Schizophrenic Quotes

Why is it that when we talk to God we're said to be praying, but when God talks to us we're schizophrenic? (Lily Tomlin)

If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia. If the dead talk to you, you are a spiritualist; If you talk to the dead, you are a schizophrenic.

Thomas Szasz

I was looking to do something non-fiction because I had done a strip, 'My Mom Was a Schizophrenic.' I really enjoyed the process of doing that strip, despite its subject matter. To do it I'd had to do a lot of research and reading and I figured I'd like to do that again.

Chester Brown

Why is it when we talk to God we're said to be praying - but when God talks to us, we're said to be schizophrenic?

Jane Wagner

I don't know anybody that's not emotionally unstable or schizophrenic.

Lauryn Hill

American housewives have not had their brains shot away, nor are they schizophrenic in the clinical sense. But if ... the fundamental human drive is not the urge for pleasure or the satisfaction of biological needs, but the need to grow and to realize one's full potential, their comfortable, empty, purposeless days are indeed cause for a nameless terror.

Betty Friedan

Schizophrenic language has in this sense an interesting resemblance to poetry.

Terry Eagleton

[The Joker is a] psychopathic, mass murdering, schizophrenic clown with zero empathy. ... Last week I probably slept an average of two hours a night. I couldn't stop thinking. My body was exhausted, and my mind was still going.

Heath Ledger

We are greatly in need of specific research in this area of schizophrenic experience to help us understand Mesolithic man.

Julian Jaynes

Roses are red, violets are blue, I'm schizophrenic, and so am I.

Oscar Levant

So companies have to be very schizophrenic. On one hand, they have to maintain continuity of strategy. But they also have to be good at continuously improving. (Michael E. Porter)

As well as being blind, Ma turned out to have the same mental illness that her mother had had. Between 1986 and 1990, she suffered six schizophrenic bouts, each requiring her to be institutionalised for up to three months.

Liz Murray

Right now my career is totally schizophrenic, because when an American production like Hitchcock Presents asks to see my work I would never dream of showing them my independent films.

Atom Egoyan

Your ideal possession candidate's a thirteen-year-old recently orphaned schizophrenic girl three days away from her period on her way to see the shrink with whom she's romantically besotted.

Glen Duncan

I must have been heavily schizophrenic all my life. The me who hears what the other me can't play is the dominant one.

Alexis Korner

Actors who say they can dive inside a character are either schizophrenic or lying.

Bruce Campbell

The schizophrenic mind is not so much split as shattered. I like to say schizophrenia is like a waking nightmare.

Elyn Saks

I've always been schizophrenic; I've never been interested in limiting myself.

Griffin Dunne

Well, my brother was a schizophrenic, so I understood it in a different way from seeing my brother.

Jeffrey Jones

The idea of stardom was difficult to grasp. It was like being schizophrenic; there was her, the woman on television, and the real me.

Jessica Savitch

If I lived in L.A., I'd be schizophrenic after a week. (Matthew Goode)

I'm sure I'm a schizophrenic. The problem is I can't tell the difference between which one's which, which one is the real me.

Nick Rhodes

Never get into an argument with a schizophrenic person and say, 'Who do you think you are?'

Ray Combs

Hollywood was born schizophrenic. For 75 years it has been both a town and a state of mind, an industry and an art form.

Richard Corliss

My style is schizophrenic! One minute I'll be wearing bright girly dresses, and the next I'll be swinging towards more structured masculine things.

Tamsin Egerton

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