Character Quote by MF Doom

Playing dysfunctional characters or crazy characters is only fun if they're well written. So I have been lucky enough to be asked to play…

— Gaby Hoffmann

I know writers have to be crazy. But more than that that, they have to get made and stay mad. If things don't make…

— Leon Uris

“Insanity is always a reasonable diagnosis when you're dealing with writers and artists”

— Scott Adams

Writers, especially poets, are particularly prone to madness.

— Nick Flynn

All responsible writers, to some degree, have become involuntary criers of doom, because doom is in the wind

— Philip K. Dick

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

I'm interested in characters that have just a touch of madness.

— Greta Gerwig

That's the thing about writing for a lot of the villains is that, as a writer, you kind of have to put the best…

— Paul Dini

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

— Don DeLillo

Writer's were supposed to be a litte crazy

— Anonymous

I think all writers are a bit crazy; Damaged souls, incapable of doing anything else.

— Paul Auster

Creative people are often considered crazy but I believe crazy can be a good thing.

— Pharrell Williams