Ginger Zee Quotes

I actually found it very moving how destructive depression is. I was really saddened by this burden people have to handle.

It's often difficult for those who are lucky enough to have never experienced what true depression is to imagine a life of complete hopelessness, emptiness and fear.

I felt like I was the only person on the planet with this 'thing called depression', and I remember being frightened. I was knocked out and dopey, and I cried all of the time.

I think one of the scariest things about depression is that it exists along with the happiness and the joy, and it kind of plays with it and sucks the color from it.

Depression is like the worst disease you can get. It's devastating.

So I just sat in bed for six months - I literally didn't leave the house - and it was the first time that I'd actually experienced being depressed. I'd be sad on and off but I'd never experienced actual depression. Like, crying for no reason. It was really horrible.

People respond differently to people who are grieving. They reach out. But depression is so very isolating. It's hard to explain to anyone who has never been depressed how isolating it is. Grief comes and goes, but depression is unremitting.

I wake up every morning and I wish I were dead, and so does Jim.

I might look successful and happy being in front of you today, but I once suffered from severe depression and was in total despair.

Depression - it falls into that small category of things like combat that, if you haven't been in it, you can say you can imagine it all you like. But it's truly different.

I truly, truly suffered depression, to the deep core.

As bad as it feels, it's familiar to you. And the depression itself is making you unable to reach out. So, I've definitely experienced that in my life.

When people are acutely depressed, many of them seem to want to hide.

The disturbing truth we have to recognize is that Bourdain is not alone in his loneliness and depression.

I was a really, really depressed kid.

I've definitely had times in my life where I've been depressed and not able to do anything at all.

At times, I feel overwhelmed and my depression leads me into darkness.

My nightmare is that I don't want to be OK.

Depression is rage spread thin.

Nothing good comes out of depression.

Living, it's awful for me.

The great thing about suicide is that it's not one of those things you have to do now or you lose your chance. I mean, you can always do it later.

Depression is something that makes you lose your sight.

One of the things that frequently gets lost in descriptions of depression is that the depressed person often knows that it is a ludicrous condition to feel so disabled by the ordinary business of quotidian life.

Here is the tragedy: when you are the victim of depression, not only do you feel utterly helpless and abandoned by the world, you also know that very few people can understand, or even begin to believe, that life can be this painful. There is nothing I can think of that is quite as isolating as this.