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Kay Redfield Jamison

“Who would not want an illness that has among its symptoms elevated and expansive mood, inflated self-esteem, abundance of energy, less need for sleep, intensified sexuality, and- most germane to our argument here-"sharpened and unusually creative thinking" and "increased productivity"?”

Kay Redfield Jamison, Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament
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