A diagnosis is burden enough without being burdened by secrecy and shame.

I'm not driven by killer ambition. I'm not a workaholic. I'm a good team player. I don't have to be captain, but I do want to play on a winning team.

You cannot look at a sleeping cat and feel tense.

New Yorkers, by reputation, are fast-talking, assertive and easily annoyed; I fit right in.

Kids learn more from example than from anything you say; I'm convinced they learn very early not to hear anything you say, but to watch what you do.

The most likely moment for something incredible to happen to me was the moment I was most certain nothing ever would.

A mood disorder is dangerous. You've got to get those dramatic waves of highs and lows stabilized. It's dangerous if you don't.