The winter drove them mad. It drove every man mad who had ever lived through it; there was only ever the question of degree. The sun disappeared, and you could not leave the tunnels, and...

Going insane would be worse than dying. At least death is clear and final

Se o problema são os demónios estrangula-os com a tua loucura.If the problem is the demons strangle them with your madness.

I finally realized that I had to embrace the madness, let it transform me instead of letting it define me…..”You, my ferocious girl, are embracing the madness. Lean into it, won’t ya?

Her eyes were of different colors, the left as brown as autumn, the right as gray as Atlantic wind. Both seemed alive with questions that would never be voiced, as if no words yet existed...

The difference between a drunkard and a madman is 10%.

If we were entirely sane, if madness did not have a serious grip on one side of us, other people’s tragedies would hold a great deal less interest for us.

I studied mathematics which is the madness of reason.

Our love had begun in folly, and ended in madness!

It was heart-shaking. Glorious. Torches, dizziness, singing. Wolves howling around us and a bull bellowing in the dark. The river ran white. It was like a film in fast motion, the moon waxing and waning,...

Sir,’ I interrupted him, ‘you are inexorable for that unfortunate lady; you speak of her with hate — with vindictive antipathy. It is cruel — she cannot help being mad.

When he did think—when his brain began the slow chugging of rusty gears—the only thoughts that came were unspeakable things like, what’s the worst age a child can die? Worse yet was—after hours spent staring...

Now, your Honor, I have spoken about the [Civil] war. I believed in it. I don’t know whether I was crazy or not. Sometimes I think perhaps I was. I approved of it; I joined...

Have you heard of the illness hysteria siberiana? Try to imagine this: You’re a farmer, living all alone on the Siberian tundra. Day after day you plow your fields. As far as the eye can...

It’s better to face madness with a plan than to sit still and let it take you in pieces.

Life’s contentment is like an abstract edifice with a domed ceiling of insanity

In his madness he became a terrifying actor!

When people fall in love, they are apt to go a little mad.

Though the ancient poet in Plutarch tells us we must not trouble the gods with our affairs because they take no heed of our angers and disputes, we can never enough decry the disorderly sallies...

Magda looks at me as if I’ve gone mad. Or I’ve grown up. It’s kind of the same thing.

Anytime I hear about another one of us gone berserk, shooting up his ex’s office or drowning her kids to free herself up for her Internet boyfriend, the question I always ask is not, like...

Carry me upstairs, please. I feel sort of romantic tonight.”It may interest physiologists to learn, at this point, that I have the ability – a most singular case, I presume – of shedding torrents of...

All the physicians and authors in the world could not give a clear account of his madness. He is mad in patches, full of lucid intervals.

I know how to emulate crazy.

When life is this dull, you have to invent purpose. Collecting torn-up newspaper gives you a hobby, provides an anchoring intimacy with your surroundings, keeps the streets clean. Or so you think. Then one day...

At first, I didn’t understand. Understanding came very slowly.

Without God, reality is madness. Reason will tell you so. You either madly trust in God, or you trust in a world gone mad without him.

I won’t be stuck in traffic ’til I see how rugged my path isAnd right now I’m loving how fast my troubles are fastingNo they don’t bother me oh realizing I’m psychopathicA wild beast, baby...

reality”.

..he was ‘nuts about her’, as the parlance of the day had it, as if it were generally recognised that love and madness are adjoining rooms with extremely porous walls.

[Man] literally drives himself into a blind obliviousness with social games, psychological tricks, personal preoccupations so far removed from the reality of his situation that they are forms of madness, but madness all the same.

You`ll wondering why aren`t you born in Japan if you think you`re an Otaku

If you think that I am mad now, then take away my books, and you’ll find I’ve completely gone insane!

And never, never, dear madam, put ‘Wednesday’ simply as the date! That way madness lies!

It is true that I am a person with black pockets of evil and hatred in my heart. There are underground places inside of me

GUIL: It [Hamlet’s madness] really boils down to symptoms. Pregnant replies, mystic allusions, mistaken identities, arguing his father is his mother, that sort of thing; intimations of suicide, forgoing of exercise, loss of mirth, hints...

Ecoute les orguesElles jouent pour toiIl est terrible cet air làJ’espère que tu aimesC’est assez beau nonC’est le requiem pour un conJe l’ai composé spécialement pour toiA ta mémoire de scélératC’est un joli thèmeTu ne...

If you haven’t lost your mind yet, that’s because you haven’t seen very much.

We are aberrations—beings born undead, neither one thing nor another, or two things at once … uncanny things that have nothing to do with the rest of creation, horrors that poison the world by sowing...

When you commune with your ever-present inner calm, you are released from the madness and pain of all outer turmoil.

When love is not madness, it is not love…

There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.

In the dark, neglected gutter running the length of a nearby secluded side street lies a small, lifeless bird. This is the blackcap – the unaccustomed northern nightingale – a creature with a charcoal greyness...

It is love and reason,’ I said,’fleeing from all the madness of war.

You might never comprehend my madness. But it stands behind my undying love for you. You’re the object of my everything. I’m sorry I’ve been stupid lately.

I took a few dragging steps toward the locker-room door. ‘You’re doing something to me that I wouldn’t do to a dog,’ I mumbled. ‘What you’re doing to me is worse than if you were...

If u are tree, i’ll be your shadow,If you free, i’ll be your hobbie,If you fly,i’ll be your wings,If you cry,i’ll be your tears,If you are high,i’ll be Your wine,If you are mad,I’ll be You...

Creativity is on the side of health – it isn’t the thing that drives us mad; it is the capacity in us that tries to save us from madness.

He in his madness prays for storms, and dreams that storms will bring him peace

Anger is like sex urge, once gratified, the inner voice calls you a stinking fool.