Only a madman or an actor would want to be President of the United States. — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
This that is tormented and very tired, tortured with restraints like a madman, this heart. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The modern composer is a madman who persists in manufacturing an article which nobody wants. — Arthur Honegger Copy Share Image
The world is so full of simpletons and madmen, that one need not seek them in a madhouse. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“prophets and madmen use the same door to people's hearts, don't they?” — Christian Moerk Copy Share Image
The genius of art finds sanctuary among children and madmen to survive.That is who we are. — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Nor has his death the world deceiv'd than his wondrous life surprise d; if he like a madman liv'd least he like… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
Let's sum up: an unknown number of enemies with unknown capabilities, supported by a gang of madmen, packs of attack animals, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sane man knows that he has a touch of the beast, a touch of the devil, a touch of the saint,… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Obviously if any actions, even a lunatic's, can be causeless, determinism is done for. If the chain of causation can be broken… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
So there I was being strangled by a ranting, half-naked madman in the middle of the woods, with a she-werewolf dangling from… — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
Great minds struggle to cure diseases so that people may live longer, but only madmen ask why. One lives longer in order… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
You run back and forth listening for unusual events, peering into the faces of travelers. "Why are you looking at me like… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Jad said, "The leakage was forcing choices, the making of which in no way improved matters." Okay. So we were, in effect,… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
In certain cases, a man blind from birth may have an operation performed which gives him his sight. The result: frequently misery,… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
When Paul was taken in chains from his filthy Roman dungeon and beheaded at the order of the opulent madman Nero, two… — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
It is not good for man to cherish a solitary ambition. Unless there be those around him, by whose example he may… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
The only and absolute perfect union of two is when a baby hangs suspended in its mother's womb, like a tiny madman… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
He who without the Muse's madness in his soul comes knocking at the door of poesy and thinks that art will make… — Plato Copy Share Image
“In our new age of terrifying, lethal gadgets, which supplanted so swiftly the old one, the first great aggressive war, if it… — William L. Shirer Copy Share Image
The chief difference between horror fans and science fiction fans lies in why they won't walk backwards. A horror fan won't walk… — Aaron Allston Copy Share Image
“To be mad is to feel with excruciating intensity the sadness and joy of a time which has not arrived or has… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“One must have common sense, nothing is permanent, nothing endures. I have come to the conclusion that this place is run by… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
According to our social science, we can be or become wise in all matters of secondary importance, but we have to be… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
One man with an idea in his head is in danger of being considered a madman: two men with the same idea… — William Morris Copy Share Image
Many young people adopt pleasures for which they have not the least taste, only because they are called by that name… You… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
Let's try to find ten good things to say about Albert Belle: 10. So far as we know, he's never killed anyone.… — Bill James Copy Share Image
Yes, what we are doing is probably mad, and probably it is good and necessary all the same. It is not a… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Igor?' said Moist. 'You have an Igor?' Oh, yes,' said Hubert. 'That's how I get this wonderful light. They know the secret… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
