Elation Quote by Kay Redfield Jamison

Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.

— R. D. Laing

Madness is a kind of mental suicide.

— Stephen King

Every desire has a relation to madness.

— Luce Irigaray

There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take... The line between reason and madness grows thinner.

— Rosa Parks

There is a madness, yes, this is true. Few mortals possess it, the willingness to step away from the protection of sanity. To walk…

— Neil Gaiman

Madness ends sometimes. The Gods decree it, not man.

— Bernard Cornwell

Sanity brings pain but madness is a vile thing.

— Euripides

Hmmm! for sum people madness will b just a next word! but for a few it is the life that has no end as…

— Sardar Hyder Abbas

Madness is the emergency exit. You can just step outside, and close the door on all those dreadful things that happened. Forever.

— Alan Moore

So when you find yourself locked onto an unpleasant train of thought, heading for the places in your past where the screaming is unbearable,…

— Alan Moore

That in you which recognizes madness as madness (even if it is your own) is sanity, is the arising awareness, is the end of…

— Eckhart Tolle

There is a particular kind of pain, elation, loneliness, and terror involved in this kind of madness. When you're high it's tremendous. The ideas…

— Kay Redfield Jamison