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Quotes About Insanity

Durante un rato contemplé la máquina de escribir, el libro en donde estaban anotadas las visitas, un recipiente de madera lleno de lápices, clips y gomas de borrar que parecían estar en perfecto orden, lo que me pareció imposible pues nadie en su sano juicio ordena clips (lápices y gomas, sí, pero no clips) [...]
~ Roberto Bolano
Soñé que traducía al Marqués de Sade a golpes de hacha. Me había vuelto loco y vivía en un bosque.
~ Roberto Bolano
sometimes luck belongs to children and madmen.
~ Robin Hobb
Die in your dreams, wake up insane.
~ Robin Hobb
luck belongs to children and madmen.
~ Robin Hobb
Madness made him such a congenial fellow.
~ Robin Hobb
Something about Bekka and Haylee reminded her of Candace's line between ingenious and insane. Ingenuity inspired their dreams, and insanity gave them the courage to pursue them. It was something Melody wanted for herself.
~ Lisi Harrison
A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.
~ Lois Wyse
It may be true that every enlightened sage is insane, but it does not necessarily follow that every insane person is an enlightened sage!
~ Lon Milo DuQuette
Oh, he was insane all right. There was no doubt in her mind now that he was bat-shit crazy.
~ Lora Leigh
She was wearing an old summer dress as a nightgown, but in the mornings it could work as a dress again, if you just tossed a cardigan over it and put on shoes. In this risky manner, she knew, insanity could encroach.
~ Lorrie Moore
Oh, the beautiful smiles of the insane. Soon, he was sure, there would be a study that showed that the mentally ill were actually more attractive than other people. Dating proved it!
~ Lorrie Moore
They say that, for a madman, every day is a holiday, but they also say that insanity has seventy gates.
~ Louis de Bernieres
He must have been insane, he thought, not to be overcome in spirit. But he was not. He felt loss of something, some kind of sensation he ought to have had. But he rode that race keener and better than any race he had ever before ridden.
~ Louis L'Amour
madness is the most disgraceful thing that can overtake a wild creature.
~ Rudyard Kipling
Leave him alone, he's as mad as a hatter!
~ Rudyard Kipling
Hemos venido a verle para saber de este país, para leer un libro sobre él y para que nos enseñe mapas. Queremos que nos diga que estamos locos y que nos enseñe libros.
~ Rudyard Kipling
being crazy is a job qualification.
~ S.M. Stirling
Mr. Gibreel Farishta on the railway to London was once again seized as who would not be by the fear that God had decided to punish him for his loss of faith by driving him insane.
~ Salman Rushdie
Not to know the difference between a metaphor and a lie is one definition of insanity.
~ Salman Rushdie Rushdie
The difference between insanity and genius is measured only by success and failure.
~ Masashi Kishimoto
Religious insanity is very common in the United States.
~ Alexis de Tocqueville
Foyle was brought up with a jolt. 'You mean I've been running away from something?' 'Obviously.' 'From what?' 'From reality. You can't accept life as it is. You refuse. You attack it . . . try to force it into your own pattern. You attack and destroy everything that stands in the way of your own insane pattern.
~ Alfred Bester
am i insane asked alice yes, but all the best people are replied her father
~ Alice in wonderland