“If you’re going to question your sanity whenever someone tells you you’re insane, you’ll spend your life in misery.” — Cameron Jace 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
Back pushed against the wall. Hearts shattered like broken glass. The rain's dropping harder than ever like the mood(s) of Sylvia Plath. — Needa Muy Copy Share Image
America has entered one of its periods of historic madness, but this is the worst I can remember. — John le Carre Copy Share Image
“You see, that’s what’s so odd, how everyone thinks they’re normal and the truth is no one in the world is normal… — Christopher Barzak Copy Share Image
What madness it is for a man to starve himself to enrich his heir, and so turn a friend into an enemy!… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
“Truth, terrible truth! It is like an ancient curse, from which there is no escape. The truth will drive one mad. Yet… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
When you can no longer differentiate between the insanity spewed onto the blank page, and the madness evident in the all-but shattered… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Dancing serves no necessary use, no profitable, laudable, or pious end at all. It is only from the inbred pravity, vanity, wantonness,… — William Prynne Copy Share Image
The sun's champagne streamed from one body into another. And there was a couple on the green silk of the grass, covered… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I don't kill people. Perhaps it's just another inhibition to do away with it. Perhaps not. There's really no way of telling.… — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
Everybody was starting to grow long hair and wear pink suits and purple glasses and stuff and then, I suppose, some people… — Noel Redding Copy Share Image
Watch them clamber, these swift monkeys! They clamber over one another and thus drag one another into the mud and the depth.… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Every one on this earth should believe, amid whatever madness or moral failure, that his life and temperament have some object on… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I love heavily tattooed women. I imagine their lives are filled with sensuality and excess, madness and generosity, impulsive natures and fights.… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
If you actually read the 'New Gods' tetralogy, this epic without an ending, it's like dipping your head into madness. You feel… — Tom King Copy Share Image
What is life? A madness. What is life? An illusion, a shadow, a story. And the greatest good is little enough; for… — Pedro Calderon de la Barca Copy Share Image
“He smelled a little strange, sweet and bitter at the same time, the way madness might have smelled if it could've taken… — Jaida Jones Copy Share Image
That in you which recognizes madness as madness (even if it is your own) is sanity, is the arising awareness, is the… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“No one will attain moksha as long as the madness of the world remains. As much madness as there is, there are… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
“People's behaviors are messages, not a diagnosis because I can no longer discern the world's version of insanity.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
“The worst madman is the one who fails to consider the possibility of somebody else being mad too.” — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
I wouldn't say Malkovich is totally insane, but he's not living in the real world. He's living in his world, which is… — Martha Plimpton Copy Share Image
There were opium-dens, where one could buy oblivion, dens of horror where the memory of old sins could be destroyed by the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Poetry is a whim of Nature in her lighter moods; it requires nothing but its own madness and, lacking that, it becomes… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
We all fear loneliness, madness, dying. Shakespeare and Walt Whitman, Leopardi and Hart Crane will not cure those fears. And yet these… — Harold Bloom Copy Share Image
The world goes to sleep when it's a cold winter. All except those writers in which it naturally rains inside of them… — Needa Muy Copy Share Image
“All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways.” — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and its better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“People believe that madness is when you don't think as they do, which is why they take me for a madman.” — José Rizal Copy Share Image
“we're all freaks sometimes, Melody," he replied. "You're just... well, better at it than most.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
Alexander smoked and watched her from his tree stump bench. What are you doing? she would ask him. Nothing, he would reply.… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
How could you get mad at someone who neither needed to attack nor was at all worried about being able to defend?… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Of course, in an age of madness, to expect to be untouched by madness is a form of madness. But the pursuit… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
I did learn something about insanity while I was down there. People go crazy, not because they are crazy, but because it's… — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
“Down in Mobile, they’re all crazy, because the Gulf Coast is the kingdom of monkeys, the land of clowns, ghosts and musicians,… — Eugene Walter Copy Share Image
“The craziest of them all seem nice and normal and happy until some vital part of their brain fries like bad wiring.” — Ania Ahlborn Copy Share Image
If in life we are surrounded by death, then in the health of our intellect we are surrounded by madness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's the crazy individuals that make the sane crazy- Therefore, everyone is a little bit off their rocker.” — Tara Gutkin Copy Share Image
