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Quotes About Insanity

The more insanity that comes from Washington, D.C., the stronger the loyal opposition becomes.
~ Mike Gallagher
The funny thing about insane people is that it is kind of the opposite of being a celebrity. Nobody envies you.
~ Robert M. Pirsig
Books have led some to learning and others to madness.
~ Petrarch
Relaxing in the commonplace Asian insanity, the world became mine.
~ Unknown
Este palacio estaba reservado a la más alta aristocracia de la locura, a la sangre azul de los perturbados, a los linajudos de las demencias.
~ Unknown
Be rational' is what they tell you when you are having a sane reaction to an insane situation, and the rationale behind their conception of reason is FUCKED. Be rational. What it really means is assume your position in the status quo. Assume the position.
~ Unknown
Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries.
~ Patty Duke
It's a madhouse, of course. A complete, utter madhouse. I only hope to God it remains one.
~ Paul Bowles
insight," and the "message" of his books (which is no message at all) is similar to Gogol's in Nabokov's summary: "Something is very wrong and all men are mild lunatics engaged in petty pursuits that seem to them very important, while an
~ Paul Theroux
This time I m not going to tell you a story. I'll just say that insanity is the inability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you but incapable of explaining what you need to know or of being helped, because you don't understand the language they speak there.
~ Paulo Coelho
Insanity is the inability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you but incapable of explaining what you need to know or of being helped, because you don't understand the language they speak there. We've all felt that. And all of us, one way or another, are insane.
~ Paulo Coelho
Once in a mental hospital, a person grows used to the freedom that exists in the world of madness and becomes addicted to it. You no longer have to take on responsibilities, to struggle to earn your daily bread, to be bothered with repetitive, mundane tasks. You could spend hours looking at a picture or making absurd doodles. Everything is torelated because, after all, the person is mentally ill.
~ Paulo Coelho
Insanity is the ability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you but incapable of explaining what you need to know or of being helped, because you don't understand the language they speak there.
~ Paulo Coelho
No life is complete without a touch of madness.
~ Paulo Coelho
Once in a mental hospital, a person grows used to the the freedom that exists in the world of insanity and becomes addicted to it.
~ Paulo Coelho
An intense life needs a touch of madness.
~ Paulo Coelho
But fist, I want you to understand one thing: apart from certain pathological cases, people only go insane when they try to escspe from routine.
~ Paulo Coelho
when god wants to drive a person insane, he grants that person's every wish
~ Paulo Coelho
a mental hospital, insanity, an insane asylum, where people were not ashamed to say that they were crazy, where no one stopped doing something they were enjoying just to be nice to others.
~ Paulo Coelho
I'll just say that insanity is the inability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you but incapable of explaining what you need to know or of being helped, because you don't understand the language they speak there." "We've all felt that" "And all of us, one way or another, are insane.
~ Paulo Coelho
insanity is the inability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you but incapable of explaining what you need to know or of being helped, because you don't understand the language they speak there.
~ Paulo Coelho
Las personas luchan para salir, no para entrar en coma. Las personas luchan para vivir y no para cometer suicidio... Que es un loco?... La locura es la incapacidad de comunicar las propias ideas...Todos nosotros de una forma u otra, somos locos. Pero la gran locura del hombre y de la mujer es exactamente esta: el amor.
~ Unknown
Anger is a brief madness.
~ Horace
Some people have made the argument, well, Donald Trump is bad, but Hillary Clinton may be worse, or there's really no difference. That's insane. That's completely insane.
~ Allan Nairn