Madness Quotes · Page 12

“...madness is no comfortable feeling.”

— Edgar Allan Poe

Love is merely madness...

— William Shakespeare

“This was madness; this was delirium.”

— Elizabeth Hoyt

“Sanity is not statistical,” with”

— George Orwell

Whom the gods would destroy they first make mad

— Anonymous

“I am a lot of things crazy is most of them!”

— Aishatu Said

“Love is a temporary disease.”

— Clotaire Rapaille

Anger is a short madness.

— Horace

I think most people are weirder and more messed up than they would let other people know.

— Paul Walter Hauser

“Insanity is the only real escape from the banality of our lives. - Clara Bayliss”

— John Hennessy

“In his madness and his blindness he was Lear and Gloucester combined.”

— Susanna Clarke

I'm not the kind of guy that inspires madness in people.

— Ryan Kwanten

“This place has only three exits, sir: Madness, and Death.”

— Rene Daumal

“Surely we are all mad people, and they Whom we think are, are not;”

— Cyril Tourneur

“Insanity is a requirement to live in our house. You know that.”

— M Leighton

gardening is a madness, a folly that does not go away with age. Quite the contrary.

— May Sarton

There is a method in his madness, and the rudimentary idea in my mind is growing. It will be a whole idea…

— Bram Stoker

“Since then, she had wondered if it were strength or a sort of madness that let her pretend she was normal.”

— Robin Hobb

“The same word anyone said when they didn’t understand something. Crazy was a way to shut people up, disregard them entirely.”

— Daniel José Older

Look, we're all saddled with things that make us better or worse. This world is a crazy place, and I've chosen to…

— Barbara Kruger

The difference between mad people and sane people... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one…

— Maxine Hong Kingston

Ah me! love can not be cured by herbs. [Lat., Hei mihi! quod nullis amor est medicabilis herbis.]

— Ovid

“Being considered "crazy" by those who are still victims of cultural conditioning is a compliment.”

— Jason Hairston

Everybody's weird, fundamentally everybody is a snap. Sometimes it's a sexual thing and sometimes it's a different kind of weirdness, but one…

— Lawrence Block

“Now, your Honor, I have spoken about the war. I believed in it. I don’t know whether I was crazy or not.…

— Clarence Darrow

And if there is anybody out there who is crazy enough to want to become a writer, I'd say go ahead, spit…

— Charles Bukowski

“Their hearts were all cycling through the same madness - the discovery, the bliss, the loss, the despair - like planets taking…

— Hannah Tinti

I'm the one who steps from the shadows, all trenchcoat and cigarette and arrogance, ready to deal with the madness. Oh, I've…

— Garth Ennis

Like a goddess on her azure hill, the star of my ambition, the mistress of my dream; a thing apart, that we…

— William Batchelder Greene

“Madness, not just physical abuse, was the punishment for too much talk if you were female. Yet even as this fear of…

— Bell Hooks

“This is madness. Proper Alice In Wonderland madness. I'm either daydreaming, having a psychotic episode, or you guys are all in on…

— Louise Nicks

You will certainly grant me that neither antiquity nor whatever nation has devised a more repulsive and blasphemous absurdity than that of…

— Frederick The Great

There is an art to making anybody go crazy.

— Benson Boone

“Deep down, we’re all some kind of crazy, Ada.”

— Laura Miller

Here lies a nuisance dedicated to sanity.

— David Low

Be wise to-day; 't is madness to defer.

— Edward Young

“This is madness. Oh, well.”

— Gail Carriger

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius

— Marilyn Monroe

Madness isn't altogether a bad thing in comedy.

— Jo Brand

Madness will straighten the dogs tail.

— Yssubramanyam