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Quotes About Paranoia

Everything is worse...if you think something is looking at you.
~ Shirley Jackson
Everything is worse," he said, looking at Eleanor, "if you think something is looking at you.
~ Shirley Jackson
Me imagino que el pueblo estaba lleno de corazones podridos que codiciaban nuestras pilas de monedas de oro, pero eran cobardes y temían a los Blackwood.
~ Shirley Jackson
Pues allí donde el amor despierta, muere el yo, déspota, sombrío. (Observaciones psicoanalíticas sobre un caso de paranoia (Caso "Schreber")
~ Sigmund Freud
Stát, který v??í, že není správné ?íst cizí dopisy, ?asem za?ne v??it i tomu, že jeho korespondenci také nikdo ne?te...
~ Simon Singh
Suddenly I've had enough of all this. I've had enough of being made to feel insecure and paranoid and wondering what's going on
~ Sophie Kinsella
Oh God. I'm losing it. Everyone knows this is how criminals get caught. They add too many details and trip themselves up.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Maybe my identity's been stolen. Or maybe I was sleep-shopping!
~ Sophie Kinsella
To him who is in fear everything rustles.
~ Sophocles
Hobbes: Do you think there's a God?Calvin: Well, somebody's out to get me!
~ Bill Watterson
No one will ever write a horror novel as scary as reading about my symptoms on WebMD.
~ John R. Lindensmith
Maybe ever'body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.
~ John Steinbeck
I was hiding from them even while I moved among them.
~ John Wyndham
What kind of religion would celebrate its High Holidays by reading about a biblical figure as heartless as Abraham—a classic case of paranoid schizophrenia, in Iona's opinion—who nearly killed his son because he heard voices in his head and was rescued from the dirty deed only by other voices?
~ Ellyn Bache
To deliver blows none of which land, to attack everyone without anyone's noticing, to shoot arrows whose poison you alone receive!
~ Emil M. Cioran
I have the sick fantasy that whatever I see at the movies is going to happen to me at home. My bladder capacity increased tenfold after I saw "The Shining" because I was sure that if I went into the bathroom late at night, there would be a dead woman in the bathtub.
~ Bailey White
You're mind is working at its best when you're being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity.
~ Banksy
Your mind is working at its best when you're being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity.
~ Banksy
Paranoia can be such a powerful hallucinogen if you're not careful - but it's great to kind of recognize it as that.
~ Cedric Bixler-Zavala
We can all look on the Internet and go, 'He hates me! Oh, but she loves me. Oh, but he hates me,' you know. And that way, madness lies.
~ Martin Freeman
I have never yet heard of a murderer who was not afraid of a ghost.
~ John Philpot Curran
To him who is in fear everything rustles.
~ Sophocles
You had to live - did live, from habit that became instinct - in the assumption that evey sound you made was overheard, and, except in darkness, every moment scrutinized.
~ George Orwell
As I write, highly civilized human beings are flying overhead, trying to kill me.
~ George Orwell