12 Quotes Tagged: mad

There is a pleasure sure
In being mad, which none but madmen know.

Dryden, The Spanish Friar II, i

When all is said and done, there is usually more said than done.
[as quoted by Alfred E Neuman]

If a friend starts behaving silly because you bother him so much, don't worry, you're not the first person, he has got a sting in his stomach, an hunger that causes an epidemic hatred.

We're all mad here. I'm mad. You're mad. [...] You must be, or you wouldn't be here.

[...]the only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones who never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars and in the middle you see the blue centerlight pop and everybody goes “Awww!

If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.

It’s a mad nightmare,’ I muttered.

When your madness is creative and necessary, people will not notice the fact that you are crazy.

People who take you for granted would be mad at those who regard you as something.

"A sound of laughter was heard-they turned sharply. Vera Claythorne was standing in the yard. She cried out in a high shrill voice, shaken with wild bursts of laughter:
"Do they keep bees on this island? Tell me that. Where do we go for honey? Ha! ha!"
They stared at her uncomprehendingly. It was as though the sane well-balanced girl had gone mad right before their eyes. She went on in that high unnatural voice:
"Don't stare like that! As though you thought I was mad. It's sane enough what I'm asking. Bees, hives, bees! Oh, don't you understand? Haven't you read that idiotic rhyme? It's up in all of your bedrooms-put it there for you to study! We might have come here straightaway if we'd had sense. Seven little soldiers chopping up sticks. And the next verse, I know the whole thing by heart, I tell you! Six little soldier boys playing with a hive. And that's why I'm asking-do they keep bees on this island- isn't it damned funny...?

Don’t be afraid to make people mad. Your honesty will inspire your true followers. I piss off tons of people every day.

The forefront is not the arena of winners, stay where you are, wherever you are, when its your time, you'll speed off like a psycopath.