“There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia', but the label is a soci...” — R. D. Laing Quote

“There is no such condition as 'schizophrenia', but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event.”

“The range of what we think and do is limited by what we fail to notice. And because we fail to notice that we fail to notice, there is little we can do to change; until we notice how failing to notice shapes our thoughts and deeds.”

“Alienation as our present destiny is achieved only by outrageous violence perpetrated by human beings on human beings.”

“To be a poet is a condition rather than a profession.”

“There seems little doubt in my mind that depression, in particular at the severe end of the experience of this condition, is as real a disorder as diabetes is at the severe end of blood glucose levels.”

“It's really about the work - if you are doing it for the right reasons - really to illuminate the human condition.”