mental illness.”
Richard Carlson (1961–2006) Author, psychotherapist and motivational speaker
“Really, becoming a writer sounds more like a mental illness than a professional choice.”
Shannon Hale (1974) American fantasy novelist
“Who's the mental one here? Is it me, or everyone else?”
Karl Pilkington (1972) English television personality, social commentator, actor, author and former radio producer
The Moaning of Life, Karl on Kids
“I do not know a better cure for mental illness than a book.”
Irving Stone book Lust for Life
Source: Lust for Life
“Well, it's possible to be mentally ill and rational.”
Joey Comeau (1980) writer
Interview with Helen DeWitt, Author of The Last Samurai.
I Am Other People
Malcolm Azania book From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain
Source: From the Notebooks of Dr. Brain (2007), Chapter 2 “Facing the Ultimate Archenemy” (p. 57)
“love is a mental illness, an obsessive-compulsive disorder romanticized!”
Eric Jerome Dickey (1961) American author
Source: Cheaters
“The global toll of mental illness and neurological disorders is staggering.”
Gro Harlem Brundtland (1939) Norwegian politician
A WHO report revealed that mental disorders are “among the leading causes of ill-health and disability worldwide. <br class="br"> Awake! magazine 7/22 2002. http://wol.jw.org/en/wol/d/r1/lp-e/102002530?q=Brundtland&p=par