Mental Disorder Quotes

Liberalism is a mental disorder.

Half of what creates psychopaths is genetic, but the other half is conditioning.

Golf is a mental disorder.

I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.

In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.

The psychotic does not merely think he sees four blue bivalves with floppy wings wandering up the wall; he does see them. An hallucination is not, strictly speaking, manufactured in the brain; it is received by the brain, like any 'real' sense datum, and the patient act in response to this to-him-very-real perception of reality in as logical a way as we do to our sense data. In any way to suppose he only 'thinks he sees it' is to misunderstand totally the experience of psychosis.

Consciousness is a disease.

Seriousness is a disease.

Chess is not a game, but a disease.

Every now and then I hear voices in my head, but not very clear. I can't understand what they are saying. It's a mental illness. I have been diagnosed as a manic depressive.

There are fundamentalist psychopaths in every religion in the world. Every single one.

No, my friend. We are lunatics from the hospital up the highway, psycho-ceramics, the cracked pots of mankind. Would you like me to decipher a Rorschach for you?

Insanity is a very high art form. If everyone was insane, I wouldn't be here!

I do not like homosexuality. It bothers me that the World Health Organziation has removed it from its list of mental illnesses.

The building housing America's military brass is a five-sided pentagon, but somehow, the people in it still manage to make it the squarest place on earth. The latest evidence? A current military document that lists homosexuality as a mental disorder in the same league as mental retardation - noting, of course, the one difference: retarded people can still get into heaven.

When a man lacks mental balance in pneumonia he is said to be delirious. When he lacks mental balance without the pneumonia, he is pronounced insane by all smart doctors.

It's psychosomatic. You need a lobotomy. I'll get a saw.

Schizophrenia is hearing voices, not doing voices.

The vast majority of people who have mental illness problems never hurt anybody.

Extreme liberalism is not a political philosophy. It is a mental disorder.

War...seems a mere madness, a collective insanity.

Capitalism, perhaps at its most remorseless, is a physical manifestation of psychopathy.

Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize that their wits are disordered. Man is driven to justice by his lunacy.

What view is one likely to take of the state of a person's mind when his speech is wild and incoherent and knows no constraint?

Bill Maher thinks 95 percent of the world has a neurological disorder.