My first full-time radio job at 21, I was there for only a couple of months before I was hospitalized. I wrote a resignation letter. My dad wouldn’t give the letter to my boss at the time. Mauro Ranallo Read Quote
Anyone who is dealing with any issue or any illness whatsoever, without a support network, chances are the person will not survive. Mauro Ranallo Read Quote
There is so much to be celebrated about mental illness. I do believe that there is something to be said about the truly artistic, the truly brilliant, those of us who have been ‘touched by fire’ that should be celebrated, not stigmatized. Mauro Ranallo Read Quote
I know my energy level is unlike others. I know that my capacity to really think fast is unlike others, but I also know the price that comes with it. Mauro Ranallo Read Quote
As an announcer, I have nothing but respect for the fighters, and I want to make sure I do my job to let the people know who these courageous warriors are, because they are putting their lives on the line for our entertainment, and there’s something to be said about that. Mauro Ranallo Read Quote
Some of the brightest, most creative minds have been touched by mental illness. Mauro Ranallo Read Quote
I was diagnosed with bipolar affective disorder at 19, which I thought would derail my career. Thankfully, I was able to get help and continue the path, and I think, for me, the buzzword is perseverance. Mauro Ranallo Read Quote
One of my first heroes was Jim Robson, the hall-of-fame broadcaster with the Canucks and Hockey Night in Canada, and Jim Ross with the WWE and Howard Cosell was a big influence on me. Mauro Ranallo Read Quote
