“ It is better to lock up your heart with a merciless padlock, than to fall in love with someone who doesn't know what they mean to you. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ If you think that your partner has been cheating, then take a look at their will. If a past lover is in there, then it is probable that some form of infidelity has occurred. Steven Magee
“ Dane and Marco and the boys all fled the stage but I was still playing ‘Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star’. I tried different interesting arrangments. Mozart’s twelve variations and Elton John style. Even… Robert Drewe
“ Sentimental outbreaks are like liquorice; when first you suck it, it's not bad, but afterwards it leaves a very nasty taste in the mouth. Ivan Turgenev
“ The ever-increasing weight of responsibilities that enmeshes our lives keeps us locked into the system. We become the pulse that keeps the beast alive, but the cost is our own lives. The natural world… Fennel Hudson
“ That was one other time when my whole body reacted to the fear and went out of my own control. My nerves came apart completely, and I started vomiting and vomiting. I couldn't stop. It had been such a… Diet Eman
“ Most of us, at some time or other, get sucked into the lifeless vacuum of work; the cogs of the corporate machine that we keep turning until one day, when we depart this Earth, we may earn the word ‘l… Fennel Hudson
“ There comes a time when you just have to say, “No!” – to the requests and to the system. Fennel Hudson
“ I needed some space to lay myself out, so that I could decide which pieces I wanted to pick up. Fennel Hudson
“ And I know, knew for sure, with an absolute certainty, that this is rock bottom, this what the worst possible thing feels like. It is not some grand, wretched emotional breakdown. It is, in fact, so v… Elizabeth Wurtzel
“ I admit to being prone to deep thinking, which – given that I’m emerging from dark times – can take me to some very sombre or profound places. But this is no bad thing. I always resurface wiser and wi… Fennel Hudson
“ I lay there for three whole days, totally paralyzed. My friends helped me to the bathroom and anywhere else I needed to move; but I have very vague impressions of those days because it was a time of c… Diet Eman
“ I write about adversity, I praise adversity, not to be pessimistic, but rather to strengthen myself. The more familiar that you are with it, the less likely you are to have a breakdown when it occurs.… Criss Jami
“ Instead of heading for a big mental breakdown, I decided to have a small breakdown every Tuesday evening. Graham Parke