I am, as it happens, a baby boomer, but not one who feels any broad-gauge nostalgia for the ’60s and ’70s. My attitude resembles that of my parents, who were born in the ’20s and lived through the Great Depression and World War II. — Terry...
Sadness is a super important thing not to be ashamed about but to include in our lives. One of the bigger problems with sadness or depression is there’s so much shame around it. If you have it you’re a failure. You are felt as being very unattractive....
My parents were both in the army for 20 years and then worked in government departments; but they had gone through the Great Depression and known lean times. They always remained extremely frugal and lived far below their means. — Veronica Webb Tags: #Great,...
Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. — Jeanette Winterson Tags: #Depression, #Innocence, #Saved, #JeanetteWinterson, #British, #NovelistMini who’s who: Jeanette Winterson : British Novelist Born:...