Lunatic Asylum Quotes

24 Lunatic Asylum quotes by 20 unique authors

I become more convinced that beings from other planets are using the Earth as a lunatic asylum — George Bernard Shaw
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
I shouldn't make movies anymore. I should go to a lunatic asylum. — Werner Herzog
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
The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics. — David Lloyd George
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
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
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
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
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
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
There is no such thing as a pure extrovert or a pure introvert. Such a man would be in the lunatic asylum. — Carl Jung
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
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
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
The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum. — Havelock Ellis
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
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The whole religious complexion of the modern world is due to the absence from Jerusalem of a lunatic asylum. — Thomas Paine
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
No, I won't leave the world--I'll enter a lunatic asylum and see if the profundity of insanity reveals to me the riddles of life. Idiot,… — Soren Kierkegaard
I don't know if there are men on the moon, but if there are they must be using the earth as their lunatic asylum — George Bernard Shaw
When Å vejk subsequently described life in the lunatic asylum, he did so in exceptionally eulogistic terms: 'I really don't know why those loonies get so… — Jaroslav HaÅ¡ek

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