Madness Quotes

Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

Everyone says she’s mad.’‘How do they know?’ I asked.‘Because she’s different from other people, I s...

Emancipation resulting in madness. Unlimited freedom to choose and play a tremendous variety of role...

May the dead forgive me, I can do no otherBut as I am commanded; to do more is madness." - Ismene, A...

May the dead forgive me, I can do no otherBut as I am commanded; to do more is madness." - Ismene

There was a madness in my story, but it was a madness I understood.

And what would they find on sale? His sanity? Could be. Half-Price. Smoke and Water Damage. Everythi...

That rational voice was right to be frightened. There's something in us that is very much attracted ...

She looks like the type that might freak out. It's something in the eyes, Frannie. It says if you sh...

He began to cry, not hysterically or screaming as people cry when concealed rage with tears, but wit...

In how many minds should I go crazy? Whom should I ask?

In this atmosphere Where you have to go perennially crazy only to survive, Which auspicious moment s...

Now, I would say to myself, you are feeling alienated from people and unlike other people, therefore...

Was I ever crazy? Maybe. Or maybe life is… Crazy isn’t being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It’...

I am drowning in negativism, self-hate, doubt, madness - and even I am not strong enough to deny the...

Azhrarn the Beautiful," said Chuz lovingly, "it is your beautiful madness I have come to see.

When, President Obama, do you mean to cease abusing our patience? How long is that madness of yours ...

I'll tell you what I want. Magic! Yes, yes, magic! I try to give that to people. I misinterpret thin...

It's madness, of course', thought Moist. 'But now I've got it, too.

It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

It's madness the sheep to talk peace with the wolf

It is madness for sheep to talk peace with a wolf.

Well, here I am, just come home; a fellow gone to the bad; though I had the best intentions in the w...

That night I slept badly, thrashing about in my bed, not quite asleep and not quite awake. At times ...

We are aberrations—beings born undead, neither one thing nor another, or two things at once … uncann...

An old dream with a shiny new veneer. It's fascinating, you know, how an obsolete madness is sometim...

Love releases us into the realm of divine imagination, where the soul is expanded and reminded of it...

It is only through mystery and madness that the soul is revealed

In their brief time together Slothrop forms the impression that this octopus is not in good mental h...

A man speaking sense to himself is no madder than a man speaking nonsense not to himself.

GUIL: It [Hamlet's madness] really boils down to symptoms. Pregnant replies, mystic allusions, mista...

In the evening I came home and read about the Messina earthquake, and how the relief ships arrived, ...

In our hallway, ablaze with welcoming lights, my Lolita peeled off her sweater, shook her gemmed hai...

A true god surely cannot have been born of a girl, nor died on the gibbet, nor be eaten in a piece o...

To drive free, to love free, to court destruction with taunts. One brief house of madness and joy!

I know, Little Man, you are quick with the diagnosis of craziness when you meet a truth you don’t li...

Ideologists of all kinds find a strange sort of comfort in the madness of the crowd; it confirms the...

excuse my enthusiasm or rather madness, for I am really drunk with intellectual vision whenever I ta...

Amid the pointing and the horror the clean flame.

Amid the pointing and the horror, the clean flame.

With lack of sleep and too much understanding I grow a little crazy, I think, like all men at sea wh...

We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the pe...

Worse than madness. Sanity.

Freud thought that a psychosis was a waking dream, and that poets were daydreamers too, but I wonder...

All great art has madness, and quite a lot of bad art has it, too.

All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in a strange, sometimes inexplicable ...

All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable wa...

All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable wa...

I'm like a machine being run over its RPM limit. The bearings are overheating: a minute longer and t...

For a torture to be effective, the pain has to be spread out; it has to come at regular intervals, w...

But these people _announced_ their madness . . . they flaunted their insanity, they weren't half mad...

All scholars are a bit mad. All obsessions are dangerous.

Within the universe of the extraordinary, those qualities we designate to human concepts of gender a...

At the edge of madness you howl diamonds and pearls.

I do not believe that a dream should necessarily be taken for reality, or reality for madness.

In all societies, women are in double jeopardy; on the one hand we are expected to conform to certai...

Women have been driven mad, "gaslighted," for centuries by the refutation of our experience and our ...

A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves

In a mad world, only the mad are sane.

Pegging your contentment to the overall state of the world rather than of your own life: the basis o...

If we were entirely sane, if madness did not have a serious grip on one side of us, other people's t...

So when you find yourself locked onto an unpleasant train of thought, heading for the places in your...

...My point is, I went crazy. When I saw what a black, awful joke the world was. I went crazy as a c...

We men of intelligence will learn to harness the insanities of reason. We can't leave the world any ...

You are engaging in madness. I feel obliged to accompany you.

Before the beginning of yearsThere came to the making of manTime, with a gift of tears;Grief, with a...

I would rather go mad, gone down the dark road to Mexico, heroin dripping in my veins, eyes and ears...

Follow your inner moonlight don't hide the madness.

We are great writers on the same dreadful typewriter

Maybe all Americans who suffer from melancholy act as if they have gone mad. But I truly thought he ...

The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth f...

There is a fissure in my vision and madness will always rush through.

I walked into my own book, seeking peace.It was night, and I made a careless movement inside the dre...

The origin of illness may be in the past, but the virulent crisis must be dynamically tackled. I bel...

June, you have killed my sincerity too. I will never again know who I am, what I am, what I love, wh...

Why should I laugh?' asked the old man. 'Madness in youth is true wisdom. Go, young man, follow your...

My wish is that you may be loved to the point of madness.

And from the coffin of your madness there is no escape.

Madness and witchery as well as bestiality are conditions commonly associated with the use of the fe...

One secret of life is that the reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts o...

Poetry led me by the hand out of madness.

You don't understand, you fool' says Yegor, looking dreamily up at the sky. 'You've never understood...

[defines a madman as] a man who preferred to become mad,in the socially accepted sense of the word, ...

No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.

No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.- Aristotle (Attributed by Seneca in Moral Ess...

There is no great genius without some touch of madness.

It would be superfluous todrive us mad, my dear Watson

It is such a supreme folly to believe that nuclear weapons are deadly only if they're used. The fact...