Quotes about mad
madness sanity remnants
She was as one who, in madness, was resolute to throw herself from a precipice, but to whom some remnant of sanity remained which forced her to seek those who would save her from herself. Anthony Trollope
mad people facts
But mad people never die. That's a well-known fact. They've nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever. Anthony Trollope
mad culinary marvelous
Chutney is marvelous. I'm mad about it. To me, it's very imperial. Diana Vreeland
mad ballet courses
Of course I was always mad about the ballet russe, mad about it! Diana Vreeland
mad special goats
Goats," said Maxwell Hyde, "are a special case. Mad as hatters, all of them. Diana Wynne Jones
mad backwards
'Dammit I'm mad' is 'Dammit I'm mad' spelled backwards. Demetri Martin
made feels
Coming from a smaller place always made things feel more personal, which is really what it's all about. Dan Auerbach
mad effort survival
The planet's survival has become so uncertain that any effort, any thought that presupposes an assured future amounts to a mad gamble. Elias Canetti
madness composing profession
Composing is not a profession. It is a maniaa harmless madness. Arthur Honegger
mad needs half
For the young Gaels of Ireland Are the lads that drive me mad, For half their words need footnotes And half their rhymes are bad. Arthur Guiterman
made blunders bus
There is one statesman of the present day, of whom I always say that he would have escaped making the blunders that he has made if he had only ridden more in buses. Arthur Helps
made knows south
The movies I've made about the South, they were my experience and it's something that I know. Billy Bob Thornton
mad language
You have to be mad in the language you're mad in. Chris Crutcher
mad scare different
If someone's different from you and it scares you or makes you mad, that's God telling you to take a closer look. If you're scared or mad, that's about you, not about the person who scares you or angers you. Chris Crutcher
mad psychological harm
There is less harm to be suffered in being mad among madmen than in being sane all by oneself. Denis Diderot
mad nostalgia mortality
Jesu, Jesu, the mad days that I have spent! And to see how many of my old acquaintance are dead! William Shakespeare
mad fool folly
Fools are not mad folks. William Shakespeare
madness wit turns
My wits begin to turn. William Shakespeare
mad people guy
I've got mad energy for days. That's what people can't get their minds around. They say, 'Oh, he's going to crash.' They try to apply all these common terms to a guy who is not common. I don't fit into their little box. Charlie Sheen
mad littles hollywood
Hollywood is a goofy place. But I like it.... If one weren't a little mad one wouldn't be there. Charles Laughton
made print
I made friends with a lot of those who could have criticized me in print and who didn't, who praised me instead. Charles Kuralt
made obvious reader
Readers are made by readers - it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it. Aidan Chambers
made
Stand-up is what I am; stand-up is what made me. Bernie Mac
mad nurse mind
What the reporters are like! They are mad with excitement at the thought of my approaching demise. Kind Sister Farquhar, my nurse, spends much of her time in throwing them downstairs. But one got in the other day, and asked me if I mind the fact that I must die. Edith Sitwell
mad house
Every house is a mad-house at some time or another. Edith Wharton
made should disposable
Loudspeakers should be made to be destroyed and... disposable. David Tudor
mad nervous
True! - nervous - very, very nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? Edgar Allan Poe
madmen jackets sane
When a madman appears thoroughly sane, indeed, it is high time to put him in a straight jacket. Edgar Allan Poe
mad disease hearing
True, nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am, but why will say that I am mad?! The disease had haunted my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them. Of all the sense of hearing acute. Edgar Allan Poe
mad alive half
Only the half-mad are wholly alive. Edward Abbey
mad secret world
I'll tell you a secret. We live in a mad and inspiring world. Ben Hecht
made wanton
Success hath made me wanton. Ben Jonson
mad said bowie
This is a mad planet," David Bowie said in 1971. "It's doomed to madness. David Bowie