Drama can feel like therapy whereas COMEDY feels like there's been a pressure and a weight lifted off of you. You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there's a certain feeling when you're sitting with the AUDIENCE and they leave after 90 minutes and it's just PURE ESCAPISM and they're HAPPY.

Every patient tends to bury the most IMPORTANT story inside some other story, just the WAY NEW writers often 'bury the lede.' 'Burying the lede' is an old JOURNALISM TERM for when you only find out the real point about halfway into the article, but it also applies to therapy.

Through THERAPY and a LOT of thinking and WRITING my memoirs, I've been able to USE my LIFE as a lesson.

As a child I was not ALLOWED to express my feelings, so I had to GO BACK through THERAPY and express the child's pain.

I think there is some REAL THERAPY in GETTING your hands in the DIRT and WORKING with food.

Once you realise you're CARRYING around lots of pain, I think go to therapy so you RELEASE yourself. You don't WANT to be a PROBLEM bore, poor me.

It wasn't until my girlfriend, photographer JENNIFER Rovero, TOOK hundreds of PICTURES of me as I recovered from my amputations that things started to change. The process was a sort of therapy for me, which Jennifer coined as 'photo therapy.' I grew to see the beauty and STRENGTH in myself and my journey through the lens of her camera.

I didn't learn about DEPRESSION or anxiety at school. So when I had to go to my parents to say 'I need HELP, I need to go to therapy,' I felt like this weird, messed up KID. And I wasn't, but I felt that way.

Therapy was incredibly enlightening. I don't THINK it's only NECESSARY if you're unwell - it's a useful tool for me to understand my own MIND and how it WORKS.

He wanted to PLAY accordion on something of mine and I said you can play accordion, but I WANT you to play piano and organ on some STUFF. He CAME over a couple times a week for two weeks and gave me therapy as to whether I should do The Thorns or not.

When I DESIGNED 'Flower' I was THINKING about making it a POSITIVE, almost LIKE a self-healing EXPERIENCE. It's like therapy.