Quotes About Insanity

They could flee to Paris. To America. He had the money; she'd want for nothing. He'd take the mother, if she insisted. The mother, the maid, her pet spaniel, if she had one. He'd go anywhere, dare anything, to have her. And he knew nothing about her. Was love insanity, or insanity love?

Enough, I say. Our guests will be arriving shortly, and I would as lief they were left in the dark about this particular strain of insanity in the family that makes you two revert to childhood at the drop of a napkin.

The logic of a madman is a sane man's confusion.

What is more insane than to vent on senseless things the anger that is felt towards men?

What first attracted me to doing Swiss Army Man was just how mental it was - how insane and wonderful and original the script was.

There are very few really brilliant men who have not had at least one madman among their ancestors.

Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.

Such is the blindness, nay the insanity of mankind, that some men are driven to death by the fear of it.

A mad man sees what he sees.

The only other people who have had experiences similar to those of this man were locked up inside institutions for the criminally insane. The difference is, this guy gets business cards.

Look, I learned from your uncle that when the universe turns out to be insane, the wise man embraces insanity.

Man is the only animal who is prone to insanity.

Obviously if any actions, even a lunatic's, can be causeless, determinism is done for. If the chain of causation can be broken for a madman, it can be broken for a man.

when men in politics are together, testosterone poisoning makes them insane.

War, to sane men at the present day, begins to look like an epidemic insanity, breaking out here and there like the cholera or influenza, infecting men's brains instead of their bowels.

We had access to too much equipment, too much money, and little by little we went insane.

[on the BMW X3] If you are clinically insane, by which I mean you wake up in the morning and think you are an onion, here's your car.

As my mother once said to me, 'They're quite crazy, dear – men are. What you look for is one of them whose insanity is large enough, and calm and generous enough, to include you.

But you can't always tell - with somebody's mother, I mean. Mothers are all slightly insane.

I'm fundamentally a positive person. Otherwise, I wouldn't be doing some of the insane movies that I do.

You have to go on and be crazy. Craziness is like heaven.

Those who dance are considered insane by those who cannot hear the music.

Truly there would be reason to go mad were it not for music.

No second chances in the land of a thousand dances, the valley of ten million insanities.