Art Quote by Megan Hart

Writers, especially poets, are particularly prone to madness. There exists a striking association between creativity and manic depression. Why are more creative people prone…

— Nick Flynn

Creativity is on the side of health - it isn't the thing that drives us mad; it is the capacity in us that tries…

— Jeanette Winterson

For me personally, I love art and artists of all mediums and we've seen madness is more often than not present in the greatest…

— Jeff Feuerzeig

To a writer, madness is a final distillation of self, a final editing down. It's the drowning out of false voices.

— Don DeLillo

In this century the writer has carried on a conversation with madness. We might almost say of the twentieth-century writer that he aspires to…

— Don DeLillo

Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of…

— Michel Foucault

Madness has its own dynamism. It just goes on.

— Philip K. Dick

The creativity of people on the schizophrenic end of the human continuum is a creativity that springs from the inability to accept the standardized…

— Ernest Becker

“Madness? Categories such as that do not exist – as far as I'm concerned, everything is healthy, except for fruit and vegetables. In art,…

— Elfriede Jelinek

The crazy creatives are the creatives who never go completely mad. They aren't so easily disheartened by the seemingly endless amounts of scrutiny that…

— Criss Jami

What a fine line there is between artistry and insanity. There's no formula for it, and I think a lot of people when they're…

— Ronnie Dunn

Madness is a waste of time. It creates nothing.

— Anne Sexton