It turns out I have clinical schizophrenia. The unborn chicken voices were telling me to kill my family.
Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.
Schizophrenia cannot be understood without understanding despair.
I believe there is a reason such as autism, severe manic-depression, and schizophrenia remain in our gene pool even though there is much suffering as a result.
Knowing that you're crazy doesn't make the crazy things stop happening.
I feel like schizoid is a precursor to schizophrenia or manic depression. I feel like I'm manic. I have parts of schizoid, parts of Asperger's. I'm a smorgasbord of neuroses.
When we talk to god, it's prayer. When god talks to us, it's schizophrenia.
Some call it schizophrenia, I call it a career
Vulnerable is a catch-all word like "love" and "schizophrenia. "
I guess music, particularly the blues, is the only form of schizophrenia that has organised itself into being both legal and beneficial to society.
A mass of Latin words falls upon the facts like soft snow, blurring the outline and covering up all the details. The great enemy of clear language is insincerity. When there is a gap between one's real and one's declared aims, one turns as it were instinctively to long words and exhausted idioms, like a cuttlefish spurting out ink. In our age there is no such thing as 'keeping out of politics'. All issues are political issues, and politics itself is a mass of lies, evasions, folly, hatred, and schizophrenia. When the general atmosphere is bad, language must suffer.
Before I tell you, I have to know three things," I said. "Okay. " "One, are you sitting down?" "Yes. " "Two, are you mentally stable?" "More than you'll ever be. " Well, that was uncalled for. "And three, how do you spell schizophrenia?" "What does that have to do with anything?" "Nothing. I just wanted to see if you'd tell me.
I was diagnosed with everything from schizophrenia to multiple personality disorder.
There are things that tend to moderate with age. Schizophrenia is somewhat like that.
Psychiatrists look for twisted molecules and defective genes as the causes of schizophrenia, because schizophrenia is the name of a disease. If Christianity or Communism were called diseases, would they then look for the chemical and genetic "causes" of these "conditions"?
My father is schizophrenia, but he's good people.
If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; if God talks to you, you are a schizophrenic.
There is no difference between acute schizophrenia and a world at war.
Please hear this: There are not ‘schizophrenics,’ there are people with schizophrenia.
No one has schizophrenia, like having a cold. The patient has not "got" schizophrenia. He is schizophrenic.