Quotes About Insanity

For what was living with a man if it wasn't living inside his insanity?

The news always sound crazy. People fussing and fighting and pointing fingers at other people, and never even looking for no peace. People insane, say Shug. Crazy as betsy bugs. Nothing built this crazy can last.

The universe is mad, slightly mad.

How strange to remember anything, even a button much less a universe. 'What creature gives birth to itself?' The universe is mad, slightly mad.

We are fat and sick and dying because we have handed a basic, fundamental and intimate function of life over to corporations. We choose to value our nourishment so little that we entrust it to strangers. This is insanity. Feed yourselves. Feed your loved ones. And for God's sake feed your children.

love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage of by removal of the patient from the influences under which he/she incurred the disorder. This disease, like Caries and many other ailments, is prevalent only among civilized races living under artificial conditions; barbarous nations breathing pure air and eating simple food enjoy immunity from its ravages. It is sometimes fatal, but more frequently to the physician than the patient.

Reality, n. The dream of a mad philosopher.

LOVE, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder.

She shook her head. "You're insane." "We're human, Cass. That's all. We're all kids playing grown-up. We do the best we can." [Lucas to Cassandra]

Some of the craziest people Ive met, in my life, are some of the most brilliant people Ive met.

I've had my moments of insanity. But there is a certain responsibility to set proper examples for your children, and that influences your choices in every aspect of your life.

Who but the mad would choose to keep on living? In the end, aren't we all just a little crazy?

Always say "yes" to the present moment. What could be more futile, more insane, than to create inner resistance to what already is? what could be more insane than to oppose life itself, which is now and always now? Surrender to what is. Say "yes" to life — and see how life suddenly starts working for you rather than against you.

The world went insane before I did, I'm just adapting to the new reality.

I think the hardest thing about making music now is being a great dad at the same time. There's an insanity that goes with writing - a mad scientist thing that you have to go through - and sacrificing a kid's upbringing to do that is not an option.

I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity

I do not suffer from insanity, I enjoy every minute of it.

And much of Madness, and more of Sin,And Horror the soul of the plot.

I was never really insane except upon occasions when my heart was touched.

If there were no schools to take the children away from home part of the time, the insane asylums would be filled with mothers.

In the country of the mad, the sane man is crazy.

Sickness, insanity and death were the angels that surrounded my cradle and they have followed me throughout my life.

obedience is such a fundamental habit of the contemporary American mind that any kind of disobedience is regarded as a form of insanity.

I don't suffer from insanity. I enjoy every minute of it.