Madness Quotes

1261 Madness quotes by 825 unique authors

With her eyes alone she could give this response, this absolutely erotic response, as if febrile waves were trembling there, pools of madness... something devouring… — Anais Nin
madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom — Hermann Hesse
She is furious with herself for her own stupidity. Opening herself up like this, voluntarily, to a lifetime of worry and anguish. It was madness.… — Khaled Hosseini
There is a madness, yes, this is true. Few mortals possess it, the willingness to step away from the protection of sanity. To walk into… — Neil Gaiman
What's your specialty? Oh, you know. Madness. Mayhem. Debauchery. And even with all that going for me, I can still make a mean mojito. — Darynda Jones
It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. The fact that they exist at all, their… — Arundhati Roy
But what struck me was the book-madness of the place--books lay scattered across the unmade bed and the top of a battered-looking desk, books stood… — Steven Millhauser
Laughter, along with madness, seemed to be the only way out, the emergency exit for humans. — Matt Haig
Madness, mayhem, erotic vandalism, devastation of innumerable souls - while we scream and perish, History licks a finger and turns the page. — Thomas Ligotti
Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius........'' ''Give a girl the right shoes and she will conquer the world — Marilyn Monroe
The madness of youth made me unafraid. — Lauren DeStefano
Anger is a short madness. — Horace
Anger is temporary madness. — Rajneesh
Repressed anger becomes a temporary madness. Something happens which is beyond your control. If you could have controlled, you would have controlled it still --… — Rajneesh
We work in the dark - we do what we can - we give what we have. Our doubt is our passion, and our passion… — Henry James
I'm dancing to the music of the madness inside me. — George C. Wolfe
You must acquire the best knowledge first, and without delay; it is the height of madness to learn what you will later have to unlearn. — Desiderius Erasmus
Party is the madness of many for the gain of a few. — Jonathan Swift
I never intend to adjust myself to the madness of militarism. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
When you fall in love, it is a temporary madness. It erupts like an earthquake, and then it subsides. And when it subsides, you have… — Louis de Bernieres
Long ago, Sir Isaac Newton gave us three laws of motion, which were the work of genius. But Sir Isaac's talents didn't extend to investing:… — Warren Buffett
Emotion turning back on itself, and not leading on to thought or action, is the element of madness. — John Sterling
Ballet dancers are a self-chosen elite. To survive and surmount years of disciplinary preparation and seasons of even more arduous performance requires rigid determination and… — Lincoln Kirstein
Nothing is so wretched or foolish as to anticipate misfortunes. What madness it is to be expecting evil before it comes. — Seneca the Younger
Man in his madness doesn't realize that God has made him from amoeba to this stage for some purpose. There is a big purpose behind… — Nirmala Srivastava

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