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I know a number of autistic adults that are doing extremely well on Prozac. -- Temple Grandin
America is terrified of the passage of time. Prozac Nation. Land of Face Lifts. -- Dirk Benedict
But I think Prozac is a lethal drug, I've several friends just haven't made it by taking Prozac. -- Bob Geldof
But I did have two months off between Loser and the start of Prozac Nation. So, it was supposed to be Jason time, right? My time to enjoy myself away from movies. -- Jason Biggs
I've tried everything. I've done therapy, I've done colonics. I went to a psychic who had me running around town buying pieces of ribbon to fill the colors in my aura. Did the Prozac thing. -- Jim Carrey
I've been on Prozac for 12 years and I'm off it now. I know what it feels like to be excited and sad again. I haven't felt like this in 12 years; I'm like a giddy little kid. -- Jonathan Davis
When you drink fluoridated water, you're drinking liquid Prozac. You drink enough of it, even though it's a small amount, drink it for decades and decades and what does Prozac do to you? It dumbs you down; it makes you docile. -- Jesse Ventura
There have been periods in my life where I have experienced depression. It has been through some of my darkest moments that I have written some of my best songs. For me, singing and writing is very therapeutic. It's much more effective than taking Prozac! -- Gerry Rafferty
I'm not as depressed as I used to be. The Prozac's working! -- Billie Joe Armstrong
How bitter were the Prozac pills of the last few hundred mornings -- Leonard Cohen
Sometimes it feels like we're all living in a Prozac nation. The United States of Depression. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
How was life before Pop-Tarts, Prozac and padded playgrounds? They ate strudel, took opium and played on the grass. -- Jennifer Michael Hecht
In the Sixties people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird, people take Prozac to make it normal. -- Damon Albarn
Just as our parents quieted us when we were noisy by putting us in front of the television set, maybe we're now learning to quiet our own adult noise with Prozac. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
"Poor Mrs. Benefer," Heather murmured. "Well, a nice cup of tea and she'll be right as rain.""Oh, puh-leeze, Heather. A nice cup of tea, indeed. A nice cup of tea, two Prozac, and sleep for a week, maybe..." -- Douglas Whiteway
We can put women on Prozac and they will think they are happy, even though they are not. Disturbed animals in the zoo are given Prozac too, which rather suggests that misery is a response to unbearable circumstances rather than constitutional. -- Germaine Greer
In the 60s people took acid to make the world weird. Now the world is weird and people take Prozac to make it normal. In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined. -- Thomas Szasz
I was terrified when my doctor told me that I had a unique and interesting personality trait, but then he told me about new Zoloft or Prozac and now I just take three pills a day and I blend right into this horrible inbred corporate landscape. -- Doug Stanhope
Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Daxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions are spent purchasing them. You don't even need a specific trauma, just 'general depression' is enough, or anxiety, as if sadness is as treatable as the common cold. -- Mitch Albom
It seemed like this was one big Prozac nation, one big mess of malaise. Perhaps the next time half a million people gather for a protest march on the White House green it will not be for abortion rights or gay liberation, but because we're all so bummed out. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
Whatever your pleasure, I can facilitate. You need weed, you need meth- hey, you need Prozac, I'm your man. I know how you white boys always deal with that depression. I mean me personally, I don't understand what you white boys are all depressed about. Hey, you're white! Smile! -- Chris Rock
There are a few things that deal with passion. There's Prozac. -- Leonard Cohen
I looked into [Prozac]. I must say that it is certainly a wonder drug. -- Leonard Cohen
There's nothing wrong with you that a little Prozac and a polo mallet can't cure. -- Woody Allen
What [Prozac] does is completely annihilate the sexual drive, so the question of passion hardly arises. -- Leonard Cohen
Were Moses to go up Mount Sinai today, the two tablets he'd bring down with him would be aspirin and Prozac. -- Joseph A. Califano, Jr.
