Famous Quotes & Sayings

Alexandre Dumas

He's right: They have to put madmen with madmen.

Alexander Herzen

History is the autobiography of a madman.

Alexander Pope

For virtue's self may too much zeal be had; the worst of madmen is a saint run mad.

Edgar Allan Poe

When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket.

Jean Cocteau

Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Victor Hugo

Publilius Syrus

Every madman considers everyone else a madman.

Samuel Richardson

Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer?

Marcus Aurelius

It is the act of a madman to pursue impossibilities .

Thomas Middleditch

I'm undeniably very nerdy, but I'm trying to recognize and pursue more masculine pursuits.

Kerri Strug

I think it's just really important for youth today to have a passion and pursue something seriously.

Oona Chaplin

I loved being on stage, but I told myself that if I didn't get into RADA, I wouldn't pursue an acting career. I did get in, though, and that was that.

Lin-Manuel Miranda

I like the quiet it takes to pursue an idea the way I pursued 'Hamilton,' but I couldn't write a book, because there's no applause at the end of writing a book.

Hussein Chalayan

I wanted to be a pilot, but I was always drawing bodies. When I realised I wanted to pursue something creative, my parents pushed me towards architecture.

Bakul Dholakia

If we wish to rub shoulders with them, then we have to pursue a similar strategy.

America Ferrera

There's not really a choice about, am I going to pursue a typical career? Because I'm not the typical standard, so that's not even an option.

Tod Kowalczyk

We've got to find a way to pursue the ball.

Jim Margolin

We often receive threat information. We run it out. We pursue it.

Karl Barth

Impossibility is more possible than everything which we hold to be possible.