Famous Quotes & Sayings

Hermann Broch

Are we, then, insane because we have not gone mad?

Hermann Hesse

madness, in a higher sense, is the beginning of all wisdom

Hilary Mantel

Those who are made can be unmade.

Kurt Cobain

I’m not mad. I’m in a perfectly happy mood, you asshole.

Khalil Gibran

You shall not dwell in tombs made by the dead for the living.

Jonathan Safran Foer

When I looked at you, my life made sense. Even the bad things made sense. They were necessary to make you possible.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Conquest has made me what I am, only conquest can maintain me.

Norman O. Brown

Resisting madness is the maddest way of being mad.

Olivia Colman

This may sound mad, but you sort of assume that no one's going to watch what you do. You go on set, have a lovely time, and then you forget anyone's going to see it. So it's always a bit of a shock to be recognized. I get terribly embarrassed.

Mason Cooley

Suspicion is the beginning of wisdom, and of madness.

Michel Faber

Reassurance is such a sad, mad thing. Deep inside, everyone knows the truth.

Michel Foucault

The language of psychiatry is a monologue of reason about madness

Ted Nugent

If we want our bodies to be healthier, we need to get off the salmonella, e-coli, mad cow, assembly-line toxic hell train! God I love that statement. What did I just say?

Mahatma Gandhi

Even if masses of people were to burn khadi publicly and say that it is an insane programme, I will declare that those people have gone mad.

Joe Orton

With madness, as with vomit, it's the passerby who receives the inconvenience.

Louise Bourgeois

I came from a family of repairers. The spider is a repairer. If you bash into the web of a spider, she doesn't get mad. She weaves and repairs it.

Joe Pesci

Did Mad freakin' Max just call me irritating?

John McCain

We can't disrupt polling places anymore, ... It doesn't serve any purpose. It just makes people mad.

Shane Black

I've turned down lots and lots of work. Things that could have made me some money.

Michael Weatherly

When my wife gets mad at me, I remind myself that she is much smarter than I am and so I probably deserve it, even if I don't really understand it!

Michael Pollan

Don't ingest foods made in places where everyone is required to wear a surgical cap.

John Waters

Things are going great in every part of my life except movies. That's okay. I've got a lot of other parts of my life. I've made 15 movies. You can see any one of my movies and it says the same thing.

Martin Luther

The mad mob does not ask how it could be better, only that it be different. And when it then becomes worse, it must change again. Thus they get bees for flies, and at last hornets for bees.

Sebastian Faulks

A bit of the vagueness of music stops you going completely mad, I imagine.

Tom Cochrane

I don't get mad too much.

Todd Rundgren

There must be a God because he made me.

Rajneesh

If you live with unhealthy people, to be healthy is dangerous. If you live with insane people, then to be sane is dangerous. If you live in a madhouse, even if you are not mad at least pretend that you are mad; otherwise those mad people will kill you.

Sofia Vergara

Oh yes, things get me mad. But the thing is, I get mad, and then I turn around and I forget.

Sherrilyn Kenyon

Oh, goodie! I get to make the redheaded goddess mad! (Simi)

Theodore Kaczynski

But what first motivated me wasn't anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods and so forth...

Margaret Mitchell

I loved something I made up

Michael Bloomberg

The public is mad, frustrated, but what the public wants is progress.

Michael Tippett

I'm outside the music I've made. I have no interest in it.