My father was temperamentally nervous and obsessively religious—to the point of psychoneurosis. From him I inherited the seeds of madness. The angels… — Edvard Munch Copy Share Image
My work embodies little visions of the great intangible. ... Some will say he's gone mad - others will look and say… — Marsden Hartley Copy Share Image
“You're all trying to figure out what went wrong inside my head. Fucking idiots. You'll never crack the code that's inside my… — Brent Runyon Copy Share Image
Fame is a revenue payable only to our ghosts; and to deny ourselves all present satisfaction, or to expose ourselves to so… — Henry Mackenzie Copy Share Image
“My love, you are driving the entire world mad. The nightingales are committing suicide one by one out of jealousy of your… — Kamand Kojouri Copy Share Image
“He was clearly not the murderer whom Hawksmoor was seeking, but it was generally the innocent who confessed: in the course of… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
No-man's land under snow is like the face of the moon: chaotic, crater ridden, uninhabitable, awful, the abode of madness. — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
Heretics were most often bitterly persecuted for the their least deviation from accepted belief. It was precisely their obstinacy about trifles that… — Lev Shestov Copy Share Image
I am interested in madness. I believe it is the biggest thing in the human race, and the most constant. How do… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
The tools of science and technology amplified the effects of the madness of the egoic mind. So the survival of the planet… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I believe we will see a biofuels resurgence. While gas prices skyrocket and we continue to wage wars for oil, while spills,… — Josh Tickell Copy Share Image
Be nobody's darling; Be an outcast. Take the contradictions Of your life And wrap around You like a shawl, To parry stones… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Without madness what is man But a wholesome beast, Postponed corpse that begets? — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Doubt … is an illness that comes from knowledge and leads to madness. — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
He knew that he was the stuff of which fanatics and madmen are made and that he had turned his destiny as… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
“My soul is a black maelstrom, a great madness spinning about a vacuum, the swirling of a vast ocean around a hole… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Either I'm a genius or I'm mad, which is it? "No," I said, "I can't be mad because nobody's put me away;… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
We’re built of contradictions, all of us. It’s those opposing forces that give us strength, like an arch, each block pressing the… — Mark Lawrence Copy Share Image
What is sanity, after all, except the control of madness? — Josephine Winslow Johnson Copy Share Image
My sweet rose, my delicate flower, my lily of lilies, it is perhaps in prison that I am going to test the… — Oscar Wilde 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