Insanity Quotes
626 quotes by 440 authors
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You're kidding," Shane said. "Do you think I want to visit Crazy McTeeth in his lair of insanity?" "No," Claire said, "but I'm pretty sure…
— Rachel Caine
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The fact that fashion goes out of fashion and then comes back into fashion based solely on what a few people somewhere think they can…
— Randy Pausch
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Suddenly, madness was everywhere, and I was determined to learn about the impact it had on the way society evolves. I've always believed society to…
— Jon Ronson
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Awareness of insanity does not make one any less insane. Awareness of drowning does not make one any less of a drowning person--it only adds…
— Guillermo del Toro
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Was everybody seeing this stuff and acting as though they weren't? Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act?
— Susanna Kaysen
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Being able to embrace contradictions is a sign of intelligence. Or insanity.
— Richard Kadrey
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Was insanity really easier to accept than unconsciousness?
— Jeff Lindsay
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If you think anyone is sane you just don’t know enough about them. The key — and this is very relevant in our case —…
— Christopher Moore
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I'm Galladon, from the sovereign realm of Duladel. I'm most recently from Elantris, land of sludge, insanity, and eternal perdition. Nice to meet you.
— Brandon Sanderson
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I wanted to fathom her secrets; I wanted her to come to me and say: "I love you," and if not that, if that was…
— Fyodor Dostoevsky
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And the council doesn’t recognize any kind of temporary insanity defense. Which was a real shame, because most of the councilmen had considered me crazy…
— Rachel Vincent
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If my holding out those berries was an act of temporary insanity, then those people will embrace insanity too.
— Suzanne Collins
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No religion I ever encountered made any sense. None are consistent. Most gods are megalomaniacs and paranoid psychotics by their worshippers' description. I don't see…
— Glen Cook
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When you realize that there's a name and a description for this condition that you thought was insanity, you've identified the problem, and now you…
— Anthony Kiedis
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There's no way I can stop writing, it's a form of insanity.
— Charles Bukowski
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It is dangerous to be right when the government is wrong.
— Voltaire
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Sanity is a small box; insanity is everything.
— Charles Manson
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Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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He laughed a little, in an odd, nervous kind of way. "Because if I don't get going soon, the whole impetus may die--and if that…
— Dodie Smith
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That's what falling in love really amounted to, your brain on drugs. Adrenaline and dopamine, oxytocin and serotonin. Chemical insanity, celebrated by poets.
— Tess Gerritsen
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