Insanity Quotes
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If, as the popular saying goes, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result, the people who run our public schools fit that description.
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To have a true idea of man or of life, one must have stood himself on the brink of suicide, or on the door-sill of insanity, at least once.
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Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries.
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This was the first time he had seriously confronted what he was doing, and the force of that awareness came very abruptly - with a surging of his pulse and a frantic pounding in his head. He was about to gamble his life on that table, and the insanity of that risk filled him with a kind of awe.
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The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.
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If some people are so hungry for a feeling of importance that they actually go insane to get it, imagine what miracle you and I can achieve by giving people honest appreciation this side of insanity.
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I am told that the clinical definition of insanity is the tendency to do the same thing over and over again and expect different results.
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Insanity has infected all the central banks of the world.
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Insanity is believing your hallucinations are real. Religion is believing that other peoples' hallucinations are real.
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We're going off the rails on a crazy train.
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The ecstatic insanity of romantic pursuit can be so enhanced by music that entire romantic conquests, victories and ruinous, crushing defeats can be tied to songs to such a degree that it's almost unbearable to listen to them again, as they bring back the memories so vividly.
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My passion for fashion borders on insanity.
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Madness and insanity are two terms that are so vague and relative that you can’t really apportion proper values to them. The only thing I can think of that has any use it functional and dysfunctional. Are you working as well? In which case, it doesn’t matter if you are mad.
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I can see thru mountains watch me disappear, I can even touch the sky. Swallowing the colors of the sounds I hear, am I just a crazy guy? You bet.
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A man might pass for insane who should see things as they are.
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Well, 'They Live' was a primal scream against Reaganism of the '80s. And the '80s never went away. They're still with us. That's what makes 'They Live' look so fresh - it's a document of greed and insanity. It's about life in the United States then and now. If anything, things have gotten worse.
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Be proud to be out of your mind and out of control.
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Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage.
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I'd rather stay here with all the madmen than perish with the sadmen roaming free.
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The lunatic's visions of horror are all drawn from the material of daily fact.
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If the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again expecting different results, then liberalism is a form of insanity.
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People think I'm crazy, but I'm in demand.
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I'm pleased because as a comic I live on the fringes of an extreme society. What could be better than satirizing this insanity. People are on edge, desperate and afraid. Those who aren't are soulless or living in extreme denial, locked in a magic kingdom of their own making. As a comic I get to poke at people's bubbles! Of course I'm pleased. I get to be their mouthpiece for their rage and fear! Tremendous fun.
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Look, I learned from your uncle that when the universe turns out to be insane, the wise man embraces insanity.
