Mad Quotes

2424 Mad quotes by 1562 unique authors

You may control a mad elephant; You may shut the mouth of the bear and the tiger; Ride the lion and play with the cobra;… — Paramahansa Yogananda
We seem to have a compulsion these days to bury time capsules in order to give those people living in the next century or so… — Alfred Hitchcock
His dreams had always been Houdiniesque: they were the dreams of a pupa struggling in its blind cocoon, mad for a taste of light and… — Michael Chabon
Fate is trying to kill me. I miss my dog. What's a doctor going to say? You're not ill, you're mad as a muffin? They'll… — Meg Rosoff
I love you. I'm madly in love with you. Well, madly obviously, given I'm mad as a mudlark. But you saved my life. I'd be… — Meg Rosoff
You would be amazed how many magicians have died after being bitten by mad rabbits. It's far more common than you might think. -Angela the… — Christopher Paolini
I am mad, I think. I am mad therefore I think. I am mad therefore I think I am. — Kate Atkinson
Is he mad? Anyway there's something on his mind, as sure as there must be something on a deck when it cracks. — Herman Melville
One is always half mad when one is shy of people. — Robert Walser
And how do you know that you're mad? "To begin with," said the Cat, "a dog's not mad. You grant that?" I suppose so, said… — Lewis Carroll
The most merciful thing in the world, I think, is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents... some day the piecing… — H P Lovecraft
The great Gaels of Ireland are the men that God made mad, For all their wars are merry, and all their songs are sad. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you… — George Orwell
But his soul was mad. Being alone in the wilderness, it had looked within itself and, by heavens I tell you, it had gone mad. — Joseph Conrad
Keep it kickwriting at all costs too, that is, write only what kicks you and keeps you overtime awake from sheer mad joy. — Jack Kerouac
The only ones who ever come here from your lands are the minstrels, and the lovers, and the mad. And you don't look like much… — Neil Gaiman
What really counted was the possibility of escape, a leap of freedom, out of the implacable ritual, a wild run for it that would give… — Albert Camus
Don't turn around. 'Cuz you will get punched in the face. Don't make this worse. You've already gone and got me mad. It's too bad,… — Avril Lavigne
Know that it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!...Look, I am not laughing now, crying, crying… — Gaston Leroux
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved. — Jack Kerouac
The point is, you see," said Ford, "that there is no point in driving yourself mad trying to stop yourself going mad. You might just… — Douglas Adams
One way or another the no doubt mad idea entered my mind that my own actions had historic importance and this fantasy (?) made it… — Saul Bellow
She gives him what he can only call a sweet smile. 'So you are determined to go on being bad. Mad, bad, and dangerous to… — J M Coetzee
Be authentic to your dreams. Be authentic to your own idea about yourself. Grind away at your own minds and bodies until you become your… — Warren Ellis
The dark dangerous forest is still there, my friends. Beyond the space of the astronauts and the astronomers, beyond the dark, tangled regions of Freudian… — Fritz Leiber

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