Insanity Quotes
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A collective insanity seemed to have seized the nation and turned them into something worse than beasts. The princess de Lamballe, Marie Antoinette's intimate friend, was literally torn to pieces; her head, breasts, and pudenda were paraded on pikes before the windows of the Temple, where the royal family was imprisoned, while a man boasted drunkenly at a cafe that he had eaten the princess' heart, which he probably had.
J. Christopher Herold
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What a fine line there is between artistry and insanity. There's no formula for it, and I think a lot of people when they're around you - even those closest to you - when you're in that whirl of creativity and you're grabbing those things out of the air, there's no rational process.
Ronnie Dunn Brooks & Dunn
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You're kidding," Shane said. "Do you think I want to visit Crazy McTeeth in his lair of insanity?" "No," Claire said, "but I'm pretty sure you won't like it if I go alone when I just kind of promised to be with you. So...?" "Right. I've been missing Nutty McFang anyway." "Stop making up names for him." "What about Count Crackula?" "Just stop.
Rachel Caine
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Marriage was a form of insanity; love hovering permanently on the edge of aggravation.
Liane Moriarty
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'Do you play games of chance?''Emphatically yes. The process of living is a game of chance. To avoid chance is insanity.'
Larry Niven
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There's a big difference between sanity and insanity.
Megan Gallagher
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Insanity in individuals is something rare - but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes.
Adrian Anthony Gill
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I listened for the whisper, of your sweet insanity.
James Herbert Keenan Children of the Anachronistic Dynasty
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Perhaps true faith is a form of insanity.
Kristine Kathryn Rusch
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Baby don't wake me, let me take you on an endless journey. We touch and the softest kiss explodes with lust. It's real and you can't deny the heat you feel. And if I die before I wake, baby that's all right.
Steven Siro Vai Alcatrazz
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The captain, thinking over this event afterward, realized that by his own lifelong standards he had a crew composed entirely of lunatics, with himself well to the front in degree of aberration; but he was fairly sure that this particular form of insanity was going to be useful.
Hal Clement
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Fear of the Lord is not the beginning of wisdom. It is the beginning of insanity.
C. J. Anderson
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All signs of superhuman nature appear in man as illness or insanity.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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Deep in the darkness of passions insanity, I felt taken by lust's strange inhumanity.
Michael Jackson
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I engaged in the wildest shenanigans just to distract myself from the horror surrounding me; I was acting according to the motto: if insanity laughs at you, laugh back!
Akif Pirincci
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The alleviation of the condition of insanity has also been accomplished now…
L. Ron Hubbard
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We are not ourselves When nature, being oppressed, commands the mind To suffer with the body.
William Shakespeare
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Everything in Italy that is particularly elegant and grand borders upon insanity and absurdity or at least is reminiscent of childhood.
Alexander Herzen
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I'm a very relentless individual and have a lot more insanity coming.
Alex Hirsch
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Want a good body? Work at it. Want to be a success? Work at it. Want to be truly exceptional? Be a touch insane... You need a little bit of insanity to do great things.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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'Sherlock' is one of the biggest things I will do, ever - we could never have predicted that level of insanity around the series.
Martin Freeman
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Forced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it's either sadness or euphoria.
Billy Joel
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Of all the calamities to which humanity is subject, none is so dreadful as insanity. ... All experience shows that insanity seasonably treated is as certainly curable as a cold or a fever.
Dorothea Dix