Best Madhouse Quotes

41 Madhouse quotes by 31 unique authors

Useless pursuits and conversations always about the same things absorb the better part of one's time, the better part of one's strength, and in the… — Anton Chekhov
I sit here drunk now. I am a series of small victories and large defeats and I am as amazed as any other that I… — Charles Bukowski
Reality TV was to me the worst form of entertainment--the modern equivalent of paying sixpence to watch lunatics howling at the wall down at the… — Jasper Fforde
If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they pretended to treat… — Blaise Pascal
I run blindly through the madhouse ... And I cannot even pray ... For I have no God. — Grant Morrison
Already all confusion. Things and imaginings. As of always. Confusion amounting to nothing. Despite precautions. If only she could be pure figment. Unalloyed. This old… — Samuel Beckett
No shepherd and one herd! Everybody wants the same, everybody is the same: whoever feels different goes voluntarily into a madhouse. — Friedrich Nietzsche
But whenever one meets modern thinkers (as one often does) progressing towards a madhouse, one always finds, on inquiry, that they have just had a… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
Somewhere in this process you will come face-to-face with the sudden and shocking realization that you are completely crazy. Your mind is a shrieking gibbering… — Henepola Gunaratana
Surely we cannot take an open question like the supernatural and shut it with a bang, turning the key of the madhouse on all the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton
The road to creativity passes so close to the madhouse and often detours or ends there. — Ernest Becker
The street to my left was backed up with traffic and I watched the people waiting patiently in the cars. There was almost always a… — Charles Bukowski
If you live with unhealthy people, to be healthy is dangerous. If you live with insane people, then to be sane is dangerous. If you… — Rajneesh
Oh, who am I trying to kid? It's a madhouse. The minute those cameras go off, things just explode, everyone is just at each other… — Richard Dean Anderson
You don't want madhouse and the whole thing there. — William Empson
Society is madhouse whose wardens are the officials and the police — August Strindberg

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