The ancient dialogue between reason and the senses is almost always more interestingly and passionately resolved in favor of the senses.

Nothing good comes out of depression.

Suicide is not a blot on anyone’s name; it is a tragedy

Mood disorders are terribly painful illnesses, and they are isolating illnesses. And they make people feel terrible about themselves when, in fact, they can be treated.

I think psychotherapy saves lives and is hugely meaningful and I think that one of the unfortunate aspects of prescription drugs working well is that people tend to think that's enough.

There is always a part of my mind that is preparing for the worst, and another part of my mind that believes if I prepare enough for it, the worst won’t happen.

Knowledge is marvelous, but wisdom is even better.