Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of reality; the… — Graham Swift Copy Share Image
When I was on the 'Knock Madness' tour, I was just thinking about life; I started questioning God. I was praying a… — Hopsin Copy Share Image
I am fascinated by the engineering. The science of constructing and understanding why it stands. And I am drawn by the madness,… — Philippe Petit Copy Share Image
I may play a total madman on TV, but I'm really just a very unbalanced guy at home. However, when it comes… — Jim Cramer Copy Share Image
But my gloom did not lessen. I knew that I'd had a bad dream, and I stood in the dark trying to… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
I don't think you can rely on Iran. I don't think you can rely on other radicals like the Taliban. They dispatched… — Benjamin Netanyahu Copy Share Image
Regarded in isolation, an idea may be quite insignificant, and venturesome in the extreme, but it may acquire importance from an idea… — Friedrich Schiller Copy Share Image
“If you try to hold people to your standard of conduct you will go mad with disappointment and grief.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Now, Mesnilgrand saw himself come to full maturity without the great military career that he had hoped for, his sword rusting in… — Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly Copy Share Image
You can live a life of either trusting your inner voice or distrusting your inner voice. You can cling to familiar expectations,… — Tama J. Kieves Copy Share Image
While there are many experts in the psychoanalysis of individuals, there seems to be little active authority or understanding in the matter… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“I never think of policemen's wives; their beauty maddens me like wine.” — Kyril Bonfiglioli Copy Share Image
Hospitality sometimes degenerates into profuseness, and ends in madness and folly. — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
Ballet dancers are a self-chosen elite. To survive and surmount years of disciplinary preparation and seasons of even more arduous performance requires… — Lincoln Kirstein Copy Share Image
Now you understand the Oriental passion for tea, said Japhy. Remember that book I told you about the first sip is joy,… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Pain is real when you get other people to believe in it. If no one believes in it but you, your pain… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
I have no right to call myself one who knows. I was one who seeks, and I still am, but I no… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Today I felt pass over me A breath of wind from the wings of madness. — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts, to feed the remainder of life with one hour of fullness… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
If you're ever stuck in some thick undergrowth in your underwear, don't stop and start thinking of what other words have "under"… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
“Nūllum magnum ingenium sine mixtūrā dēmentiae fuit No great talent without an element of madness” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Copy Share Image
We lead two lives, and the half of our soul is madness, and half heaven is lit by a black sun. I… — Arthur Machen Copy Share Image