“Maybe compassion is compulsion, creativity is insanity. If this is so, then is craziness a good thing, the source of our humanity?” — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
You're on your own with the book. And while you are writing fiction, you're spending all this time with people who don't… — Irvine Welsh Copy Share Image
When you are insane, you are busy being insane-all the time ... when I was crazy, that was all I was. — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
“The people who build high, strong fences are the ones who survive the best. You deny that reality only at the risk… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
She was as one who, in madness, was resolute to throw herself from a precipice, but to whom some remnant of sanity… — Anthony Trollope Copy Share Image
“Everyone has it's own great triumph, has he own story with sadness, madness and reverses. That's how we are build, few are… — Deyth Banger Copy Share Image
The moon was gone, but to the magician's eyes the unicorn was the moon, cold and white and very old, lighting his… — Peter S. Beagle Copy Share Image
It was the first time that I came face to face with madness and feared it and was fascinated by it. — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
People are getting permanent tattoos of my name. It's madness. People come and touch my feet. Initially it was really weird, but… — Raftaar Copy Share Image
Left to my own devices, in the face of the climate change deniers, the madness and the greed-based decision-making, and propaganda that's… — Trent Reznor Copy Share Image
If we tried to rely entirely on reason, and pressed it hard, our lives and beliefs would collapse - a form of… — Thomas Nagel Copy Share Image
“Anyone who lives in her own world is crazy. Like schizophrenics, psychopaths, maniacs. I mean people who are different from others.' Like… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
Sanity is a matter of culture and convention. If it's a crazy culture you live in, then you have to be irrational… — Margaret Millar Copy Share Image
“While the Mystic masters prided themselves on being 'lunatic', this was understood in two distinct senses: one, a lunacy below reason, and… — Hossein Elahi Ghomshei PhD Copy Share Image
In the closed world of the gynaeceum, despite the gardens and parkland extending beyong the horizon, despite the insurmountable walls separating pavillions… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
“In the moment all is dear to me, dear that in this logic there is no redemption, the city itself being the… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
“you think anyone is sane you just don’t know enough about them. The key—and this is very relevant in our case—is to… — Christopher Moore Copy Share Image
I think that maybe in every company today there is always at least one person who is going crazy slowly. — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“There is wisdom in madness, and strong probability of truth in all accusations, for people are complete, and everybody is capable of… — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image
“Does God think that, because it is raining, I am not going to destroy the world? - Lope de Aguirre after going… — David Grann Copy Share Image
Wise men mingle mirth with their cares, as a help either to forget or overcome them; but to resort to intoxication for… — Pierre Charron Copy Share Image
Imperfection is beauty , madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely crazy than absolutely boring . — Kevin McCarty Copy Share Image
“Meanwhile the temperature is getting hotter and hotter so no one can think clearly. No one perceives. No one cares. Insane madness… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
“I keep thinking that insanity is a state where a person can’t tell what’s real. Well, what’s real now is insane—and if… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“People have some really crazy ideas about love, friends and relationships. They have the absurd belief that their friends, children, family, lovers… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Eighty-six percent of the gun death of children under the age of 14 internationally is right here in the United States of… — Nita Lowey Copy Share Image
Always carry some Madness in your Life because that's the only Thing that can keep your Innocence Alive. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“madness is an idea, entertain it you become the epitome of greatness, ignore it and you a regular bloke” — Khulekani Muller Copy Share Image
“I was frightened of myself, I seemed to have no control over my thoughts and feelings, it was like a sort of… — Susan Hill Copy Share Image
“Erotic: meaning you're "desired." For madness is seductive, sexy. Female madness. So long as the female is reasonably young and attractive.” — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Insanity is being shit on, beat down, coasting through life in a miserable existence when you have a caged lion locked inside… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires… — Ted Morgan Copy Share Image
I had noticed that both in the very poor and very rich extremes of society the mad were often allowed to mingle… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
It's fun being crazy being crazy defines you in a ways that is weird to some and funny to others — Shar-rae Copy Share Image
“I am yet to see an insane who would use the mid of the high way as a home. Regardless of the… — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah Copy Share Image
Get yourself in that extreme state of being next to madness. You should always write with an erection. Even if you're a… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I think it's the complexities of life that make people insane. They have that heightened awareness of these complexities and they just… — Christina Kelly Copy Share Image
Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third… — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
I have always been reconciled to the fact that I was born a bibliomaniac, never have I sought a cure, and my… — Lawrence Clark Powell Copy Share Image
I read The Old Curiosity Shop before I began Blackwood Farm. I was amazed at the utter madness in that book. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
