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A baseball game is simply a nervous breakdown divided into nine innings. -- Earl Wilson
I was so devastated by my second divorce that I had a nervous breakdown. -- Jane Fonda
I have been to hell and back. I had a very, very bad nervous breakdown. -- Andy Gibb
Coaching in the NBA is not easy. It's like a nervous breakdown with a paycheck. -- Pat Williams
Sometimes travelling really intensely for a long time is like having a continuous nervous breakdown. -- Glen Hansard
With a suit, even if you're having a nervous breakdown, you still look like you're in charge. -- Paul Feig
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important. -- Bertrand Russell
When Mom had her first nervous breakdown, she said she had a vision of Christ coming to her in the living room. -- Spalding Gray
I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay. -- Lionel Blue
I'm a neurotic Jew who doesn't want loans. I can't even carry a balance on my credit card without having a nervous breakdown. -- Duff Goldman
When you coach Russ Smith, you have a nervous breakdown on every possession. He's not from a different country. He's from a different planet. -- Rick Pitino
Nobody gets a nervous breakdown or a heart attack from selling kerosene to gentle country folk from the back of a tanker in Somerset. -- Roald Dahl
The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor. -- Lauren Hutton
Medically speaking, there is no such thing as a nervous breakdown. Which is very annoying to discover when you're right in the middle of one. -- Marian Keyes
A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about it. -- Art Buchwald
Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous breakdown, because that's what you do when you build a house. -- Cynthia Weil
I had a nervous breakdown at 17 when my first love left me, and he was a typical bad boy, albeit a charismatic one, with a string of broken hearts trailing behind him. -- Caroline Leavitt
The boarding-school experience in Paris was very hard, I didn't put up with it very well. I was sick all the time, or in any case frail, on the edge of a nervous breakdown. -- Jacques Derrida
I was just absolutely exhausted. The media said I've been treated for a nervous breakdown. All that stuff I just took as people taking the opportunity when you're down to give you a kick. -- John Hewson
I'm a very strong person, and I think that's why, actually, I find it really infuriating when I read, 'She had a nervous breakdown' or 'She's not very mentally stable, just a weak, frail little creature.' -- Kate Bush
Even after several hospitalizations for alcohol and drug-related nervous breakdowns, poet Edna St. Vincent Millay defined sobriety as restricting her daily intake of liquor to a liter and a half of wine. -- Judith Thurman
I hated Hollywood. It's a town without pity. Only success counts. I know of no other place in the world where so many people suffer from nervous breakdowns, where there are so many alcoholics, neurotics and so much unhappiness. -- Grace Kelly
I don't mean that creative people are somehow finer, or more sensitive, and thus have finer, more sensitive nervous breakdowns - you can save that horseshit for the Sylvia Plath worshipers. It's just that creative people have creative breakdowns. -- Stephen King
Nervous breakdowns can be highly underrated methods of spiritual transformation. -- Marianne Williamson

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