Lunatic Asylum Quotes
24 quotes by 20 authors
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I become more convinced that beings from other planets are using the Earth as a lunatic asylum
— George Bernard Shaw
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It is called in our schools 'beastliness', and this is about the best name for it... should it become a habit it quickly destroys both…
— Robert Baden-Powell
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I shouldn't make movies anymore. I should go to a lunatic asylum.
— Werner Herzog
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I do not oppose the insane asylum — but I abhor and condemn the cutthroat system that robs man of his reason, drives him to…
— Eugene V. Debs
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The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics.
— David Lloyd George
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If I were to say what I really think I would be arrested or shut away in a lunatic asylum. Come on, I am sure…
— Roberto Bolano
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In a face, look for the main light and the main shadow; the rest will come naturally — it's often not important. And then you…
— Edouard Manet
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Had there been a Lunatic Asylum in the suburbs of Jerusalem, Jesus Christ would infallibly have been shut up in it at the outset of…
— Havelock Ellis
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We realize we can't go around saying and doing what we're actually thinking and feeling. If we all did that, life would be a lunatic…
— Robert McKee
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I cannot here avoid giving my most decided sufferage in favour of the moral qualities of maniacs. I have no where met, excepting in romances,…
— Philippe Pinel
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When I cease to preach salvation by faith in Jesus put me into a lunatic asylum, for you may be sure that my mind is…
— Charles Spurgeon
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There is no such thing as a pure extrovert or a pure introvert. Such a man would be in the lunatic asylum.
— Carl Jung
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A man is called a good fellow for doing things which, if done by a woman, would land her in a lunatic asylum.
— H. L. Mencken
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The Rogue Film School is not for the faint-hearted. It is for those who have travelled on foot, who have worked as bouncers in sex…
— Werner Herzog
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When a man says that he is perfect already, there is only one of two places for him, and that is heaven or the lunatic…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
— Havelock Ellis
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My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid…
— Christopher Hitchens
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A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum.
— Thomas Paine
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If you are an actress in L.A., on your 40th birthday they should just hand you the keys to the lunatic asylum.
— Romola Garai
Who Wrote These Lunatic Asylum Quotes
20 authors contributed a total of 24 Lunatic Asylum Quotes as follows: