105 Quotes About Breakdown

This sad, dust-blackened place can't part us.

A nervous breakdown shows you care.

I admit to being prone to deep thinking, which – given that I’m emerging from dark times – can take me to some very sombre or profound places. But this is no bad thing. I always resurface wiser and with a way of viewing things that is different to before.

There comes a time when you just have to say, “No!” – to the requests and to the system.

A writer's breakthrough is a breakdown with a smile.

Grief breaks down all but the crazy; it's a secret of your profession, one people don't want to know.

And I know if I ever kiss him, I will be his. And I won't be able to ever make it on my own again.

I knew well enough that one could fracture one’s legs and arms and recover afterward, but I did not know that you could fracture the brain in your head and recover from that too.

Most of us, at some time or other, get sucked into the lifeless vacuum of work; the cogs of the corporate machine that we keep turning until one day, when we depart this Earth, we may earn the word ‘lubricant’ on our headstone.