A sense of electrical current was part of my own experience of being manic. The sensation that my mind was spinning and overheating would sometimes build to a sensation like an electrical short - a burst of light, a melting, or dissipating - and I'd get a metallic taste in my mouth, like when you lick a battery.
For one thing, I don't think art needs to be about suffering; sometimes it really seems like it's only the art about pain that is interpreted as prof… - Ellen Forney
For one thing, I don't think art needs to be about suffering; sometimes it really seems like it's only the art about pain that is interpreted as prof…
- Ellen Forney
A sense of electrical current was part of my own experience of being manic. The sensation that my mind was spinning and overheating would sometimes b… - Ellen Forney
A sense of electrical current was part of my own experience of being manic. The sensation that my mind was spinning and overheating would sometimes b…
I just really respond to comics. I find it a really exciting medium. - Ellen Forney
I just really respond to comics. I find it a really exciting medium.
I think that Van Gogh is really the ultimate crazy artist that we all think of. - Ellen Forney
I think that Van Gogh is really the ultimate crazy artist that we all think of.
The way I process things, they way I express myself, is in comics, just as poets process things that they are trying to understand. - Ellen Forney
The way I process things, they way I express myself, is in comics, just as poets process things that they are trying to understand.
I had this sense that I was part of, sort of a lineage of artists and writers through history that have had mood disorders. - Ellen Forney
I had this sense that I was part of, sort of a lineage of artists and writers through history that have had mood disorders.
I find that stability is good for my creativity. - Ellen Forney
I find that stability is good for my creativity.
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