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Quotes About Insanity

I'm crazy, boy. I'm a madman. I could eat both of you for dinner and love every bite.
~ James Dashner
But the well-intended idea had gone very bad. Filling a place with people who had no hope and knew they were about to descend into a rotten, horrific spiral of insanity ended up creating some of the most wretched anarchic zones ever known to man. With the residents well aware that there could be no real punishment or consequences worse than what they already faced, crime rates grew astronomically. And so the developments became havens of debauchery.
~ James Dashner
I'm a Crank. I'm slowly going crazy. I keep wanting to chew off my own fingers and randomly kill people.
~ James Dashner
Of course God went after Jonah, inquiring gently, "Do you do well to be angry?"10 However, insane from isolation, Jonah answers remarkably, "Yes, I do well to be angry, angry enough to die."11 Wow!
~ James MacDonald
crazy," she'd said, "but I'd be perfectly happy if I could sit looking at the same half dozen paintings for the rest of my life. I can't think of a better way to go insane.")
~ Donna Tartt
We hope that your period of immersion in group lunacy, group self-righteousness, will not coincide with some period of your country's history when you can put your murderous and stupid ideas into practice. "If you are lucky, you will emerge much enlarged by your experience of what you are capable of in the way of bigotry and intolerance. You will understand absolutely how sane people, in periods of public insanity, can murder, destroy, lie, swear black is white.
~ Doris Lessing
Delili?i evlerine kirac? alm?? haneler vard?.
~ Douglas Adams
Many had seen it as clinching proof that the whole of known creation had finally gone bananas.
~ Douglas Adams
En ese caso debemos estar locos. - No es mal día para estarlo.
~ Douglas Adams
Fire is often the weapon of choice for the insane.
~ Douglas Preston
Sometimes I feel sure he is as mad as a hatter and then, just as he is at his maddest, I find there is a method in his madness.
~ Agatha Christie
A great many men are mad, and no one knows it. They do not know it themselves
~ Agatha Christie
a mad man has all the advantages on his side.
~ Agatha Christie
We're all mad, dear lady," he said as he ushered her in through the door. "That's the secret of existence. We're all a little mad.
~ Agatha Christie
there is nothing more amazing than the extraordinary sanity of the insane! Unless it is the extraordinary eccentricity of the sane!
~ Agatha Christie
A madman is a very dangerous thing.
~ Agatha Christie
A madman in particular has always a very strong reason for the crimes he commits.
~ Agatha Christie
A madman is as logical and reasoned in his actions as a sane man—given his peculiar biased point of view.
~ Agatha Christie
The extraordinary sanity of the insane is a most interesting subject.
~ Agatha Christie
But what you don't seem to realise is that Armstrong is mad! And a madman has all the advantages on his side. He's twice as cunning as anyone sane can be.
~ Agatha Christie
In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
~ Akira Kurosawa
but ignorance is a kind of insanity in the human animal. People who delight in torturing defenseless children or tiny creatures are in reality insane. The terrible thing is that people who are madmen in private may wear a totally bland and innocent expression in public.
~ Akira Kurosawa
Ignorance is a kind of insanity in the human animal.
~ Akira Kurosawa
We are all more intelligent than we are capable, and awareness of the insanity of love has never saved anyone from the disease.
~ Alain de Botton