“How do people know they are sane? Can a person be gripped by lunacy, only to be released a short time later,… — Dee Remy Copy Share Image
A vision is something you see and others don't. Some people would say that's a pocket definition of lunacy. But it also… — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
If you look at all the serious scientists in the world, there is no big disagreement on the basics of this...it would… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
Moderates want their faith respected. They don't want faith itself criticized, and yet faith itself is what is bringing us all this… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The greater a man's talents, the more marked his idiosyncracies. Yet in the provinces originality is considered perilously close to lunacy. — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That's how far the world is from… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
Every anxiety is a mild form of premonition, and from that point the shade deepens till we get the forebodings and hauntings… — Arthur Alfred Lynch Copy Share Image
“When you are gunning to be like other people, you are foolishly repeating their mistakes, and the worst of it all is… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The lunatic is all idée fixe, and whatever he comes across confirms his lunacy. You can tell him by the liberties he… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
“The will of God or the lunacy of man - it seemed to him that you could take your choice, if you… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
I think that there's room for everyone. I don't think that if one person succeeds then another must fail. That's lunacy. I'm… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
She is furious with herself for her own stupidity. Opening herself up like this, voluntarily, to a lifetime of worry and anguish.… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
“It was madness.Sheer lunacy. A spectacularly foolish and baseless faith, against enormous odds, that a world you do not control will not… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
Of lunacy, Innumerous were the causes; humbled pride, Ambition disappointed, riches lost, And bodily disease, and sorrow, oft By man inflicted on… — Robert Pollok Copy Share Image
“He is smitten on the brain, -he reads and writes verses! I caught him in the act! Fools might say he was… — Edward John Trelawny Copy Share Image
“I swear that each of us keeps, battened down inside himself, a sort of lunatic giant - impossible socially, but full-scale -… — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of… — David Brooks Copy Share Image
What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
“Just because there are a few hundred other people sharing your lunacy with you does not make you any saner.” — Oleg Kisselev Copy Share Image
“Speaking of lunacy,' remarked Pyrgus later, 'are you in love with my sister?' Oh, yes!' Henry said at once.” — Herbie Brennan Copy Share Image
“I thought about how I had now let a self-proclaimed lunatic into my house twice and considered the possibility that my life… — Rasmenia Massoud Copy Share Image
There are so many cliches associated with mental health - such as the 'fine line between lunacy and genius' - which are,… — Jo Brand Copy Share Image
“there is a point at which efficiency crosses over into lunacy, and the savings in money or resources cease to be worthwhile… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
Concerning alchemy it is more difficult to discover the actual state of things, in that the historians who specialise in this field… — Herbert Butterfield Copy Share Image
For me, we're all comfortable, we're all happy, hopefully, but at the same time something will happen and you have to kind… — Richard Patrick Copy Share Image
I may be a lunatic, but then, wasn't my lunacy caused by a monster that lurks at the bottom of every human… — Ryūnosuke Akutagawa Copy Share Image
From that moment onwards, our loathsome society rushed, like Narcissus, to contemplate its trivial image on a metallic plate. A form of… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
The sole fact of having a school to train creative people is absolute lunacy... The idea of 'pedagogical vision' is ignoble, it… — Christian Boltanski Copy Share Image
The newspaper has debauched the American until he is a slavish, simpering, and angerless citizen; it has taught him to be a… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
I think, sometimes, that I'm going nuts, and that perhaps there is something good about blocking clean water for those who have… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
“Genius and lunacy were well known to be next-door neighbours.” — Julius Meier-Graefe Copy Share Image
“A nightmare has taken hold of my body. Lunacy has dug its way inside my mind.” — Amanda Steele Copy Share Image
Older generations are living proof that younger generations can survive their lunacy. — Cullen Hightower Copy Share Image
“Lunacy is when you can’t see the seams where they stitched the world together anymore.” — Stephen King as Richard Bachman Copy Share Image
When we had Brian Cox in 'Super Troopers,' we learned that when you put a great actor in the center of our… — Jay Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
In the world of minor lunacy the behaviour of both the utterly rational and the totally insane seems equally odd. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Lunacy attracting lunacy. Then, of course, they encourage each other, I suppose, validate each other.” — Brent Hayward Copy Share Image
Men are mad most of their lives; few live sane, fewer die so. The acts of people are baffling unless we realize… — Edward Dahlberg Copy Share Image
Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational… — Timothy Radcliffe Copy Share Image