I would become a therapist and a leader in terms of mental illness. But I’m not in the position.
JOHN FORBES NASHI have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life.
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To some extent, people who are insane are nonconformists, and society and their family wish they would live what appear to be useful lives.
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In madness, I thought I was the most important person in the world.
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Rationality of thought imposes a limit on a person’s concept of his relation to the cosmos.
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It’s better to be dead, or even perfectly well, than to suffer from the wrong affliction.
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I have made the most important discovery of my career, the most important discovery of my life.
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As you will find in multivariable calculus, there is often a number of solutions for any given problem.
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I know that if I could really understand mental illness, then it would be appropriate to make a big career shift.
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People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering.
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I think madness can be an escape. If things are not so good, you maybe want to imagine something better.
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Though I had success in my research both when I was mad and when I was not, eventually I felt that my work would be better respected if I thought and acted like a ‘normal’ person.
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In a dream it’s typical not to be rational.
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I seem to be thinking rationally again in the style that is characteristic of scientists. However this is not entirely a matter of joy as if someone returned from physical disability to good physical health.
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The man who owns up to arthritis in a beri-beri year is as lonely as a woman in a last month’s dress.
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Classes will dull your mind, destroy the potential for authentic creativity.
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But the Princeton fellowship was somewhat more generous, since I had not actually won the Putnam competition… Thus Princeton became the choice for my graduate study location.
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