[Epilepsy] gave her an adversity to fight against.....

“ [Epilepsy] gave her an adversity to fight against. It had shaped her personality, the need to be careful and secretive, and the ability to see things a bit differently from the neurotypical. She granted that this feeling of having a broken brain that required her to be sensitive, to look always inward to survive, might be why she turned artist. ”

Thomm Quackenbush

From : Flies to Wanton Boys