Insanity Quotes
626 quotes by 440 authors
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If you think anyone is sane you just don't know enough about them.
— Christopher Moore
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Belane, are you nuts?" Who knows? Insanity is comparative. Who sets the norm?
— Charles Bukowski
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It was the essence of life to disbelieve in death for one's self, to act as if life would continue forever. And life had to…
— Philip Jose Farmer
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but ignorance is a kind of insanity in the human animal. People who delight in torturing defenseless children or tiny creatures are in reality insane.…
— Akira Kurosawa
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I start to see that I surround myself with broken people; more broken than me. Ah, yes, let me count your cracks. Let's see, one…
— Julie Gregory
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As my mother once said to me, ‘They’re quite crazy, dear – men are. What you look for is one of them whose insanity is…
— Charles Baxter
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Poetry, the best of it, is lunar and is concerned with the essential insanities. Journalism is solar (there are numerous newspapers named The Sun, none…
— Tom Robbins
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So much of my life had been under tight control. So much of Quinn's life had been wild insanity. What we needed now was both:…
— Neal Shusterman
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Let us consider that we are all partially insane. It will explain us to each other; it will unriddle many riddles; it will make clear…
— Mark Twain
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Weren't we all crazy in our sleep? What was sleep, after all, but the process by which we dumped our insanity into a dark subconscious…
— Jeff Lindsay
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I should never be left alone with my mind for too long.
— Libba Bray
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The insane, on occasion, are not without their charms.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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The notion that faith in Christ is to be rewarded by an eternity of bliss, while a dependence upon reason, observation, and experience merits everlasting…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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Einstein wrote that insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. That said, is it crazier to repeatedly throw…
— David Sedaris
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I always thought insanity would be a dark, bitter feeling, but it is drenching and delicious if you really roll around in it.
— Kathryn Stockett
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Do they see the lethal insanity of a race to the brink of oblivion, and then over the edge? Apparently not. If they did, surely…
— Stephen King
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Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act?
— Susanna Kaysen
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Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.
— Ray Bradbury
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Sometimes success demands a certain refined insanity.
— Isobelle Carmody
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The thoughts written on the walls of madhouses by their inmates might be worth publicizing.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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