"One of things so bad about depression and bipolar disorder is that if you don't have prior awareness, you don't have any idea what hit you."

-- Kay Redfield Jamison

#Ideas Quotes #Bipolar Quotes #Awareness Quotes

“The buck stops with me, but I can tick off dozens of very good senior executives that are responsible for hundreds or thousands of people who work for me.”
“Computer Science is a science of abstraction -creating the right model for a problem and devising the appropriate mechanizable techniques to solve it.”
“I had this extraordinarily bizarre moment when, two Fridays ago, my missus gave birth to our second child at 11am and by the same time the following day I was sitting around a table with Ridley Scott, Russell Crowe and Leonardo DiCaprio in Rabat in Morocco, rehearsing a scene we were going to shoot the next day.”
“One of the great healing balms of the Holy Spirit is forgiveness. To forgive is to break the link between you and your past.”
“Bioethics has hardened into an activist ideology that pervades the medical world, the schools, and government.”
“the attempt to control poetry, to subordinate it to extra-poetic ends, constitutes misuse.”

Source : Jan Clausen (1982). “A movement of poets: thoughts on poetry and feminism”, Long Haul Pr
“In the '60s and '70s, people didn't pay a lot of attention to gangs. I think gangs still existed, but gangs had fallen out of criminological favor.”
“I can almost always write music; at any hour of the twenty-four, if I put pencil to paper, music comes.”

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