Madness Quotes

1261 Madness quotes by 825 unique authors

Crazy people don't sit around wondering if they're nuts. — Jake Gyllenhaal
By prevailing over all obstacles and distractions, one may unfailingly arrive at his chosen goal or destination. — Christopher Columbus
Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don't take chances then you'll never have a winning hand, and I've… — Bernard Cornwell
But I try to steal other moments. Sometimes I get up very early in the morning and enjoy a quiet house and cup of tea… — Cindy Crawford
Everybody's a mad scientist, and life is their lab. We're all trying to experiment to find a way to live, to solve problems, to fend… — David Cronenberg
If one were to take the bible seriously one would go mad. But to take the bible seriously, one must be already mad. — Aleister Crowley
The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad. — Salvador Dali
Winning teams have the least amount of distractions. They have a really tight group of people working towards the same common goal. — Larry Dixon
Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad. — Fyodor Dostoevsky
It is madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because by herself she is nothing and is ruled by prudence. — John Dryden
Great wits are sure to madness near allied, and thin partitions do their bounds divide. — John Dryden
Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad? — Isadora Duncan
I believe that always, or almost always, in all childhoods and in all the lives that follow them, the mother represents madness. Our mothers always… — Marguerite Duras
America is addicted to wars of distraction. — Barbara Ehrenreich
The gift of fantasy has meant more to me than my talent for absorbing positive knowledge. — Albert Einstein
Those whom God wishes to destroy, he first makes mad. — Euripides
The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they… — Ernst Fischer
Everybody's youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness. — F. Scott Fitzgerald
You will encounter many distractions and many temptations to put your goal aside: The security of a job, a wife who wants kids, whatever. But… — Larry Flynt
I'll give up this sort of touring madness certainly, but music-everything is based on music. No, I'll never stop my music. — George Harrison
Pound's crazy. All poets are. They have to be. You don't put a poet like Pound in the loony bin. — Ernest Hemingway
You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven. — Jimi Hendrix
Materialism is the only form of distraction from true bliss. — Douglas Horton
If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers. — E. W. Howe
You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad. — Aldous Huxley

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