Quotes tagged ‘therapy’

“There’s always that moment, that moment when you know you could try harder and you just don't. That keeps me up at night.”

— Timothy Goodman, friendswithsecrets.com

“If your therapist is doing their job, then they’re providing you with a space in which you’re comfortable being vulnerable — maybe that’s a circumstance you associate with feeling loved.”

— Kate Bratskeir, huffpost.com

“In truth I doubt I’ve been ready for anything in my life. Especially for things to end, which I have been thinking about a great deal lately.”

— Brandy Jensen, theoutline.com

“Whatever got me emotionally to the place I needed to be, that's what I did.”

— Michael B Jordan, comicbook.com

“lmaoaoo this is funny as fuck but in all honesty therapy has saved my life so many times. if you’re afraid to ask for help, don’t be. u don’t have to be in constant pain & u can process trauma. i’ve got a lot of work to do but it’s a start to even be aware that it’s possible.”

— Ariana Grande, twitter.com

“Relationships are give and take.”

— Robert Bauer, Dr. Elizabeth Goode, Alexandra Wentworth, imdb.com

“It’s one thing to tell a shrink that you’re okay. It’s another thing to actually be okay.”

— Justin Brenneman, Liam O'Connor, Josh Hopkins, imdb.com

“Why would I want to spend tonight partying with a bunch of people whose biggest problems revolve around whether or not to send their Yorkshire terriers to therapy, huh? Give me one decent reason.”

— Andrew Lenchewski, John P. Rogers, Hank Lawson, Mark Feuerstein, imdb.com

“We all need some therapy, because someone came along and said 'liberal' means soft on crime, soft on drugs, soft on communism, soft on defense and we're gonna tax you back to the Stone Age, because people shouldn't have to go to work if they don't want to.”

— Aaron Sorkin, Laura Glasser, Julia Dahl, Bruno Gianelli, Ron Silver, imdb.com

“I was about 20, and music became my only obsession to stay alive. I had the chance to throw out all this anger by the music in order to help others. It was therapeutic and worked for me for a while until my dad saw my picture printed on a magazine.”

— Layne Staley, northwestmusicscene.net

“In the beginning, a little less than a year ago, I was making music and painting as a form of almost like meditation. There was something therapeutic in doing it. It was more about just kind of coping with things and reflecting on things as I was doing it. The act of just sitting down and making thi…”

— Mike Shinoda, billboard.com

“Kudos on the childrearing. Let me know how the therapy goes.”

— Steve Franks, Shawn Spencer, James Roday, imdb.com

“Roger: Hey, with this mortar launcher, we can get back at the kid who went all Tom Sizemore on your eye! Steve: Oh, I wish I could get back at him. I'm gonna dress up as a girl and get him to have sex with me and then say 'Ha! I'm not a girl! You just had sex with a boy that hates you!' Roger: Yes,…”

— Seth MacFarlane, Chris McKenna, Cliff Bole, Steve Smith (voice), Scott Grimes, imdb.com

“Your mental health is always worth investing in, and there are always options that can work with your budget.”

— JR Thorpe, bustle.com

“Dr. Bacon: Actually, I think we need to wear each others faces for a while. Quinn: Eww! Like that movie with that guy and that other guy? Daria: Can I do the surgery? Dr. Bacon: No, no, no. I'm talking about a little role-playing.”

— Glenn Eichler, Peggy Nicoll, Quinn Morgendorffer (voice), Wendy Hoopes, imdb.com

“Every time I go to see my therapist, I think about how lucky I am that I’m able to do this, and wish therapy was just provided automatically to everyone, as preventative care.”

— Celeste Ng, twitter.com

“I set up a therapy consultation. The best-feeling thing I’ve done all week.”

— Haley Nahman, manrepeller.com

“Individuals who grew up chronically invalidated in toxic households or subjected to childhood abuse can benefit from Dialectical Behavior Therapy.”

— Shahida Arabi, thoughtcatalog.com

“Get comfortable with your own company.”

— Sherry Amatenstein, thecut.com

“All I do in therapy is pretend I'm not crying. It's super productive.”

— Roxane Gay, twitter.com