“I was diagnosed with everything from schizophrenia to multiple personality disorder.” PersonalityDisorderMultipleSchizophreniaMultiple PersonalitiesPersonality Disorders Author:Darrell Hammond
“A lot of people that get out of prison have anti-social personality disorder, which makes them promiscuous and erratic, and they can't form ordinary relationships.” PeopleFormSocialPersonalityOrdinaryPrisonDisorderPromiscuousErraticAnti SocialPersonality Disorders Author:Antony Starr
“Literature is the adventure. It's the story, it's the fight, it's people falling in love, it's people with deep personality disorders who succeed anyway beyond themselves. That's what great literature is.” PeopleStoriesFallFightingLiteratureAdventurePersonalitySucceedFalling In LoveDisorderGreat LiteraturePersonality Disorders Author:Walter Mosley
“The biographies of the great men see their excesses as signs of their greatness. But Jean Rhys, in her biography, is read as borderline; Anaïs Nin is borderline; Djuna is borderline; etc. etc. Borderline personality disorder being an overwhelmingly gendered diagnosis. I write in Heroines: “The charges of borderline personality disorder are the same charges against girls writing literature, I realize - too emotional, too impulsive, no boundaries."” MenWritingGirlLiteratureRealizingGreatnessEmotionalPersonalityBoundariesGreat MenEtcDisorderExcessBiographiesDiagnosisHeroinesImpulsiveNo BoundariesBorderlinePersonality Disorders Author:Kate Zambreno
“I remember reading an article about this idea of borderline personality disorder, which is reality producers try the find people who are sort of flamboyantly anti-social in these certain ways, because what happens when you put them around other people is they drag everyone down to their level. I feel like I`m watching this disgraceful race to the bottom.” PeopleWayFeelsTryingIdeasRealityHappensRememberCertainReadingSocialLevelsRacePersonalityBottomProducersDisorderArticlesDragDisgracefulBorderlineAnti SocialPersonality Disorders Author:Chris Hayes
“People with antisocial personality disorders aren't automatically bad - they simply approach the world with a more ruthless set of lenses. The lack of empathy or very weak empathy and the ability to read other people's weak spots can be a flammable combination when you get in the way of something they want. But they aren't a different species. They're a part of our spectrum.” PeopleWorldWayWantDifferentAbilityPersonalityApproachEmpathyWeakSpeciesSpotsCombinationDisorderLensesSpectrumRuthlessAntisocialLack Of EmpathyPersonality DisordersWeak Spots Author:Eden Robinson
“Narcissism, like the other personality disorders, is a condition that's known as ego-syntonic. In other words, the paranoid person really does believe that people are after him, and the narcissist really does believe that he or she is better than or more entitled than other people, and truly doesn't see why that's not the case.” PeopleBelievePersonsDoeKnownCasesConditionsPersonalityEgoDisorderNarcissismEntitledParanoidNarcissistPersonality Disorders Author:Jeffrey Kluger
“Narcissism falls along the axis of what psychologists call personality disorders, one of a group that includes antisocial, dependent, histrionic, avoidant and borderline personalities. But by most measures, narcissism is one of the worst, if only because the narcissists themselves are so clueless.” IfsFallGroupsWorstPersonalityDependentDisorderNarcissismPsychologistNarcissistAxesCluelessAntisocialBorderlinePersonality DisordersHistrionic Author:Jeffrey Kluger
“My significant other right now is myself, which is what happens when you suffer from multiple personality disorder and self-obsession.” SelfHappensSufferingPersonalityRight NowSignificantObsessionDisorderMultipleMultiple PersonalitiesSelf ObsessionSignificant OtherPersonality Disorders Author:Joaquin Phoenix
“I'm so single. It's funny. I'm usually a relationship girl. I love being in love and having a partner in crime. But it's good to be your own partner in crime. God, that makes me sound like I have multiple-personality disorder.” GirlSoundCrimePersonalityPartnersDisorderMultipleBeing In LoveMultiple PersonalitiesBrittanyPersonality DisordersPartners In Crime Author:Brittany Snow
“Do you have a multiple personality disorder?” PersonalityDisorderMultipleMultiple PersonalitiesPersonality Disorders Author:Stephenie Meyer