What I might do is watch Mrs Doubtfire. Or Dead Poets Society or Good Will Hunting and I might be nice to… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
It does good to no woman to be flattered [by a man] who does not intend to marry her; and it is… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
I took to writing at an early age to escape from meaninglessness, uselessness, unimportance, insignificance, poverty, enslavement, ill health, despair, madness, and… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Weakness ever sympathizes with vice, because vice is a weakness which assumes the mask of strength. Madness holds reason in horror, and… — Eliphas Levi Copy Share Image
“Those teetering on madness hold keys to doors you know nothing about. You must ask yourself if these rooms are worth visiting—if… — Christopher Hawke Copy Share Image
“I am an artist. And An artist is simply a man who is pulled along by a river: on one side sanity… — Félix J. Palma Copy Share Image
The human phenomenon is but the sum Of densely coiled layers of illusion Each of which winds itself on the supreme insanity… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
I watched them carefully, as always, searching for a sign of mental weakness. But there was none. Every man was coping well… — Daniel Topolski Copy Share Image
A lot of seriously insane people have managed to acquire huge followings based on the idea that their insanity is a kind… — Brad Warner Copy Share Image
“That night I slept badly, thrashing about in my bed, not quite asleep and not quite awake. At times I had the… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
In June 1968, five days before my mother's forty -sixth birthday, the world fell apart again. Sirhan Sirhan shot Bobby Kennedy, who… — Lorna Luft Copy Share Image
“In our national parlance, what's usually meant by the word "maverick" is someone who skirts the edge of sanity--or is so insane… — Michael Paterniti Copy Share Image
When so much is left to the listener's imagination, it is bound to be more scary. But our stories are not just… — Larry Fessenden Copy Share Image
People only get married when they've no other option, out of panic or desperation or so as not to lose someone they… — Javier Marías Copy Share Image
Those who are truly enlightened, those whose souls are illuminated by love, have been able to overcome all of the inhibitions and… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“He was walking around in circles, the smell of the old furniture suddenly very distinct. There was a newspaper in his hand… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
“I wrote this book to point out there is no one we can say is crazy. To put a label on anyone… — Donna Snyder Rn Bsn Copy Share Image
“one captain, seizing the line-knife from his broken prow, had dashed at the whale, as an Arkansas duelist at his foe, blindly… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“I can’t explain why, I just know. Do you remember the first question I ever asked you?” “Yes, you asked me if… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“It's love. Love is the absolute killer. Care. The milk of human kindness. People try so hard to save the people the… — Nick Cutter Copy Share Image
I smiled back, the importance of manners, my mother always said, is inversely related to how inclined one is to use them,… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
See if you can catch yourself complaining in either speech or thought, about a situation you find yourself in, what other people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Let us consider that we are all partially insane. It will explain us to each other; it will unriddle many riddles; it… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
You're dealing with a character who is, at some points, quite insane. And I hope that any wicked, dark sense of humor… — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image
Be careful, you are not in Wonderland. I've heard the strange madness long growing in your soul. But you are fortunate in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It would be well to realize that the talk of ‘humane methods of warfare’, of the ‘rules of civilized warfare’, and all… — James Connolly 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
“Madness is too glamorous a term to convey what happens to most people who are losing their minds. That word is too… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
I thought of Chatterton, the marvellous boy, The sleepless soul that perished in his pride; Of him who walked in glory and… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
In my view, madness is a place. You go. You come back. And I think we all take turns being the mental… — Carol O'Connell Copy Share Image
“This is an evil among all things that are done under the sun, that there is one event unto all: yea, also… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whoever heard me assert that the grey cat playing just now in the yard is the same one that did jumps and… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“everyone who sees us -- especially Stanhope, who has been friends with us both for years -- knows we're just out for… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
“I'm like a machine being run over its RPM limit. The bearings are overheating: a minute longer and the metal will melt… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
It seems madness to say, 'We're worried that they're going to become addicted to marijuana' -- there's no evidence whatever that it's… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The multiplication of individual sects should not fool us: the important point is that the whole of America is preoccupied with the… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
There is an area of the mind that could be called unsane, beyond sanity, and yet not insane. Think of a circle… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Madness is a special form of the spirit and clings to all teachings and philosophies, but even more to daily life, since… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Beneath the seemingly rational exterior of our lives is a fear of insanity. We dare not question the values by which we… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
“Sanity is actually a pretence, a way we learn to behave. We keep this pretence up because we don't want to be… — Keith Johnstone Copy Share Image