Quotes About Madness

one of the symptoms of those going completely yo-yo was that they broke out in chronic cats.

all freedom is limited, artificial, and therefore illusory, a shared hallucination at best. No sane mortal is truly free, because true freedom is so terrible that only the mad or the divine can face it with open eyes.

The period of time it takes a pictsie to go from normal to mad fighting mood is so tiny it can't be measured on the smallest clock.

Live in dreams for too long and ye go mad—ye can never wake up prop'ly, ye can never get the hang o' reality again.

Sometimes t feels like I live in a circus and all the animals are loose.

Moreau made me, but Edward taught me to be human.

You are too kind and generous," said Justine. Irene smiled. "Or really, really mad at those bastards. When I shoot a man, I expect him to die!

MARY: Hysterical mutism is most often associated with trauma, such as an assault of some sort. I learned that in Vienna, when we were discussing symptoms of madness before Diana was— CATHERINE: Could you please not spoil the plot for our readers? You can talk about researching symptoms of madness all you want when I get to Vienna. I mean when you get to Vienna, later in the narrative.

What is madness but nobility of the soul at odds with circumstance.

What's madness but nobility of soul At odds with circumstance? The day's on fire! I know the purity of pure despair, my shadow pinned against a sweating wall, that place among the rocks--is it a cave, or winding path? The edge is what I have.

Perhaps no person can be a poet, or even can enjoy poetry, without a certain unsoundness of mind.

You know the madness of the English football season has kicked in when a fan rings up 606 and says Arsenal will win the title.

Oh, all kinds of lunacy happens in Ireland, all kinds of lunacy.

Lots of people go mad in January. Not as many as in May, of course. Nor June. But January is your third most common month for madness.

Holy psychotic PCs, Robin, we've a murderous MacBook on the loose!

I'll be a straitjacketed bookworm burrowed into the binding of an insane, homicidal book, staring helplessly out from the pages of my own life, as they're writ by someone else, and I'd commit atrocities that would damn a saint's soul.

Is there worse than insane?

When insane things start to arrange themselves in sane patterns around you, you know you've got problems.

When insane things start to arrange themselves in sane patterns around you, you know you've got problems. It

Madness, as I understood it from books, meant a person who was open to the high white whine of everything.

Even in her trances, even while possessed, my sister was very shrewd about her prospects. A fantasy would collapse like a wave against the rocks of her intelligence. Madness, as I understood it from books, meant a person who was open to the high white whine of everything.

on Georg Trakl:] it was always inconceivable to me that he could live. His madness wrestled with godly things.

las mujeres hemos sido protagonistas indiscutibles de la pérdida de la razón. Pero la locura ha estado siempre envuelta en la vergüenza.

Nations are as equal as so many madmen or drunkards.