I just became a vegetable for three months. I couldn’t talk to people. I was very ill and that was part of the reason I left college.
ADAM ANTMaybe it won’t be cured, but you’ve got to take the medication you’re prescribed, and you stay out of situations that are going to trigger it.
More Adam Ant Quotes
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An 18th century brain, in a 21st century head.
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I got a little house in East L.A. and did the gardening. I was doing some acting here and there, doing my own thing… getting back to reality.
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I really knew I wanted to be Adam, because Adam was the first man. Ant I chose because, if there’s a nuclear explosion, the ants will survive.
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The brain isn’t like the heart. They learned how to transplant a heart. The brain is more complex.
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It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn’t pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years.
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I loved being in a band.
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If you make a mistake, you should enjoy it.
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Bipolar disorder, manic depression, depression, black dog, whatever you want to call it, is inherent in our society. It’s a product of stress and in my case over-work.
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I’m a punk rocker. I don’t do Christian.
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People weren’t buying as many records. My record company did not want me. I went through three record companies, went on tour at the wrong time. It destroyed me.
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I have suffered from depression for most of my life. It is an illness.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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I watched Picasso visit the Planet of the Apes, as the masters rot on walls and the angels eat the grapes.
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When you work as hard as you can and as much as you can to make your first album, and you don’t make any money, then you change things.
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Mental health needs a great deal of attention. It’s the final taboo and it needs to be faced and dealt with.
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