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Quotes About Insanity

Are you crazy?! Oh, wait! Of course you are!
~ Kaja Foglio
All is one. Don't let me forget this, don't let the bastards divide me again. Our tragedy is fragmentation. It begins as a state of mind and ends up as destiny. It is the tragedy of our family of nations who hobble across this great peninsula, this exquisitely set Earth, like an army of blind soldiers a thousand years old looking for a place to rest. Let them rest. Forgive them, forgive me, forgive us. Our fear drove us insane and melancholy.
~ Kapka Kassabova
If there is moral insanity," he said in a conspiratorial whisper, "then there may be the reverse, immoral sanity, if you will, that comes upon one suddenly, like a fever.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
I got to the point of insanity, but I also got out, but during the insane times, I felt invincible, and I felt creative and wonderful, too, but I was also hiding something.
~ Duff McKagan
I'm really pretty ridiculous about how much I work on my music, and I don't look at it as necessarily a good quality. I look at it as a side effect of my apparent insanity. It is what it is, man.
~ El-P
We had access to too much money, too much equipment, and little by little, we went insane.
~ Francis Ford Coppola
when I think of all the things I've been thinking of I feel insane
~ Frank O'Hara
If this was sanity, being crazy made a lot more sense.
~ Frank Peretti
To overlook God's presence is not simply to be irreligious: it is a kind of insanity, like overlooking anything else that is actually there.
~ Frank Sheed
Die Welt ist in die Hände einer verrückten Irrenärztin gefallen.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
Die Vergangenheit löscht man am besten mit einem wahnsinnegen Betragen aus, wenn man sich schon im Irrenhaus befindet.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
Nur im Irrenhaus sind wir noch frei. Nur im Irrenhaus durfen wir noch denken. In der Freiheit sind unsere Gedanken Sprengstoff.
~ Friedrich Durrenmatt
In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Incredible brilliance often dwells on the razor's edge of madness...
~ Brad Thor
All boys belong in insane asylums.
~ Brandon Mull
This is insanity!" "No, this is scholarship!
~ Brandon Sanderson
He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior.
~ Brandon Sanderson
I'm Galladon, from the sovereign realm of Duladel. I'm most recently from Elantris, land of sludge, insanity, and eternal perdition. Nice to meet you.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Zane didn't make sense. He didn't have to. That was, perhaps, one of the advantages of being insane.
~ Brandon Sanderson
He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior. Some men were blind, others had poor tempers. Still others heard voices. It was all the same, in the end. A man was defined not by his flaws, but by how he overcame them.
~ Brandon Sanderson
The world's gone mad: joining it is the only solution.
~ Brandon Sanderson
Because people were people, and if there was one thing you could count on, it was that some of them would be weird. Or rather that all of them would be weird when circumstances happened to align with their own individual brand of insanity. That
~ Brandon Sanderson
You people are all insane. How I ended up with you, I'll never know." Breeze laughed. "Now, that's a lie, Cett. You know exactly how you ended up joining with us. We threatened to kill you if you didn't!
~ Brandon Sanderson
Normal people did not hear voices. Zane did. He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior.
~ Brandon Sanderson