“Sometimes we just need a reason when a situation is completely unreasonable.”— Beth Schwartz, Wendy Mericle, Oliver Queen, Stephen Amell, imdb.com
“An individual who is afraid to go outdoors for fear of being hit by a meteorite is generally regarded as neurotic. Such worry is unreasonable, we think, because being hit by a meteorite, while quite possible, is an exceedingly rare event. Being struck by lightning is also rare, but it is more likely…”— Robert Hooke, amazon.com
“I hate the way, once you start to know someone, care about them, their behavior can distress you, even when it's unreasonable and not your fault, even if you were really trying to be careful, tactful.”— Tanith Lee, amazon.com
“One thing which I can't stress enough is that OCD is completely nonsensical and will not listen to reason. This is one of the most frightening things about having it. I knew that to anyone I told, there are Salvador Dali paintings that make more sense.”— Joe Wells, amazon.com
“People with OCD including myself, realize that their seemingly uncontrollable behavior is irrational, but they feel unable to stop it.”— Abhijit Naskar, amazon.com
“When you have OCD, the trigger is not reasonable, it is not something along the lines of ‘they messed it up, I have to fix it or it will annoy me’, it is more a long the lines of ‘if I don’t make sure my collection of vintage potato chips is in chronological order, someone will date-rape my future d…”— Hayden Carroll, thoughtcatalog.com
“I know that I’m being unreasonable but there’s a little itch that says, ‘…but what if you didn’t?’”— Cat Aleman, thoughtcatalog.com