An indispensable anthology of hope and inspiration. Put away your Prozac, and pick up The Impossible Will Take a Little While. -- Arianna Huffington
[Prozac] didn't seem to have any effect whatsoever on my melancholy, my dark vision, and everything else that I'd taken it for. -- Leonard Cohen
We're beginning to find out that many of the school shootings are side reactions to Prozac-like medications. That's a very big hidden factor. -- Michael Savage
But Hey, Guess What Crazy means I'm not liable for my actions. So screw it, I'll go home, propped up on Prozac against distractions -- Ellen Hopkins
Which God is the forgiving one, exactly? Old Testament, where He got His rocks off by smiting? Or New Testament, once Our Heavenly Father got Prozac? -- Thomm Quackenbush
I was on Prozac for a long time. It may have helped me out of a jam for a little bit, but people stay on it forever. -- Jim Carrey
The success of Prozac says that today's high-tech capitalism values a very different temperament. Confidence, flexibility, quickness, and energy - the positive aspects of hyperthymia - are at a premium. -- Peter D. Kramer
Cynthia sighs, contemplating a fruit and nut bar. 'Chocolate,' she says despairingly. 'Safer than cocaine, easier to get hold of than Prozac. The government's most effective way to prevent revolution." -- Jennifer Gilby Roberts
Most of you guys can't see the potential in a nervous breakdown. A real collapse. There's more chance of finding yourself in a major depression than there is in a bottle Prozac. -- Keith Ablow
Maybe the man who said that his doctor had pulled him off Prozac because One Thousand Gifts and taking the dare to write 1,000 gifts was healing deep places in him and leading him to *experience* joy. -- Ann Voskamp
The most miraculous moments of my life were not when my daughter and son were born, but when the second or third Prozac pill shot down my throat and catapulted me into a world called sane. -- Lauren Slater
All the commercials on TV today are for antidepressants, for Prozac or Paxil. And they get you right away. "Are you sad? Do you get stressed, do you have anxiety?" "Yes, I have all those things! I'm alive!" -- Ellen DeGeneres
Because I'm not, in fact, depressed, Prozac makes me manic and numb - one of the reasons I slice my arm in the first place is that I'm coked to the gills on something utterly wrong for what I have. -- Marya Hornbacher
I noticed that when I was on Prozac my relationship with the landscape improved. I actually stopped thinking about myself for a minute or two, because most of the thoughts one has about oneself are involved with desire or loneliness or isolation or strategies to overcome them. -- Leonard Cohen
I'm a clown, which could be a public health role. I'm really interested in moving our society away from a society needing Xanax and Prozac, and that is really feeling depressed, to one that is celebrating, and so I find just walking around in colorful clothes, people smile. -- Patch Adams
Everything good takes a great amount of effort. Like, things went wrong with 'Prozac Nation' so much, and it went through so many rejections and incarnations, but I felt so much that it needed to exist. But if I hadn't been so persistent and insistent, it wouldn't have happened. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
Sometimes I feel like there isn't enough Prozac in the world to make Environmental Protection Agency people feel better about their jobs. They're going out there, they're trying to protect Americans and then time and time and time again they get their knees cut off at the policy level. -- Josh Fox
My friend goes, 'If you're going to use Rogaine, just put it somewhere you're going to remember to use it everyday.' So I put it right next to my Prozac. But now it just feels really pathetic using both of these products at the same time, 'cause if either one works, I don't really need the other one. -- Greg Fitzsimmons
I'm for legalizing marijuana. Why pick on those drugs? Valium is legal. You just go to a doctor and get it and overdose on it - what's the difference? Prozac, all that stuff, so why not marijuana? Who cares? It's something that grows out of the ground - why not? Go smoke a head of cabbage. I don't care what you smoke. -- Howard Stern
I made 'Prozac Nation' necessary reading because I write necessarily. I tell my story because it is about everyone else: in 1993, people took pills to relieve the pain just like they do now, but it scared them; it doesn't any more, because talk is not cheap at all - it is tender. -- Elizabeth Wurtzel
I hope one of my fans has one of your kids shot: and blames it on acid, prozac, and slipknot. -- Immortal Technique

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