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Quotes About Crazy

Fame is always a bit crazy. You spend so long banging on the door trying to get in that when it suddenly opens, it's a very strange feeling.
~ Leo Sayer
Eww, Jack said, and then giggled. Yeah, and a Paris Hilton doll that had an optional brain.Aphrodite raised her brow at him. Don't go all crazy. There are some things even Paris Hilton can't buy.
~ P.C. Cast
Shaunee was digging in her purse like she'd misplaced a tube of one of MAC's seasonal lipsticks that you buy and fall in love with AND THEN THEY DISCONTINUE IT BECAUSE THEY REALLY HATE US AND WANT US TO BE CRAZY.
~ P.C. Cast
I just have to do the right thing, and recently I've realized that sometimes the right thing seems crazy to those who don't want change.
~ P.C. Cast
We all try to make crazy deals with the gods, often without really knowing we're doing it.
~ Pat Barker
Is she crazy?" "No," he said simply. "But sometimes her sanity is terrifying.
~ Patricia A. McKillip
I think one of our cardinal fuckups is how we insist that even vicious whimsical crazy shit needs to make sense, add up, belong to a reason. We lay this pain on ourselves--there must be a reason behind this horror, there must, but I ain't adequate to findin' it, and that's my fault, so torture me some more.
~ Daniel Woodrell
The only way you can beat my crazy was by doing something crazy yourself. Thank you. I love you. I knew it the minute I met you. I'm sorry it took so long for me to catch up. I just got stuck.
~ The Silver Linings Playbook
Those Lazy-Hazy-Crazy Days of Summer.
~ Nat King Cole
The pure products of America go crazy... ...[] No one to witness and adjust, no one to drive the car
~ William Carlos Williams
but he isn't crazy. Just obsessed. And the obsession has its own shape in his head, its own texture, its own weight. He knows it from himself, can differentiate, so he goes back to it whenever he needs to and checks on it. Monitors it. Makes sure it still isn't him.
~ William Gibson
With lack of sleep and too much understanding I grow a little crazy, I think, like all men at sea who live too close to each other and too close thereby to all that is monstrous under the sun and moon.
~ William Golding
Knowledge does not change behavior," he said. "We have all encountered crazy shrinks and obese doctors and divorced marriage counselors.
~ Chip Heath
Pain makes us crazy. All we want is to throw the live coal of it as far from us as we can, not thinking what we might set afire.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Maybe I'm too crazy to be in a relationship," Henry said, which was his familiar response to Bobby's familiar discourse about the future. It felt like a grown-up thing to say, and like a difficult concession, and what he meant by it was I am trying as hard as I can and it's not enough for you or even Why can't my weak eccentricities be adorable to you, as yours are to me? But Bobby always heard it as a conversation stopper, childish and easy and glib.
~ Chris Adrian
He knew he would be crazy to take that kind of risk, but he'd also be crazy not to.
~ Christa Faust
Children of borderlines may tune out by dissociating and disconnecting from their environment. They cannot feel embarrassed, humiliated, ridiculed, or hurt if they are no longer in their own bodies. Unfortunately, the sensation of depersonalization or dissociation makes them feel crazy.
~ Christine Ann Lawson
How long had the Doc been crazy? I don't know. Quite some time, I guess. Don't worry. He was only a general practitioner.
~ Helen Oyeyemi
There is no salvation in becoming adapted to a world which is crazy
~ Henry Miller
He [Vronsky] himself felt that, except that crazy fellow married to Kitty Shcherbatsky, who, quite irrelevantly had with rabid virulence told him a lot of pointless nonsense, every nobleman whose acquaintance he had made had become his partisan.
~ Leo Tolstoy
Suzanne takes you down to her place near the river You can hear the boats go by You can spend the night beside her And you know that she's half crazy But that's why you want to be there
~ Leonard Cohen
I raise my glass to the Awful Truth, Which you can't reveal to the Ears of Youth, Except to say it isn't worth a dime, And the whole damn place goes crazy twice, And it's once for the Devil and once for Christ
~ Leonard Cohen
Suzanne takes you down to her place near the river You can hear the boats go by You can spend the night beside her And you know that she's half crazy But that's why you want to be there And she feeds you tea and oranges That come all the way from China And just when you mean to tell her That you have no love to give her Then she gets you on her wavelength And she lets the river answer
~ Leonard Cohen
He cried the relief he felt at finally seeing the pattern, the way all the stories fit together—the old stories, the war stories, their stories—to become the story that was still being told. He was not crazy; he had never been crazy. He had only seen and heard the world as it always was: no boundaries, only transitions through all distances and time.
~ Leslie Marmon Silko