Mad Quotes - Page 48

The world has always gone through periods of madness so as to advance a bit on the road to reason.

The Schleswig-Holstein question is so complicated, only three men in Europe understood it. One was Prince Albert, who is dead. The second was a German professor who went mad. I am the third and I have forgotten all about it

She was seriously in love, but she never made demands.

Muhammad Ali put an end to the idea that you can't be an American and a Muslim.

Life's as good as you make it, today we made it good.

In a mad world it always seems simpler to obey.

Government has become ungovernable; that is, it cannot leave off governing. Law has become lawless; that is, it cannot see where laws should stop. The chief feature of our time is the meekness of the mob and the madness of the government.

There are always a few who stand up in times of communal madness and have the courage to say that what unites us is greater than what divides us.

What if I said that every photograph I made was set up? From the photograph, you can't prove otherwise. You don't know anything from the photograph about how it was made, really.

I made nepotism an art form, so I get to work with a lot of relatives and they're part of it.

Hospitality sometimes degenerates into profuseness, and ends in madness and folly.

You've always made the mistake of being yourself.

Some were brilliant bordering on genius. Others, genius bordering on madness

Our 'mistakes' become our crucial parts, sometimes our best parts, of the lives we have made.

Mistakes will be made. Failure will occur. You pick yourself up and carry on.

God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in some degree mad are never capable of being in the highest degree wicked.

We still have to learn how to live peacefully, not only with our fellow men but also with nature and, above all, with those Higher Powers which have made nature and have made us; for, assuredly, we have not come about by accident and certainly have not made ourselves

You can't get mad at weather because weather's not about you. Apply that lesson to most other aspects of life.

I don't even know what sound is, much less what it's for. It isn't to make money that's for sure. I've never made any.

When you look at other countries that are developing the capabilities and the technology to deploy missiles of very significant destructive capability with nuclear, chemical, or biological warheads, then the MAD dogma makes even less sense.

You call it madness, but I call it love.

Impressive claims are made far more impressive by making them exact

The thing is, you don't even want to be mad about someone calling you fat because who the f--- cares? Like if somebody tells me, 'Oh, you look curvier.' That should not be a diss. The fact is, we live in a time where that is a diss. It's horrible we can be like, 'You look so skinny,' and someone's like, 'Thank you!' That's horrible. That's equally as horrible to me. So the time we live in, it's upsetting.

Nicky Shorey is the provider but Shane Long has made this all on his own

I felt passing over me the wind of the wing of madness.