A large proportion of my best friends are a little bit crazy. ... I tr…

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A large proportion of my best friends are a little bit crazy. ... I try to be cautious with my friends who are too sane. Depression is itself destructive, and it breeds destructive impulses: I am easily disappointed in people who don't get it. ✨ Andrew Solomon (2014). The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Depression, p.69, Simon and Schuster
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Depression is the flaw in love. To be creatures who love, we must be creatures who can despair at what we lose, and depression is the mechanism of that despair. ✨ Andrew Solomon (2014). The Noonday D … ▶
All parenting turns on a crucial question: to what extent parents should accept their children for who they are, and to what extent they should help them become their best selves.
Identity itself should be not a smug label or a gold medal but a revolution.
Depression means that you have no point of view. ✨ Anatomy of Melancholy by Andrew Solomon, www.newyorker.com. January 12, 1998.
Listen to the people who love you. Believe that they are worth living for even when you don't believe it. ✨ Andrew Solomon (2014). The Noonday Demon: An Atlas Of Depression, p.29, Simon and Schuster

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