Lunatics Quotes

79 quotes by 68 authors

All are lunatics, but he who can analyze his delusions is called a philosopher. — Ambrose Bierce
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie. — Jean Cocteau
So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work, and materials in… — Alan Watts
The terrorist attacks were a tragedy for the people who died or were injured, and for their families and friends. For the rest of us,… — Julie Burchill
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And whenever we feel… — William James
I may be a lunatic, but then, wasn't my lunacy caused by a monster that lurks at the bottom of every human mind? Those who… — RyÅ«nosuke Akutagawa
We had a national tragedy this week, and the President of the United States and Sarah Palin both made speeches on the same day. Obama… — Bill Maher
Over the last 30 odd years, Democrats have moved to the right and the right has moved into the mental hospital. So what we have… — Bill Maher
Whether our feet are compressed in iron shoes, our faces hidden with veils and masks; whether yoked with cows to draw the plow through its… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton
It can be a little difficult to command attention when surrounded by lunatics, — Adam Foulds
The world is becoming like a lunatic asylum run by lunatics. — David Lloyd George
I'm going to end a life that I thought could contain every kind of greatness but that in fact consisted only of my incapacity to… — Fernando Pessoa
Take any country that has laws against hate crimes, inspiring hatred and genocide and so on. The first thing they would do is ban the… — Noam Chomsky
You may grow old and trembling in your anatomies, you may lie awake at night listening to the disorder of your veins, you may miss… — T.H. White
Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be. — Oscar Wilde
Good sense travels on the well-worn paths; genius, never. And that is why the crowd, not altogether without reason, is so ready to treat great… — Cesare Lombroso
No athletes talk to themselves like tennis players. Pitchers, golfers, goalkeepers, they mutter to themselves, but tennis players talk to themselves-and answer. Tennis players look… — Andre Agassi
Theres some kind of dark symbiosis between lunatics and the Postal Service. — Don Novello
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
We didn't know if ordinary lunatics or just unstable people on the ground could feel incited to harm me. — Thuli Madonsela

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