“I have found both freedom and safety in my madness; the freedom of loneliness and the safety from being understood, for those who understand us enslave something in us.’”— Khalil Gibran, amazon.comTagged: Madness, crazy, Freedom
“You’re mad, bonkers, completely off your head. But I’ll tell you a secret. All the best people are.”— Lewis Carroll, amazon.comTagged: Insanity, Secrets, Success
“If anything, I think that I am too smart, and too sensitive, and too NOT crazy, so that I’m feeling all these big feelings, and containing all this stuff for everybody else.”— Lena Dunham, Hannah Horvath, amazon.comTagged: Girls, Smart, crazy, Taking Care Of People, Friendship
“Some people never go crazy. What truly horrible lives they must lead.”— Charles Bukowski, nedhardy.comTagged: Meaning, Life, Ambition, Remembered, crazy
“I am not crazy. I am unique.”— Suzanne Warren, rollingstone.comTagged: OITNB, unique, crazy, Individuality
“Collective madness is called sanity.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.comTagged: Madness, crazy, Insanity, Herd Mentality
“You can only experience the euphoria of love when you allow yourself to be madly drenched in it.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Love, Madness
“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”— Philip K. Dkic, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Madness, Happiness
“There’s freedom in madness, freedom in people not expecting you to conform, and freedom in changing without having to explain to everyone. A predictable life is a boring one.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Madness, Freedom
“The thing about smart people is that they seem like crazy people to dumb people.”— Stephen Hawking, books.google.comTagged: Intelligence, stupidity, Insanity
“I mean, maybe I am crazy. I mean, maybe. But if this is all there is, then I don't want to be sane.”— Neil Gaiman, amazon.comTagged: crazy, Insanity, Life
“You're only given a little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it.”— Robin Williams, telegraph.co.ukTagged: Robin Williams Quotes, Madness, Spark, Lose It
“I have pretended to go mad in order to tell you the things I need to. I call it art. Because art is the word we give to our feelings made public. And art doesn't worry anyone.”— Iain S. Thomas, amazon.comTagged: Love, Art, Madness
“A touch of madness can unleash the great potential we have as artists or as human beings. By creating things and putting all our madness in one project, we can create a masterpiece. By putting our madness to good use, we can help others and help ourselves.”— Rania Naim, thoughtcatalog.comTagged: Madness, Creativity
“Here’s to the crazy ones, the misfits, the rebels, the troublemakers, the round pegs in the square holes… the ones who see things differently — they’re not fond of rules… You can quote them, disagree with them, glorify or vilify them, but the only thing you can’t do is ignore them because they chang…”— Steve Jobs, ibtimes.co.ukTagged: Madness, Creativity, Genius
“All living things contain a measure of madness that moves them in strange, sometimes inexplicable ways. This madness can be saving; it is part and parcel of the ability to adapt. Without it, no species would survive.”— Yann Martel, amazon.comTagged: Madness, Survival
“They deem me mad because I will not sell my days for gold; and I deem them mad because they think my days have a price.”— Khalil Gibran, amazon.comTagged: Madness, Freedom
“Was I ever crazy? Maybe. Or maybe life is… Crazy isn’t being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It’s you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a child forever. They were not perfect, but they were my friends.”— Susanna Kaysen, amazon.comTagged: crazy, Mad, Madness
“Too much sanity may be madness — and maddest of all: to see life as it is, and not as it should be.”— Dale Wasserman, amazon.comTagged: Madness, Life, Happiness
“Everyone is indeed crazy, but the craziest are the ones who don't know they're crazy; they just keep repeating what others tell them to.”— Paulo Coelho, amazon.comTagged: Sanity, Life, Conformity, Self-Concept, Mental Health