Madness Quotes

The great proof of madness is the disproportion of one's designs to one's means.

Somehow this madness must cease. We must stop now. I speak as a child of God and brother to the suffering poor of Vietnam. I speak for those whose land is being laid waste, whose homes are being destroyed, whose culture is being subverted.

The unnatural and increasingly rapid growth of the feeble-minded and insane classes, coupled as it is with steady restriction among all the thrifty, energetic and superior stocks constitutes a national and race danger which is impossible to exaggerate. I feel that the source from which the stream of madness is fed should be cut off and sealed before another year has passed.

The only performance that makes it, that makes it all the way is the one that achieves madness.

What people do for the struggle of power is madness.

I hope we're a nice old couple living off the coast of Ireland or something like that-looking at our scrapbook of madness.

Love is madness, if thwarted it develops fast.

How does one get ideas? By sheer perseverance to the point of madness.

The sex illusion is not a fixed quantity: not what mathematicians call a constant. It varies from zero in my wife's case to madness in that of our stepsister.

Though this be madness, yet there is method in't.