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Quotes About Hysterical

On the other hand, it is quite a risk to spank a wizard for getting hysterical about his hair.
~ Diana Wynne Jones
Everything was hysterically funny, even the playground slide was smiling at us, and at some point, deep in the night, when we were winging on the jungle gym and showers of sparks were flying out of our mouths, I had the epiphany that laughter was light, and light was laughter, and that this was the secret of the universe.
~ Donna Tartt
Worst of all, there are hundreds of young unestablished believers who are so infected with the same love of excitement, that they actually think it a duty to be always seeking it. Insensibly almost to themselves, they take up a kind of hysterical, sensational, sentimental Christianity, until they are never content with the "old paths," and, like the Athenians, are always running after something new.
~ J.C. Ryle
The horrors of this decision are well known," Kelley wrote, "and it is appalling to realize that an entire war was precipitated because of the severe hysterical stomach cramps and obsessive-compulsive fears of a psychoneurotic who happened to be in a position of command.
~ Unknown
When they weren't praying, they did what schoolgirls everywhere do. They laughed, they shrieked, they burst into hysterical sobs – all for no apparent reason… The schoolgirls also played the worst Western music imaginable, and they took a surfeit of baths – so many baths that the traditional inn where Wallingford and Evelyn Arbuthnot stayed was repeatedly running out of hot water.
~ John Irving
As the NFF Historian, I'll have a new platform to indulge my passion for the most emotional, colorful and hysterical game ever developed by mankind and Walter Camp.
~ Dan Jenkins
An almost hysterical antagonism toward the gold standard is one issue which unites statists of all persuasions. They seem to sense... that gold and economic freedom are inseparable.
~ Alan Greenspan
We immigrants can sometimes sound a little hysterical about this because we come from places that have tried this and we know where it leads. Anybody who's lived in countries with socialized health care knows that it becomes the dominant political issue.
~ Mark Steyn
You should look up some of the reviews. The New York Times review is so over-the-top funny. It's hysterical. You should dig it out.
~ Judd Apatow
They are becoming hysterical. This is the result of frustration.
~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
Psychoanalysis is for hysterical pathological cases, not for silly rich American women who should be learning how to darn socks.
~ Sigmund Freud
In the hysterical technocracy of modern music, sorrow is sent to the back of the class where it sits, pissing its pants in mortal terror.
~ Nick Cave