Neurology and psychiatry should be treating the same organ.

What made me empathic was my depressions.

The mania is like wasps under the skin, like my head's going to explode with ideas.

We produce destructive people by the way we are treating them in childhood.

Nonetheless, writing regularly, inspiration or no, is not a bad way to eventually get into an inspired mood; the plane has to bump along the runway for a while before it finally takes off.

Anybody who enjoys being in the House of Commons probably needs psychiatric help.