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Quotes About Madness

Intoxicated With the madness I'm in love with My sadness Bullshit beggars, enchanted kingdom Fashion victims through their charcoaled teeth
~ Billy Corgan
For all our mutual experience Our separate conclusions are the same Now we are forced to recognize our inhumanity Our reason coexists with our insanity But we choose between reality and madness It's either sadness or euphoria
~ Billy Joel
Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.
~ Blaise Pascal
If they [Plato and Aristotle] wrote about politics it was as if to lay down rules for a madhouse. And if they pretended to treat it as something really important it was because they knew that the madmen they were talking to believed themselves to be kings and emperors. They humoured these beliefs in order to calm down their madness with as little harm as possible.
~ Blaise Pascal
Men are so inevitably mad that not to be mad would be to give a mad twist to madness.
~ Blaise Pascal
People are crazy and times are strange ... I used to care but things have changed
~ Bob Dylan
People are crazy and times are strange, I'm locked in tight I'm out of range, I use to care but things have changed.
~ Bob Dylan
People are crazy and times are strange I'm locked in tight, I'm out of range I used to care, but things have changed
~ Bob Dylan
Through the mad mystic hammering of the wild ripping hail the sky cracked its poems in naked wonder, that the clinging of the church bells blew far into the breeze, leaving only bells of lightning and its thunder
~ Bob Dylan
This was the sickness of the age, the revolutionary madness of the epoch. In thought everyone was different from his words and outward show. No one had a clear conscience. Each with good reason could feel himself guilty, a secret criminal, an unexposed deceiver.
~ Boris Pasternak
All men are mad in some way or another, and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God's madmen too, the rest of the world.
~ Bram Stoker
There is a method in his madness, and the rudimentary idea in my mind is growing. It will be a whole idea soon, and then, oh, unconscious cerebration.
~ Bram Stoker
Don't you know that I am sane and earnest now, that I am no lunatic in a mad fit, but a sane man fighting for his soul?
~ Bram Stoker
All men are mad in some way or the other;
~ Bram Stoker
We've all become god's madmen, all of us.
~ Bram Stoker
I have learned not to think little of any one's beliefs, no matter how strange it may be. I have tried to keep an open mind, and it is not the ordinary things of life that could close it, but the strange things, the extraordinary things, the things that make one doubt if they be mad or sane.
~ Bram Stoker
preserve my sanity, for to this I am reduced. Safety and the assurance of safety are things of the past. Whilst I live on here there is but one thing to hope for, that I may not go mad, if, indeed, I be not mad already. If I be sane, then surely it is maddening to think that of all the foul things that lurk in this hateful place.
~ Bram Stoker
All men are mad in some way or the other; and inasmuch as you deal discreetly with your madmen, so deal with God's madmen, too—the rest of the world.
~ Bram Stoker
I have learned not to think little of any one's belief, no matter how strange it may be. I have tried to keep an open mind, and it is not the ordinary things of life that could close it, but the strange things, the extraordinary things, the things that make one doubt if they be mad or sane.
~ Bram Stoker
I suppose he isn't above trying to use a respectable lunatic.
~ Bram Stoker
The man is an undeveloped homicidal maniac.
~ Bram Stoker
I have tried to keep an open mind; and it is not the ordinary things of life that could close it, but the strange things, the extraordinary things, the things that make one doubt if they be mad or sane.
~ Bram Stoker
Whilst I live on here there is but one thing to hope for, that I may not go mad, if, indeed, I be not mad already.
~ Bram Stoker
How well the man reasoned; lunatics always do within their own scope. I wonder at how many lives he values a man, or if at only one.
~ Bram Stoker