Madness Quotes

Not to be mad is another form of madness

It's also a more personal medium. It seems to go directly to one's brain. There are no pictures to distract.

Please stop worrying about how much you can do! STOP judging yourself and others on physical abilities and prowess, stop believing MORE is better, stop the madness!

Cobbles and kettledrums! ...I hope this madness isn't going to end in a moonlit climb and broken necks.

Every thinking person fears nuclear war, and every technological state plans for it. Everyone knows it is madness, and every nation has an excuse

Fashion is magical, a fantasy. It's madness, and it doesn't last. It's changing all the time.

I do really crazy things all the time, but I can't think of anything offhand

t was almost disappointing because it seemed when stress and madness were eliminated from my daily life there wasn't much left you could depend on.

Why will God's creatures sin against his throne? Can there be such madness in beings gifted with reason's light?

What delusion has come over me? What sweet madness has seized me?

What is madness To those who only observe, is often wisdom To those to whom it happens.

Inspiration needs disease, injury, madness.

President Obama filled out his March Madness bracket. You can tell Obama's mind is elsewhere because his top two picks were Israel and Iran.

The usefulness of madmen is famous: they demonstrate society's logic flagrantly carried out down to its last scrimshaw scrap.

If I were to say you are crazy, what part of that would you find unacceptable?

Trying to write music that's sensitive to 400 years ago takes a bit of madness, as it's such a long stretch of time.

But everyone has a touch of madness, and those who can't admit it are usually farther gone than the rest of us.

A great deal of phenomenal experience has fostered in me a flexibility of the mind and imagination that some might call madness

The American political machinery is awesome to behold in its scale and expense and waste and madness. It's the greatest circus on Earth I suppose.

How was I supposed to concentrate on my mental health when my therapist was encased in orange sparkle madness?

The egoic madness, or dysfunction, becomes enormously amplified by the science and technology we all have developed.

The tools of science and technology amplified the effects of the madness of the egoic mind. So the survival of the planet began to be threatened, and with it the survival of humanity.

And much of Madness, and more of Sin, And Horror the soul of the plot.

It was the first time that I came face to face with madness and feared it and was fascinated by it.

That is my being, the madness of an unaccustomed mood.

Music is a savage art, a measured madness.

Scientific method: There's a madness in the method.

The world is going mad at an accelerating rate and television is the Typhoid Mary of this madness.

Be wise to-day; 't is madness to defer.

But love, like wine, gives a tumultuous bliss, Heighten'd indeed beyond all mortal pleasures; But mingles pangs and madness in the bowl.

Be wise today; 'tis madness to defer. Next day the fatal precedent will plead; thus on, til wisdom is pushed our of life.

Look, if the picture you get instantly is as beautiful as the picture you get by waiting seven days, then it is absolute madness to say that there is virtue in waiting.

Did I write it so as not to go mad or, on the contrary, to go mad in order to understand the nature of madness?

Granted that every war is madness-civil war, fratricide, is the worst of all; it reaches deeper into ugliness, cruelty and absurdity.

longing to travel while you are already traveling is, I admit, a kind of greedy madness

I'm cold as a razor blade, inches from madness.

On a street of right and wrong in every inch of sadness, rocks and tanks go hand in hand with madness.

As we have seen so clearly demonstrated in Europe, hate breeds hate and the vicious circle revolves with all its attending madness.

So long as man is protected by madness - he functions - and flourishes.

If you don't know who you are, madness gives you something to believe in.

Backstage at the Victoria's Secret show is pure madness. Big personalities, big hair, and tons of press.

I know this much: if you gotta write, honey, you gotta write. Some call it a disease, some a madness. Ah, but I call it love.

gardening is a madness and a rapture.

Ultimately, what audiences respond to is truth. Even as fantastical as the story can be, and out there, at its core, it's dealing with loss, madness and mortality.

It is madness and a contradiction to expect that things which were never yet performed should be effected, except by means hitherto untried.

Some follies are caught, like contagious diseases.

Madness is the exception in individuals but the rule in groups.

Animals, like us, have rich and spacious interiors. They contain inner landscapes: desert places and lonely canyons, cliffs of madness and rivers or serene awareness that merge in tranquil seas.

Miserliness is a capital quality to run in families; it's the safe side for madness to dip on.

Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit.