“ Every now and then I hear voices in my head, but not very clear. I can't understand what they are saying. It's a mental illness. I have been diagnosed as a manic depressive. Brian Wilson Singer-Songwriter
“ With my art, it's the one thing that I know will outlive me and outlive my feelings. It will outlive my depressive seasons. Frank Ocean Singer
“ When the depressive psychosis has become manifest, its cardinal feature seems to be a mental inhibition which renders a rapport between the patient and the external world more difficult. Karl Abraham Psychoanalyst
“ Sometimes you can know too much. A lot of brainy people like Stephen Fry are quite depressive. Karl Pilkington Television Personality
“ I am a monopolar depressive descended from monopolar depressives. That's how come I write so good. Kurt Vonnegut Writer
“ I go from being hugely hopeful and entertaining to... really not. I'm not manic depressive, but I can really go to the darker side. Selma Blair Film Actress