Quotes About Madness

In the end, it seems that mastery has less to do with pushing leverage points than it does with strategically, profoundly, madly, letting go and dancing with the system.

There was a spectator. A man. He had mad eyes. Like Raven. Moon Face's words resonated in her mind: "One thing is certain. Children inherit the madness of their fathers.

Books were my passion and my escape from madness.

The story the body lives in is crazy there is no end to it but change.

For to Ade,...the holy man was the whole mad, the man of integrity, who not only tried to change the world, but to live in it as it was.

There is no point in driving yourself mad trying to stop yourself going mad. You might just as well give in and save your sanity for later.

Would it save you a lot of time if I just gave up and went mad now?

I understood, then, where his madness had come from: He, too, had experienced the loss of the good and the victory of the evil.

Bobbie Fischer was considered the greatest chess player who ever lived, and he ended up losing complete touch with reality. John Nash, a brilliant mathematician who developed game theory, was debilitated by paranoid schizophrenia. There are

Totally mad. Utter nonsense. But we'll do it because it's brilliant nonsense.

Glory: I look around at this world you're so eager to be a part of and all I see is six billion lunatics looking for the fastest ride out. Who's not crazy? Look around, everyone's drinking, smoking, shooting up, shooting each other, or just plain screwing their brains out 'cause they don't want 'em anymore. I'm crazy? Honey, I'm the original one-eyed chicklet in the kingdom of the blind, 'cause at least I admit the world makes me nuts.

Quos deus vult perdere prius dementat,

Home ownership,and the vast consumption of materials and energy it requires, forces some pretty exploitative foreign policy manoeuvres. This makes people in those resource-rich places as mad as natives were at the practices of the colonial empires exploiting them two hundred years ago.

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There is a pleasure sure in being mad which none but madmen know.

Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.

Without stories we would go mad. Life would lose its moorings or lose its orientations. even in silence we are living our stories

They are the only honest hypocrites, their life is a voluntary dream, a studied madness.

I write as if to save somebody's life. Probably my own. Life is a kind of madness that death makes. Long live the dead because we live in them.

Oh, you can't help that," said the Cat. "We're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad." "How do you know I'm mad?" said Alice. "You must be," said the Cat, "or you wouldn't have come here.

Bonfire of the crazies.

We have now left Reason and Sanity Junction. Next stop, Looneyville.

Maybe I wanted to be crazy so I wouldn't have to go through the normal rationalizations and self-justifications of unfettered indulgence.

Lost in a Roman wilderness of painAnd all the children are insane