“ I want to apologize for plaguing you with so many telephone calls last November and December. When the 'enthusiasm' is coming on me it is accompanied by a feverish reaching out to my friends. After its over I wince and wither. Robert Lowell Poet
“ And all that weirdness isn't just going on outside. It's in you too, right now, growing in the dark like magic mushrooms. Call it the Thing in the Cellar. Call it the Blow Lunch Factor. Call it the Loony Tunes File. I think of it as my private dinosaur, huge, slimy, and mindless, stumbling around in the stinking swamp of my subconscious, never finding a tar pit big enough to hold it. Stephen King Author
“ It seemed silly to wash one day when I would only have to wash again the next. It made me tired just to think of it. Sylvia Plath Poet
“ Since I was 16, I've felt a black cloud hangs over me. Since then, I have taken pills for depression. Amy Winehouse Singer-Songwriter
“ I've battled with that type of stuff, but what I've found is that by doing stand-up, I've actually learned about depression and how to combat it. I don't have clinical, but I've definitely had my bouts with it. Bill Burr Comedian
“ Being in good physical shape is the best way to combat depression. You just have endorphins running around your body. It is the best anti-depressive that there is. Chris Pratt Actor
“ Powerful new drug-free treatments have been developed for depression and for every conceivable type of anxiety, such as chronic worrying, shyness, public speaking anxiety, test anxiety, phobias, and panic attacks. The goal of the treatment is not just partial improvement but full recovery. David D. Burns Author
“ Perhaps the saddest irony of depression is that suicide happens when the patient gets a little better and can again function sufficiently. Dick Cavett Host