I think when you're at your best as an actor, it is cathartic.

- Annette Bening

Being so honest in my writing is cathartic.

- Brian Molko

I've been doing some writing, which I find very cathartic and fun.

- Cary Elwes

There's something about doing stand-up that's cathartic.

- Dave Chappelle

Acting can be an amazingly cathartic thing - especially for young girls.

- Ellen Pompeo

I do find acting cathartic.

- Francesca Annis

I don't know where the idea originated that memoir writing is cathartic. For me, it's always felt like playing my own neurosurgeon, sans anesthesia.

- Koren Zailckas

I like to think that my music allows people that cathartic cry.

- Mary Lambert

People say it's cathartic to write a book, but it turned out to be quite painful!

- Pattie Boyd

It was my angry, Dickensian novel, I suppose. It was cathartic - I expended a lot of frustration on that one.

- Richard Helms

Having the opportunity to express myself through music has been extremely cathartic for me my entire life.

- Sarah McLachlan

And music has always been incredibly cathartic for me, whether it's writing my own stuff or singing other people's music; it's very freeing.

- Sarah McLachlan