Sunday, August 10, 2008

Low marks linked to schizophrenia


"The good news is that many people who have psychosis recover and go on to have challenging careers."

Carl Jung ventured that Picasso's works were of the "schizophrenic kind" (though he later emphasized that he did not wish to imply that he thought Picasso suffered from schizophrenia): "The picture leaves one cold, or disturbs one by its paradoxical, unfeeling, and grotesque unconcern for the beholder."