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There is no such condition as schizophrenia, but the label is a social fact and the social fact a political event. – R. D. Laing

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So I had a choice between going to a jail or going to a bughouse like a nice young middle-class student. So I chose to go to a very polite mental hospital. When I left eight months later, they said, You were never psychotic. You were just an average neurotic. – Allen Ginsberg

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I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them. – Susan Sontag

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