To be crazy is not necessarily to writhe in snake pits or converse with imaginary gods. It can sometimes be not knowing… — Christopher Lehmann-Haupt Copy Share Image
And, drunk with my own madness, I shouted at him furiously, "Make life beautiful! Make life beautiful! — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Madness alone is truly terrifying, inasmuch as you cannot placate it by threats, persuasion, or bribes. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
“Oh, yes. I've no doubt in my own mind that we have been invited here by a madman-probably a dangerous homicidal lunatic.” — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
I'm under my own construction, mental lockdown and there is no way to escape it. Watching out for self-destruction because the most… — Needa Muy Copy Share Image
Whats the point of having U as a FRIEND in FACEBOOK.. when in real life I really wanna SLAP ur FACE with… — Joanne Lobedica Copy Share Image
Give not thyself up, then, to fire, lest it invert thee, deaden thee, as for the time it did me. There is… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
And of course you are mad, if by a madman we mean a mind that questions and rejects every civilized norm. — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
“Third is the door of madness. There are times when the mind is dealt such a blow it hides itself in insanity.… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
We are all a little weird. And we like to think that there is always someone weirder. I mean, I am sure… — Jim Gaffigan Copy Share Image
Who isn't crazy sometimes? Who hasn't driven around a block hoping a certain person will come out; who hasn't haunted a certain… — Jess Walter Copy Share Image
“Oh, no, I'm not saying she isn't a nut -- she is -- but I've noticed before that sometimes someone like that… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
Plato spoke of the necessity for divine madness in the poet. It is a frightening thing to open oneself to this strange… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
With her eyes alone she could give this response, this absolutely erotic response, as if febrile waves were trembling there, pools of… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Repressed anger becomes a temporary madness. Something happens which is beyond your control. If you could have controlled, you would have controlled… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
“Love is a temporary madness, it erupts like volcanoes and then subsides. And when it subsides you have to make a decision.… — Louis De Bernieres Copy Share Image
I never say too much about that in public interviews, because it disappoints the public to tell them you're not that crazy… — Jackie Cooper Copy Share Image
“Just because we live in a world of chaos and madness doesn’t mean we have to subscribe to that sort of behavior.” — J M Northup Copy Share Image
I am madness maddened when it comes to books, writers, and the great granary silos where their wits are stored. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Madness does not come by breaking out, but by giving in; by settling down in some dirty, little, self-repeating circle of ideas;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
sanity, in my opinion, is an achievement. I have seen very few well-balanced people in my life who were not dunces. — Corra May Harris Copy Share Image
The essence of greatness is the ability to choose personal fulfillment in circumstances where others choose madness. — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
There was no more good or evil in this world than we imagine there to be, either out of greed or out… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
I love Armani for his classic cuts at times, and then also like Manish Arora's madness and Roberto Cavalli's play of colors. — Rhea Pillai Copy Share Image
When I came out to Hollywood, I discovered the perfect place for my creative madness - Cannon Pictures. — Mario Van Peebles Copy Share Image
To be able to function in late capitalism without being a psychological wreck, it is necessary to accept the insane as standard. — Mark Fisher Copy Share Image
“I sometimes think if I did not write I would be a madwoman. Now I am a sane woman with a lot… — Kendall Hailey Copy Share Image
“In his own way he recognized his madness, and that was the sort of thing mad people did, right enough.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“The life of a writer is directed by a mad impulsive muse, that can tell them to cancel all their storyline: a… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
All cities are mad: but the madness is gallant. All cities are beautiful: but the beauty is grim. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
“It's peculiar to eat naked, but not crazy. What's crazy is to shoot yourself. You've got to get these things in perspective.” — Stephen Dobyns Copy Share Image
“I am with you for the extreme madness in me. Easy things are not made for me, I demand wildness! Happiness isn't… — Emma Brynstein Copy Share Image
Look, if the picture you get instantly is as beautiful as the picture you get by waiting seven days, then it is… — Edwin Land Copy Share Image
There's a lot of madness going on out there. Artists can only be what they are, but the industry only goes with… — Pras Michel Copy Share Image
Those people should not be listened to who keep saying the voice of the people is the voice of God, since the… — Alcuin Copy Share Image
Art is a little bit larger than life - it's an exhalation of life and I think you probably need a little… — Laurence Olivier Copy Share Image
“To find the people who've became truly sane, seek among those who've managed to do without sanity.” — Denis Johnson Copy Share Image
Well, I'm proud to say American Pie was the kind of crazy, gross-out film that guys thought was the greatest. — Jason Biggs Copy Share Image
“I have never seen battles quite as terrifyingly beautiful as the ones I fight when my mind splinters and races, to swallow… — Nicole Lyons Copy Share Image
