Chris Gethard Quotes

In a disordered mind, as in a disordered body, soundness of health is impossible.

The difference between a healthy person and one who is mentally ill is the fact that the healthy one has all the mental illnesses, and the mentally ill person has only one.

Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane.

Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity.

Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most.

Actresses are mental on the whole. But I think I'm pretty normal.

Sanity is madness put to good use.

If you're functional, it doesn't matter if you're mad.

My recovery from manic depression has been an evolution, not a sudden miracle.

I don't know how people can live without a therapist.

I'm bipolar, but I'm not crazy, and I never was. I'm stark raving sane.

I don't know anybody who's any good who isn't nuts.

I don't know what the switch is from being insane to sane. It could be a number of things, what I eat, drink.

Health is not just a physical thing for me anymore - there is a huge mental side as well.

Everybody knows if you don't have an examined life, you go mad.

Once you can accept that you have a mental illness, that is when you can work on it.

If the mind is not healthy, you'll never get a sound body.

Everyone reacts to things differently but just identifying in your own life, what works, seeing what doesn't, is as important for to you to talk about your own mental health.

You can't love somebody into a state of mental health.

Mental illness is no myth, as some have claimed. It is a disturbance in our sense of possession of a stable inner self that survives its personae.

...since you can't heal your own sick mind with your own sick mind, I needed to consult somebody else's sick mind.

I talk about therapy a lot because I love therapy. It has just enriched my life.

Among writers, if you don't have a therapist, it's like saying you don't keep a journal or use the thesaurus. It's a natural accompaniment.

Seriousness is a disease.

I was very ashamed of seeing a therapist because I thought only crazy people went, and then, after about nine years, I asked him, 'Well, was I really crazy?' And he nodded and said, 'You were but not any more.'