Insanity Quotes - Page 3

Losing my mind sounds so pessimistic. I prefer the term winning my insanity.

Insanity is relative. Who sets the norm?

Insanity is the only sane reaction to an insane society.

The distinction between sanity and insanity is narrower than a razor’s edge, sharper than a hound’s tooth, more agile than a mule deer. It is more elusive than the merest phantom. Perhaps it does not even exist; perhaps it is a phantom.

Our brains deliberately make us forget things, to prevent insanity

We like to see death as an unfair conspiracy, and what we want is a magic practitioner, a combination of Dr Watson and Sherlock Holmes.

Love stories are only fit for the solace of people in the insanity of puberty. No healthy adult human being can really care whether so-and-so does or does not succeed in satisfying his physiological uneasiness by the aid of some particular person or not.

I saw the best minds of my generation destroyed by madness, starving hysterical naked.

In the quest to be a man, you start to learn you need your family. If it wasn't for them, I'd be way closer to insanity.

In a crazy world, it's only your insanity that will keep you sane

I could go on to speak of sanity as compared with insanity, decency as compared with vandalism, friendship as compared with rabies.

Insanity is a legal term. Crazy is an art form.

Nationalism is a type of insanity in which the boundaries of a land replace God.

A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.

I do have my concerns for mankind as a species. Way I see it, humans are in transition. Accelerating at f**king light speed into some new insanity, and no one really knows how it's going to turn out.

The facts of the matter are that we have known for a long time that diagnoses are often not useful or reliable, but we have nevertheless continued to use them. We now know that we cannot distinguish insanity from sanity.

He who falls in love with himself will have no rivals.

Unity is what we are afraid of so fear is insanity. Let’s love each other.

As I was walking among the fires of Hell, delighted with the enjoyments of Genius; which to Angels look like torment and insanity, I collected some of their Proverbs.

The difference between insanity and genius is measured only by success and failure.

When dealing with the insane, the best method is to pretend to be sane.

Control your life through insanity.

Perception determines insanity.

There's a thin line between genius and insanity - and I always get labelled as being the crazy one.

A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.