Man, by his very nature, tends to give himself an explanation of the world into which he is born. And this is… — Elsa Morante Copy Share Image
So when you find yourself locked onto an unpleasant train of thought, heading for the places in your past where the screaming… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
O God, I love you to the edge of madness, Venetia, but I'm not mad yet--not so mad that I don't know… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“She said, “‘I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked…’” She parted the curtains, looked out… — Marcus Sakey Copy Share Image
Animals, like us, have rich and spacious interiors. They contain inner landscapes: desert places and lonely canyons, cliffs of madness and rivers… — Gary A. Kowalski Copy Share Image
Avoiding problems doesn't make them go away - you think it does, but it really doesn't. They're just postponed. Those problems just… — Sully Erna Copy Share Image
Mad; adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence; not conforming to standards of thought, speech, and action derived by the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I begin to see what marriage is for. It's to keep people away from each other. Sometimes I think that two people… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
As the dominant social ethic changed from a religious to a secular one, the problem of heresy disappeared, and the problem of… — Thomas Szasz 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
I had better admit right away that walking can in the end become an addiction ... even in this final stage it… — Colin Fletcher Copy Share Image
For every nation that lives peaceably, there will be many others to grow hard and push their arrogance to extremes; the gods… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
As soon as reality breaks, as soon as we're separated from the phsical world, the cracks begin to appear in our minds.… — Alexander Gordon Smith Copy Share Image
It began with one act of madness, and it ended with another. John Brown heard history's clock strike in the night and… — Bruce Catton Copy Share Image
“Sex and love they choose the different paths. Love always leads to devotion, sacrifice, and dedication, which are forms of insanity and… — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
God made both tears and laughter, and both for kind purposes; for as laughter enables mirth and surprise to breathe freely, so… — Leigh Hunt Copy Share Image
A woman ... all beautiful and accomplished will, while her hand and heart are undisposed of, turn the heads and set the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
In the end, we need two things to lead a balanced life - a sense of the world and a sense of… — Pico Iyer Copy Share Image
In England, wit is at least a profession, if not an art. everything becomes professional there, and even the rogues of that… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel Copy Share Image
Each sex has a relation to madness. Every desire has a relation to madness. But it would seem that one desire has… — Luce Irigaray Copy Share Image
Ren frowned as he surveyed the madness they were knee-deep in. “Why are you under such heavy fire?” Nick gave him a… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I have stolen more quotes and thoughts and purely elegant little starbursts of writing from the Book of Revelation than anything else… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
“In reading The History of Nations, we find that, like individuals, they have their whims and their peculiarities, their seasons of excitement… — Charles MacKay Copy Share Image
I have seen mad people, and I have known some who were quite intelligent, lucid, even clear-sighted in every concern of life,… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I probably follow all sports a little bit. I like hockey quite a bit. I like football. I like college basketball when… — Vince Vaughn Copy Share Image
Sometimes I aint so sho who's got ere a right to say when a man is crazy and when he aint. Sometimes… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Internationally, I propose the radical step of not trying to solve complex political problems with 1,000lb bombs; domestically, I propose they start… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
“I was in the situation of someone who has assumed, all his life, that madness was on eway, and suddenly in its… — Felisberto Hernandez Copy Share Image
“A mad person without the capacity for self-analysis or the support of professional therapy, is like a bullet-train without breaks heading for… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
You are my inspiration and my folly. You are my light across the sea, my million nameless joys, and my day's wage.… — George Bernard Shaw 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
“English: "Stupidity consists of limitation, madness of limitlessness, and genius of their balance." Česky: „Hloupost spočívá v omezenosti, bláznovství v bezmeznosti a… — Sebastián Wortys Copy Share Image
“I really believe," said Wanda thoughtfully,"that your madness is nothing but a demonic, unsatisfied sensuality. Our unnatural way of life must generate… — Leopold von Sacher-Masoch Copy Share Image
The world rings changes, it is never constant but in its disappointments. The world is but a great inn, where we are… — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
“When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies? Perhaps to be too practical is madness. To surrender dreams — this… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
If people want to criticize a performance, that I understand. I think that's important. What's going on with this industry now is… — Juno Temple Copy Share Image
Somewhere in this process you will come face-to-face with the sudden and shocking realization that you are completely crazy. Your mind is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If one day I could get out of here, I would allow myself to be crazy. Everyone is indeed crazy, but the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“music. It was a cacophonous din, with too many guitars and not enough melody. It was, I thought, the sound of madness,… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
“Dissociation is the common response of children to repetitive, overwhelming trauma and holds the untenable knowledge out of awareness. The losses and… — Judith Spencer Copy Share Image
