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So you're stuck. Every time your madman starts to write, your judge pounces on him... So start by promising your judge that you'll get around… — Betty Sue Flowers
I would like to go mad on one condition, namely, that I would become a happy madman, lively and always in a good mood, without… — Emile M. Cioran
What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation. — Anatole France
Ninety percent of people's nightmares is standing in front of 1,000 people. Did you know that? And having to speak. You would have thought it… — Robbie Coltraine
There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad. — Salvador Dali
The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad. — Salvador Dali
To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like… — Denis Diderot
When we start deceiving ourselves into thinking not that we want something... but that it is a moral imperative that we have it, that is… — Joan Didion
I am able to play monsters well. I understand monsters. I understand madmen. — Anthony Hopkins
The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at… — Aldous Huxley
My own judgment of how the world is gonna end is that there will be a country led by a madman that will build a… — Evel Knievel
The worst of madmen is a saint run mad. — Alexander Pope
Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer? — Samuel Richardson
It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one of those madmen.… — Thomas Sankara
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. — Logan Pearsall Smith
A man who is 'of sound mind' is one who keeps the inner madman under lock and key. — Paul Valery
Only the madman is absolutely sure. — Robert Anton Wilson
You have to be an artist and a madman, a creature of infinite melancholy, with a bubble of hot poison in your loins and a… — Vladimir Nabokov
To be joyous is to be a madman in a world of sad ghosts. — Henry Miller
Now this is the point. You fancy me a mad. Madmen know nothing. But you should have seen me. You should have seen how wisely… — Edgar Allan Poe
I believe in the power of the imagination to remake the world, to release the truth within us, to hold back the night, to transcend… — J. G. Ballard
Let's sum up: an unknown number of enemies with unknown capabilities, supported by a gang of madmen, packs of attack animals, and superhumanly intelligent pocket… — Jim Butcher
This that is tormented and very tired, tortured with restraints like a madman, this heart. — Rumi
I hold a beast, an angel, and a madman in me, and my enquiry is as to their working, and my problem is their subjugation… — Dylan Thomas
Some people think I'm a mythical genius, others think I'm a junkie madman. — Keith Richards

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