Sane People Quotes
20 quotes by 19 authors
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But we are all insane, anyway ... The suicides seem to be the only sane people.
— Mark Twain
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The way it is now, the asylums can hold the sane people, but if we tried to shut up the insane we should run out…
— Mark Twain
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The idea that all the people locked up in mental hospitals are sane while all the people walking about are mad is merely a literary…
— Tom Stoppard
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The Christian view that all intercourse outside marriage is immoral was, as we see in the above passages from St. Paul, based upon the view…
— Bertrand Russell
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All inventors, they say, are a little mad. I reckon that only completely sane people are willing to admit they are slightly crazy.
— Trevor Baylis
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You can't pray away global warming, and that's the difference between religious people and sane people.
— Bill Maher
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If the world is crazy, maybe it needs a few sane people in the middle of it. Why do monks lock themselves up in monasteries?…
— Tim Ward
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Most sane people think that no insane person can reason logically. But this is not so.
— Clifford Whittingham Beers
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Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy.
— Nora Ephron
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The difference between mad people and sane people... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they…
— Maxine Hong Kingston
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Prayer, among sane people, has never superseded practical efforts to secure the desired end.
— George Santayana
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I hate playing pretty or sane people. Most people are not attractive or all there.
— Amy Sedaris
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There are a great many good people, and a great many sane people here this afternoon. Unfortunately, by a kind of coincidence, all the good…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Sane people did what their neighbors did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them.
— George Eliot
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That's just how white folks will do you. It wasn't merely the cruelty involved; I was learning that black people could be mean and then…
— Barack Obama
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Well, but you two are dancing around in your iridescent little downpour, whooping and stomping as sane people ought to do when they encounter a…
— Marilynne Robinson
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Where you think I’m goan?’ ‘Well,’ Eddie said, ‘what was behind Door Number One wasn’t so hot, and what was behind Door Number Two was…
— Stephen King
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I quite agree with Dr. Nordau's assertion that all men of genius are insane, but Dr. Nordau forgets that all sane people are idiots.
— Oscar Wilde
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I should have thought of this years ago. But that was the problem with being sane. Sane people played by the rules. They looked for…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I wanted to elbow Edward in the ribs, but I knew that move would only give me a bruise. Id told Edward that people would…
— The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn
Who Wrote These Sane People Quotes
19 authors contributed a total of 20 Sane People Quotes as follows: