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.

Some people are attracted to sickness, to the kind of madness where sparks fly off the head, to the incoherence of despair, masked by nervous energy, which winds up looking like bewildered joy.

Tool wondered if the girl was going mad. It happened to people. Sometimes they saw too much and their minds went away. They lost the will to survive. They curled up and surrendered to madness.

I always wished I could be part of it. It’s craziness. It’s March Madness!

At least I rescued your poor hot dog.

In a world that thought itself so wise yet behaved so stupidly, it was possible sometimes to believe that only the mad saw matters as they truly were, that only people like my brother were...

Les choses les plus belles sont celles que souffle la folie et qu’écrit la raison. Il faut demeurer entre les deux, tout près de la folie quand on rêve, tout prêt de la raison quand...

Madness has no sense of humour

Understand me. I’m not like an ordinary world. I have my madness, I live in another dimension and I do not have time for things that have no soul.

Nearly two years of dates. Still no question. Her mother and father want to set a proper date. Still no question. Her friends keep asking, when, Natasha? When? But she still hasn’t been asked The...

Julian spoke with the clear, unequivocal lucidity of madmen who have escaped the hypocrisy of having to abide by a reality that makes no sense.

I see now the virtue in madness, for this country knows no law nor any boundary. I pity the poor shades confined to the Euclidean prison that is sanity

…I would be the last person to say that madness is not a solution.

Is it so far from madness to wisdom?” – Daenerys Targaryen

You don’t know me well enough to be confident that I wouldn’t be able to live without you. I survived almost two decades of ignoring the fuck out of you, I can survive plenty more.

There is a madness that is joy, and a madness that is just madness.

When Kafka allows a friend to understand that he writes because otherwise he would go mad, he knows that writing is madness already, his madness, a kind of vigilence, unrelated to any wakefulness save sleep’s:...

You don’t appreciate the fact that madmen are very lucky.

Underwater madness slipping into a haze, drowning and choking in repugnant nostalgic thoughts.

I agree with Pierre Bayle and with Unamuno that when cold reason contemplates the world it finds not only an absence of God, but good reasons for supposing that there is no God at all....

Those who are truly enlightened, those whose souls are illuminated by love, have been able to overcome all of the inhibitions and preconceptions of their era. They have been able to sing, to laugh, and...

We are creatures of rage and madness and bitter tears and we knew that from the start. Our end was disaster and we knew that from the start. We knew it all from the start.

For a torture to be effective, the pain has to be spread out; it has to come at regular intervals, with no end in sight. The water falls , drop after drop after drop, like...

Too much sanity may be madness

All I have to do is set the power free. Escape the chains of humanity, let madness be my guide. If I forget everything but Wonderland, I can become beautiful pandemonium.

Hé woffode ðá swá lange mid wordum dyslíce, óð ðæt hé feóll geswógen.

I need a new trick if I am to walk without legs, see without eyes or speak without words.

…then the rushing Pequod, freighted with savages, and laden with fire, and burning a corpse, and plunging into that blackness of darkness, seemed the material counterpart of her monomaniac commander’s soul.

Silence, like madness, is only comparative.

Everybody’s youth is a dream, a form of chemical madness.

He is mad about being small when you were big, but no, that’s not it, he is mad about being helpless when you were powerful, but no, not that either, he is mad about being...

Jessie had never heard you could inherit madness. She thought madness was something that just happened to people in Shakespeare when the wind got up.

Ideology is the product of a kind of mad logic.