Most sane human beings who have managed to attain and retain fame each uses it to dramatically increase their name’s chances of being remembered until Jesus comes back, since their heart cannot do what they consciously or unconsciously lust for, that is to say, for it to beat until Jesus returns.
~ Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Millions of sane people would each be sexually attracted to their own parent or child if they were not related to them.
Boredom is probably more frequent and more tormenting if you do not have sight or hands.
They say the distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success, I believe you can say the same thing about the distance between good and evil.
~ Carl R White
Being bored is the price we pay for not being insane.
FRUITS AND NUTSKeep jumping around them like monkeys.The clones,Commercialized zombies,And the TV junkies.Keep throwing berries,Twigs,And nuts at them.Until they wake upTo see what's up And figure out whyWe're laughing at 'em.
~ Suzy Kassem
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Persistence. Perfection. Patience. Power. Prioritize your passion. It keeps you sane.
~ Criss Jami
The difference between faith and insanity is that faith is the ability to hold firmly to a conclusion that is incompatible with the evidence, whereas insanity is the ability to hold firmly to a conclusion that is incompatible with the evidence.
~ William Harwood
Perhaps true faith is a form of insanity.
~ Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Edit your manuscript until your fingers bleed and you have memorized every last word. Then, when you are certain you are on the verge of insanity...edit one more time!
~ C.k. Webb
If you're going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you're going to be locked up.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Should we tolerate the blatant incorrectness of religion? Tolerating ignorance, superstition and stupidity will not provide for a healthy advancement of our society. Religion is cancer for modern thought, rationality, and even common sense.
~ Odin Zeus Mcgaffer
The truth will set you free, they say, but believe me, nothing will set you free.
~ Ava Farmehri
There is a fine line between stubbornness and stupidity as well as intensity and insanity.
~ Brittany Burgunder
Every man is insane, however only a few actually have true insanity.
~ Aaron Russo
Insanity is everyone expecting you not to fall apart when you find out everything you believed in was a lie.
~ Shannon L. Alder
Somewhere between love and hate lies confusion, misunderstanding and desperate hope.
Delusions are hardly an escape from reality. It’s a way of understanding insane people living in a backwards world.
How do people know they are sane? Can a person be gripped by lunacy, only to be released a short time later, never to relive the episode again?
~ Dee Remy
(Her husband's departure ...) had picked Mildred up by the hair and dropped her down at the doorstep of insanity.From Butterfly on F street
~ Edward P. Jones
You can't compare men or women with mental disorders to the normal expectations of men and women in without mental orders. Your dealing with symptoms and until you understand that you will always try to find sane explanations among insane behaviors. You will always have unreachable standards and disappointments. If you want to survive in a marriage to someone that has a disorder you have to judge their actions from a place of realistic expectations in regards to that person's upbringing and diagnosis.
Love is a kind of insanity.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Time and I have quarrelled. All hours are midnight now. I had a clock and a watch, but I destroyed them both. I could not bear the way they mocked me.
~ Susanna Clarke
She was hearing the words. They just weren't registering on her Richter scale of sanity.
~ Dakota Cassidy
In Hollywood if you don't have a shrink, people think you're crazy.
~ Johnny Carson
Scientists and inventors of the USA (especially in the so-called blue state that voted overwhelmingly against Trump) have to think long and hard whether they want to continue research that will help their government remain the world's superpower. All the scientists who worked in and for Germany in the 1930s lived to regret that they directly helped a sociopath like Hitler harm millions of people. Let us not repeat the same mistakes over and over again.
~ Piero Scaruffi
I lie on the floor, washed by nothing and hanging on. I cry at night. I am afraid of hearing voices, or a voice. I have come to the edge, of the land. I could get pushed over.
~ Margaret Atwood
Neither a man nor a crowd nor a nation can be trusted to act humanely or to think sanely under the influence of a great fear.
~ Bertrand Russell
I began to get a feeling (...) of being the only sane man in a nut house. It doesn't make you feel superior but depressed and scared, because there is nobody you can contact.
~ William S. Burroughs
One day I'm a normal person with a normal life,” he said. “The next I'm standing on a street corner in Madrid with a secret phone and a hole in my arm and I'm bleeding all over, hoping I don't get arrested. It was completely crazy. But it seemed like the only way at the time.
~ Tyler Hamilton
Was I ever crazy? Maybe. Or maybe life is… Crazy isn’t being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It’s you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a child forever. They were not perfect, but they were my friends.
~ Susanna Kaysen
What do you think the world is if not just an endless parade of madness? To make war is madness. To seek power is madness. She laughed louder, throwing her arms wide. And madness is glorious!
~ Anthony Ryan
Everyone knows: people who cross boarders do so for a reason.
~ M.d. Elster
He claimed that nearby gun thunder cleared the mind - but most everybody else agreed it made you daft.
~ Vernor Vinge
War is nothing more than organized insanity. That's why crazy and unexpected tactics work most of the time. When they don't, we won't live to tell about it.
~ R.g. Risch
There were no weapons of mass destruction. And we bombed them anyway.And, by the way he's destroyed the economy. He's squandered something in the neighborhood of a trillion dollars. It seems impossible to Tyler that that might not matter. It drives him insane.
~ Michael Cunningham
Yet mad I am not...and very surely do I not dream.
~ Edgar Allan Poe
Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night of our lives.
~ William C. Dement
Dreaming permits each and every one of us to be quietly and safely insane every night.
~ Charles A. Fisher