Genius has to pass over madness and madness over genius

“No man is normal without a tinge of madness in him! Madness in a person is a sign of intelligence, whoever they are. A…

— Fahad Basheer

“Some internal process held him rapt. He had begun, perhaps, to map the paths inside himself which led to the Past. This gave him…

— M. John Harrison

“Success requires a bit of sanity and a lot of madness. I’m all in on the madness.”

— Marion Bekoe

I call to mind flatness and dampness; and then all is madness - the madness of a memory which busies itself among forbidden things.

— Edgar Allan Poe

Madness is no madness when shared.

— Zygmunt Bauman

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius. And its better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring, And when it comes to it, I let…

— Marilyn

Imperfection is Beauty, Madness is Genius, and it's better to be Absolutely Ridiculous then Absolutely Boring.

— Anonymous

“It is sheer madness sometimes, but often, madness is needed to separate the winners from the losers.”

— Ari Gunzburg

“Have you noticed that all your foundations are completely mired in madness? (..) Madness is not to be despised and not to be feared…

— C.G. Jung

So when you find yourself locked onto an unpleasant train of thought, heading for the places in your past where the screaming is unbearable,…

— Alan Moore

“When Kafka allows a friend to understand that he writes because otherwise he would go mad, he knows that writing is madness already, his…

— Maurice Blanchot

“There is no cure for madness except the madness as the cure.”

— Santosh Kalwar

Some are born mad, some achieve madness, and some have madness thrust upon 'em.

— Emilie Autumn

I think the big danger of madness is not madness itself, but the habit of madness. What I discovered during the time I spent…

— Paulo Coelho

It takes madness to find out madness.

— Lady Gregory