Elizabeth Barrett Browning Quotes

If I'm at home on my own and the writing isn't going well, I clean my house. And there have been times in the past few years when my house has looked really clean.

The only antidote to mental suffering is physical pain.

I was sad and in a dark place, and I turned to a hobby to sort of take me out of that.

It isn't that I don't tackle issues; it's just that they're secondary to giving somebody an escape route from the banal routine of everyday life.

Whatever it takes to make an individual feel better, I'm all for it.

We have two tractor-trailer rigs on the Tour. One is a therapy truck, and one is a workout truck. If everything is going well, you're walking in the workout truck, and when things aren't going well, you're walking in the therapy truck.

I love therapy. I swear by therapy. I couldn't exist without therapy.

I discovered television is a great way to deal with the chaos of new motherhood. I would put the babies to bed and get lost in a trashy reality show.

You shouldn't be ashamed of your pain. You have the right to have your pain treated.

When you feel bad, find a person to talk to and cry with, to tell of your anger and other helpless feelings.

Drag your thoughts away from your troubles... by the ears, by the heels, or any other way you can manage it.

I think the smartest thing for people to do to manage very distressing emotions is to take a medication if it helps, but don't do only that. You also need to train your mind.

A well chosen anthology is a complete dispensary of medicine for the more common mental disorders, and may be used as much for prevention as cure.

I think in the darkest moments, we need a break.

You don't have to be alone with your thoughts anymore. You don't have to process anything. You can call up someone to do something to instantly make you sort of feel better.

Right now, half the world is depressed and they need to be entertained.

I think a sense of humor will help get a girl out of a dark place.

Usually, I take a hike for a while after submitting a column to Townhall. Too much of my insensitivity can cause emotional problems among proggies, and I am, after all, a compassionate man.

Escapist literature gets a bad rap. But I think escape is important for a lot of people in a lot of places.

I would say if you are having a tough time in your life, then going to a club and getting laughs, it does make you feel better for that hour and a half show. It gets your mind off of it.

The show has become my therapy.

I believe there are more urgent and honorable occupations than the incomparable waste of time we call suffering.

All of us know someone who has been through difficult emotional times, and we know how hard it can be to see a way forward.

Sometimes my past is extraordinarily heavy. That's when I scream and cry until I feel like I can breathe again.

Music kept me sane between acting jobs.