Madhouses Quote by Jack Kerouac Download Open image “Between incomprehensible and incoherent sits the madhouse. I am not in the madhouse.” — Jack Kerouac ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Madhouses
Inside every sane person there's a madman struggling to get out," said the shopkeeper. "That's what I've always thought. No one goes mad quicker… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
We do not have to visit a madhouse to find disordered minds; our planet is the mental institution of the universe. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
“In less than an hour I have to hold class for a group of idiot freshmen. And, on a desk in the living room, is a mountain of midterm examinations with essays I must suffer through, feeling my stomach turn at their paucity of intelligence, their adolescent phraseology. And all that tripe, all those miles of hideous prose, had been… — Richard Matheson Copy Share
When you live entirely among madmen, it is difficult to know how sane you are. — Robert Aickman Copy Share Image
Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“Some madness doesn't act mad to begin with, sometimes it will knock politely at the door, and when you let it in, it'll simply… — Nathan Filer Copy Share Image
Your presence in this house is almost as painful and enormous as your absence. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
Staying in the house breeds a sort of insanity always. Every house is, in this sense, a hospital. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There is only one difference between the madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad. — Salvador Dali Copy Share Image
I'm Catholic and I can't commit suicide, but I plan to drink myself to death. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
The Beat Generation, that was a vision that we had, John Clellon Holmes and I, and Allen Ginsberg in an even wilder way, in… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
But, outside of being a sweet little girl, she was awfully dumb and capable of doing horrible things. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“For when you realized that God is Everything you know that you've got to love everything no matter how bad it is, in the… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“I'm an idealist who has outgrown my idealism I have nothing to do the rest of my life but do it and the rest… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“And in the flush of the first few days of joy I confidently tell myself (not expecting what I'll do in three weeks only)… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
I want a blaze of light to flame in me forever in a timeless, dear love of everything. And why should I pretend to… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“For the next week that was all I heard - manana, a lovely word and one that probably means heaven.” — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
“O how wonderful life is, how miraculous, God made this and God made that", "how do you know he doesn't hate what He did:… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
As we go on with our lives we tend to forget that the jails and the hospitals and the madhouses and the graveyards are… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
Viewed from the summit of reason, all life looks like a malignant disease and the world like a madhouse. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
It's the fault of the chess players themselves. I don't know what they used to be, but now they're not the most gentlemanly group.… — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
The soul is innocent and immortal, it should never die ungodly in an armed madhouse. — Allen Ginsberg Copy Share Image
...There is a school of thought, a heresy from the madhouse of heresies in the ninth century, that says God is good and is… — Norman Rush Copy Share Image
...America didn't have to fight scarcity and we all felt guilty before people who still had to struggle for bread and freedom in the… — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
The madhouse is in a lot of places, not just a hospital, not just a palace, but also a pattern woven from threads so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At the moment, every country arrives at climate negotiations seeking to keep their own emissions as high as possible. This is the logic of… — Mohamed Nasheed Copy Share Image
City is a madhouse! Don't stay there too much or you get mad! Go to the nature, to the Temple of the Clever! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
Theory is the essence of facts. Without theory scientific knowledge would be only worthy of the madhouse. — Oliver Heaviside Copy Share Image
Any one who thinks is an agnostic about something, otherwise he must believe that he is possessed of all knowledge. And the proper place… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
