Habits Quote by Derek Raymond

“He had always imagined madness as a flailing hysteria, subdued only by restraint or drugs. Not this dulled indifference that slowed his footsteps and…

— Laura Elliot

“Nevertheless we understood each other on all levels of madness...”

— Jack Kerouac

“I briefly entertained the notion that I was insane and didn't know it. Then I considered the possibility that I had always been insane,…

— Patrick Rothfuss

“And now have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the senses?”

— Edgar Allan Poe

“imagining what might happen if one’s circumstances were different was the only sure route to madness.”

— Amor Towles

“I wanted to believe he was mad. Unfortunately, I no longer knew what madness was.”

— James Lee Burke

“In a world muddled with madness, I made a conscious effort to stay sane.”

— Angela Colleen Prendergast

“And haven't I told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the senses.”

— Edgar Allan Poe

“I understood, then, where his madness had come from: He, too, had experienced the loss of the good and the victory of the evil.”

— Douglas Clegg

“There is madness in the mind.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

“Sometimes, to regain sanity, one had to acknowledge and embrace the madness.”

— Morgan Rhodes

“he sometimes felt himself to be a painfully prosaic person, but by the same token he knew he was incurably sane.”

— G.K. Chesterton