Madness Quotes
1261 Madness quotes by 825 unique authors
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The world of knowledge takes a crazy turn when teachers themselves are taught to learn.
— Bertolt Brecht
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There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater…
— Geraldine Brooks
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Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Some people never go crazy, What truly horrible lives they must live.
— Charles Bukowski
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But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without…
— Edmund Burke
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It is better to make a piece of music than to perform one, better to perform one than to listen to one, better to listen…
— John Cage
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All of my characters have a glint of madness.
— Nicolas Cage
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America has entered one of its periods of historic madness, but this is the worst I can remember.
— John le Carre
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I used to draw a lot. If my mother would ask me to do something else, I'd have a hairy conniption. I'd just go crazy.
— Jim Carrey
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The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.
— Willa Cather
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Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
— Miguel de Cervantes
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So long as man is protected by madness - he functions - and flourishes.
— Emile M. Cioran
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We derive our vitality from our store of madness.
— Emile M. Cioran
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The extreme limit of wisdom, that's what the public calls madness.
— Jean Cocteau
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I am trying to think of the last time that I just said, 'What the hell!' and did something crazy.
— Jennifer Aniston
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We need others. We need others to love and we need to be loved by them. There is no doubt that without it, we too,…
— Leo Buscaglia
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It is sheer madness to live in want in order to be wealthy when you die.
— Juvenal
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Not everyone is capable of madness; and of those lucky enough to be capable, not many have the courage for it.
— August Strindberg
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The U.S. has become the most egregious war-monger and terrorist nation in the world, as well as the long-time leading purveyor of weapons of war…
— Unknown Author
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I have loved to the point of madness; That which is called madness, That which to me, Is the only sensible way to love.
— Francoise Sagan
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Art will remain the most astonishing activity of mankind born out of struggle between wisdom and madness, between dream and reality in our mind.
— Magdalena Abakanowicz
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Hatred is the madness of the heart.
— Lord Byron
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People think there is something wrong with Mike(Milbury). But there's method in his madness.
— Unknown Author
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Love is not getting, but giving. Not a wild dream of pleasure and madness of desire - oh, no - love is not that! It…
— Henry Van Dyke
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Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
— Seneca the Younger
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