Acting Quote by Susanna Kaysen

Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act?

— Susanna Kaysen

This clarity made me able to behave normally, which posed some interesting questions. Was everybody seeing this stuff and acting as though they weren't?…

— Susanna Kaysen

“Was everybody seeing this stuff and acting as though they weren't? Was insanity just a matter of dropping the act? If some people didn't…

— Susanna Kaysen

“This clarity made me able to behave normally, which posed some interesting questions. Was everybody seeing this stuff and acting as though they weren't?…

— Susanna Kaysen

I would say any behavior that is not the status quo is interpreted as insanity, when, in fact, it might actually be enlightenment. Insanity…

— Chuck Palahniuk

I had never been near insane persons before in my life, and had not the faintest idea of what their actions were like

— Nellie Bly

Insanity is just a state of mind.

— Anonymous

“Now, I would say to myself, you are feeling alienated from people and unlike other people, therefore you are projecting your discomfort onto them.…

— Susanna Kaysen

Insanity is to behave like someone that you are not.

— Paulo Coelho

Insanity is just what we call stupidity when it doesn't make sense.

— Josh Lieb

So this is what insanity is. Not goofy behavior, but watching a sudden change in the world you used to know.

— Toni Morrison

Acting is a way of living out one's insanity.

— Isabelle Huppert