Lena Headey Quotes

I go from being hugely hopeful and entertaining to... really not. I'm not manic depressive, but I can really go to the darker side.

When I'm up, I'm over-exuberant; when I'm down, I just wander round on my own. I have no middle space.

I'll be fine, and suddenly I'll feel the depression coming on. It can start with the smallest thing.

I'm constantly having doubts and moments of depression and then excitement and then back into the slough of despond.

I wish I was more stupid because I'm either completely ecstatic and joyous and absolutely high as a kite or I'm a bit morbid. There's never anything in between.

We all go a little mad sometimes.

Of course there are times when I think, 'I'd be better out of this.'

In one day, I have times where I'm feeling great, I feel like I love my life, and then 2:30 rolls around and I'm the angriest man alive. My wife sees it.

It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.

One day I think it's the greatest idea ever that I'm working on. The next day I think it's the worst that I've ever worked on - and I swing between that a lot. Some days I'm very happy with what I'm doing, and the next day I am desperate - it's not working out!

Be prepared for mood swings.

Hopelessness is a really toxic and dangerous state.

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.

I met a bipolar bear. He laughed, cried, then wanted a threesome.

Neurotics always feel as though they were going way up or way down, which is odd in people going sideways.

But with the slow menace of a glacier, depression came on. No one had any measure of its progress; no one had any plan for stopping it. Everyone tried to get out of its way.

I have my own demons and dark moods. It's weird.

I am subject to very powerful lows. When you have highs, you have terrible lows. When you pinpoint that you are responsible for everything that happens to you, it is very frightening.

You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.

Women have a way of contorting things sometimes. We all have our moods, ups and downs.

I still have highs and lows, just like any other person. What's missing is the lack of control over the super highs, which became destructive, and the super lows, which are immediately destructive.

There's no doubt that I do have extremes of mood that are greater than just about anybody else I know.

Like everyone else, I've had moments when I've felt that I've been losing my grip.

I've always been quite a happy person, but when I'm low, I'm pretty darn low.

I'm emotionally unpredictable and all over the place.