Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Clear thinking requires courage rather than intelligence.

Thomas Szasz

The wise treat self-respect as non-negotiable, and will not trade it for health or wealth or anything else.

The wise treat self-respect as non-negotiable, and will not trade it for health or wealth or anything else.

Psychiatry does not commit human rights abuse. It is a human rights abuse.

Psychiatry does not commit human rights abuse. It is a human rights abuse.

The neurotic has problems; the psychotic has solutions.

The neurotic has problems; the psychotic has solutions.

What people really need and demand from life is not wealth, comfort, or esteem, but games worth playing

What people really need and demand from life is not wealth, comfort, or esteem, but games worth playing

Labeling a child as mentally ill is stigmatization, not diagnosis. Giving a child a psychiatric drug is poisoning, not treatment.

Labeling a child as mentally ill is stigmatization, not diagnosis. Giving a child a psychiatric drug is poisoning, not treatment.

The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.

The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naive forgive and forget; the wise forgive but do not forget.

We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility

We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual responsibility

In the past, men created witches: now they create mental patients.

In the past, men created witches: now they create mental patients.

In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.

In the animal kingdom, the rule is, eat or be eaten; in the human kingdom, define or be defined.

If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.

If you talk to God, you are praying; If God talks to you, you have schizophrenia.

A burrito is a sleeping bag for ground beef.

A burrito is a sleeping bag for ground beef.

Why are there no

Why are there no "during" pictures?

When I was a boy, I laid in my twin-sized bed and wondered where my brother was.

When I was a boy, I laid in my twin-sized bed and wondered where my brother was.

If I had nine of my fingers missing I wouldn't type any slower.

If I had nine of my fingers missing I wouldn't type any slower.

I got my hair highlighted because I felt some strands were more important than others.

I got my hair highlighted because I felt some strands were more important than others.

I'm a heroine addict. I need to have sex with women who have saved someone's life.

I'm a heroine addict. I need to have sex with women who have saved someone's life.

I tried to throw a yo-yo away. It was impossible.

I tried to throw a yo-yo away. It was impossible.

Here's a thought for sweat shop owners: Air Conditioning. Problem solved.

Here's a thought for sweat shop owners: Air Conditioning. Problem solved.