Madness Quotes
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Every great genius has an admixture of madness.
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Each gig is an hour of madness, and afterwards I'm absolutely exhausted, shaken to bits. The adrenaline charge and energy needed are shattering.
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Love is . . . a madness most discreet
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Writing is a form of licensed madness.
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Pound's crazy. All poets are.... They have to be. You don't put a poet like Pound in the loony bin.
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You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.
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About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
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You cannot properly bring up children when you are 69 or 70 and they are 12 and at the height of their madness. You can physically do it, but I don't think it's morally justified.
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What we've been trying to do is difficult. You know it's difficult to win one, to win two. Madness to win three. But to try and come back to win it again should be impossible really.
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If there's any answer, maybe love can end the madness Maybe not, oh, but we can only try.
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Where is the lightning to lick you with its tongue? Where is the madness with which you should be cleansed? Behold, I show you the Superman. He is this lightning, he is this madness.
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No Chess Grandmaster is normal; they only differ in the extent of their madness
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Nec audiendi qui solent dicere, vox populi, vox Dei, quum tumultuositas vulgi semper insaniae proxima sit. We should not listen to those who like to affirm that the voice of the people is the voice of God, for the tumult of the masses is truly close to madness.
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You have to quit confusing a madness with a mission.
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To be loved to madness – such was her great desire. Love was to her the one cordial which could drive away the eating loneliness of her days. And she seemed to long for the abstraction called passionate love more than for any particular lover.
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It takes madness to find out madness.
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Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.
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Madness designates the equinox between the vanity of night's hallucinations and the non-being of light's judgments.
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If you want to kill somebody, conquer his heart, Then leave slowly and leave them between death and madness.
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Madness is not a consequence of uncertainty but of certainty.
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No excellent soul is exempt from a mixture of madness.
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We dance for laughter, we dance for tears, we dance for madness, we dance for fears, we dance for hopes, we dance for screams, we are the dancers, we create the dreams.
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When, President Obama, do you mean to cease abusing our patience? How long is that madness of yours still to mock us? When is there to be an end to that unbridled audacity of yours swaggering about as it does now?
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I hated the lost colony; in second grade, we were doing American History, and they said, We don't know what happened to them. That drove me nuts. That lost colony drove me crazy.
