Madness Quotes · Page 54

Creation which cannot express itself becomes madness.

— Anais Nin

“Thinking you might be crazy can drive you crazy.”

— Karl Marlantes

“The insanity of my life has reached a whole new level.”

— Anna Zaires

I love fashion; I adore it. I love the madness of it.

— Keeley Hawes

[Love] is the type of disease that spares neither the intelligent nor the idiotic.

— Albert Camus

“There is madness in every single being, is there not?”

— Delia Winters

It's become psychotic, it's become demonic, it's rapidly become insanely hypnotic.

— Amber Hope

Just because we live in an insane culture doesn't mean we have to be insane too.

— Geneen Roth

A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are…

— John Updike

The first sip [of tea] is joy, the second is gladness, the third is serenity, the fourth is madness, the fifth is…

— Jack Kerouac

If you're an outsider looking into my life, you're thinking, 'That dude is crazy. He's literally crazy.'

— J. J. Watt

Trying to write music that's sensitive to 400 years ago takes a bit of madness, as it's such a long stretch of time.

— Damon Albarn

I've never done heroin, but I totally understood what would drive people to that distraction-to need that so much.

— Sarah McLachlan

I think that the insane desire one has sometimes to bang and kick grumblers and peevish persons is a Divine instinct.

— Robert Hugh Benson

There was a scary two years where it was madness because I was really in trouble with the taxman.

— Tom Felton

“Every time someone starts a project he is considered nuts, until he beats all the odds and laughs the last.”

— Bangambiki Habyarimana

Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one. At one time it had been a sign of madness to believe that…

— George Orwell

I once picked up a woman from a garbage dump and she was burning with fever; she was in her last days…

— Mother Teresa

“I made a sorry face in response to such strong insistence, but I couldn’t believe him. Fantasies were exactly that―fantasies. Whimsy. Wishes.…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“My girl was mad and I loved her. Upon a night, she read my poetry; and kissing me madly she cried, ‘You…

— Roman Payne

“The distinction between sanity and insanity is narrower than the razor's edge, sharper than a hound's tooth, more agile than a mule…

— Philip K. Dick

What do we mean by 'crazy?' What do we mean by 'mad?' At what point is a person just different and at…

— Jo Nesbo

There's a method to the madness in filmmaking, where everything's very specifically laid out, the shots and what they need - but…

— Alexandra Daddario

“He married and made a home. He went endlessly from house to house and spoke the mission and the truth. The hopeless…

— Carson McCullers

“We're all crazy, I believe, just in different ways.”

— Alex Michaelides

“Yeah,” Ven added. “Crazy was too good a shade on Quentin…”

— Passhenette1

“Love was supposed to be like that, wasn’t it? A sort of joyful, barely contained madness…”

— Nell Stark

In Hollywood if you don't have a shrink, people think you're crazy.

— Johnny Carson

“The way I see it, we’re all a little bit crazy, and that’s what makes life interesting.”

— H.M. Ward

In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom.

— J. G. Ballard

The mountains of madness have many little plateau of sanity.

— Terry Pratchett

The man is clear in his mind, but his soul is mad.

— Dennis Hopper

“It's an insane world but in it there is one sanity, the loyalty of old friends”

— Stephen Boyd

One person's craziness is another person's reality.

— Tim Burton

“Anything goes now, apparently,” Fiedel told me. “The lunatics have taken over the asylum.”

— Charles C. Mann

“As far as Samson was concerned I was just another foreigner in pursuit of a lunatic quest.”

— Tahir Shah

“I have never seen genius without a touch of madness... and vice versa.”

— Lance Conrad

When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.

— Edgar Allan Poe

You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.

— Anonymous

No matter how much someone gets you angry acting up helps there story

— Tony Salameh