Madness Quotes
But mathematics is the sister, as well as the servant, of the arts and is touched by the same madness and genius.
Marston Morse
Even if one takes every reefer madness allegation of the prohibitionists at face value, marijuana prohibition has done far more harm to far more people than marijuana ever could.
William F. Buckley, Jr.
I don't think you can rely on Iran. I don't think you can rely on other radicals like the Taliban. They dispatched Al Qaida to bomb New York and Washington. What were they thinking? Were they that stupid? They weren't stupid. There is an irrationality there, and there is madness in this method.
Benjamin Netanyahu
What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe, eat; the human form is there, but that something, which the body can live without, but which cannot exist without the body, was missing.
Nellie Bly
Culture is perishing in overproduction, in an avalanche of words, in the madness of quantity.
Milan Kundera
There was a scary two years where it was madness because I was really in trouble with the taxman.
Tom Felton
A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.
Nikos Kazantzakis
But what is liberty without wisdom, and without virtue? It is the greatest of all possible evils; for it is folly, vice, and madness, without tuition or restraint.
Edmund Burke
Our constancy, same might call it our madness, was necessary to wear down the oppressive forces of the old democracy which, in Spain, was a hundred years behind the times.
Frederica Montseny
Marriage is this grand madness, and I think if people knew that, they would perhaps take it more seriously.
Bono
Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is the rule.
Friedrich Nietzsche
I think we all have madness in us, it's just that I've realized mine and found a way to let it out.
John Glover
Actors are able to trick themselves into treating anything as if it's fantastic. It's a kind of madness really.
Tom Baker
A leader is one who, out of madness or goodness, volunteers to take upon himself the woe of the people. There are few men so foolish, hence the erratic quality of leadership in the world.
John Updike
Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
Miguel de Cervantes
Government is either organized benevolence or organized madness; its peculiar magnitude permits no shading.
John Updike