Mad Quotes

2424 Mad quotes by 1562 unique authors

Keep out of Chancery. It's being ground to bits in a slow mill; it's being roasted at a slow fire; it's being stung to death… — Charles Dickens
The Westerly Wind asserting his sway from the south-west quarter is often like a monarch gone mad, driving forth with wild imprecations the most faithful… — Joseph Conrad
Why should a lobster be any more ridiculous than a dog? ... or a cat, or a gazelle, or a lion, or any other animal… — Gerard De Nerval
The world of men is dreaming, it has gone mad in its sleep, and a snake is strangling it, but it can't wake up. — D. H. Lawrence
Not only was he not mad, but he was a musician, and my favorite men had always been musicians or writers or anything that involved… — Marian Keyes
I sit down with a guitar player and if there's a situation I feel strongly about, or a guy that I've been thinking about or… — Avril Lavigne
Increasingly I felt as if I were entering a struggle that might even be more than life and death. It might be a struggle for… — Whitley Strieber
All the same, my depression and self-hatred, my desire to mutilate myself with broken bottles, my numbness and crying fits, my inability to get out… — Hanif Kureishi
I am not mad; I would to heaven I were! For then, 'tis like I should forget myself; O, if I could, what grief should… — William Shakespeare
There is a pleasure in being mad, which none but madmen know. — John Dryden
And of course you are mad, if by a madman we mean a mind that questions and rejects every civilized norm. — Stephen Fry
Perhaps God is not dead; perhaps God himself is mad. — R. D. Laing
And I just can't live in this present. I would go mad if I did. — John Fowles
I have a plan-to go mad. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Psychiatry's a young science. Yesterday's madman may be tomorrow's genius. Beethoven and Van Gogh were both a bit loopy. In my view, most madmen are… — Unknown Author
I always said if I ever get married, I would tell my woman - I love Michael Jordan, I am a Michael Jordan fanatic -… — Aries Spears
When you see a married couple walking down the street, the one that's a few steps ahead is the one that's mad. — Helen Rowland
I believe that all the survivors are mad. One time or another their madness will explode. You cannot absorb that much madness and not be… — Elie Wiesel
I am often mad, but I would hate to be nothing but mad: and I think I would lose what little value I may have… — Elwyn Brooks White
If you think Barkley was mad before the fight, wait until he sees how many people are taking part of his purse — Bob Arum

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