Delirium Quotes

There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him.

I am a night painter, so when I come into the studio the next morning the delirium is over.

Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.

To hell with reality! I want to die in music, not in reason or in prose. People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them. To hell with them!

Love is not altogether a delirium, yet it has many points in common therewith.

Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium.