Crazy Things Quotes

• Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  Albert Einstein (2010). “The Ultimate Quotable Einstein”, p.474, Princeton University Press

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• Obamacare is really I think the worst thing that has happened in this nation since slavery.

  Benjamin Carson

  Crazy, Thinking, Obamacare

  "Ben Carson: Obamacare worst thing ‘since slavery’" by Sean Sullivan, www.washingtonpost.com. October 11, 2013.

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• History is the same thing over and over again.

  Woody Allen

  Fitness Motivational, Temporary Insanity, Bores You

  "Nothing Pleases Me More than Being Thought of as a European Filmmaker". Interview with Helene Zuber, www.spiegel.de. June 20, 2005.

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• Because 9/11 is an isolated incident. Things that are isolated issues as opposed to things that fundamentally change the United Sates of America and shift power from the people to the government. That is a huge shift. You have to take a long-term look at something that fundamentally changes the power structure of America.

  Benjamin Carson

  America, Issues, Government

  "Really, Dr. Carson? Obamacare Is Worse Than 9/11?" by Evan Gahr, www.thedailybeast.com. June 5, 2014.

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• A thought that sometimes makes me hazy: Am I - or are the others crazy?

  Albert Einstein

  Inspirational, Life, Motivational

  "Albert Einstein: a documentary biography". Book by Carl Seelig translated by Mervyn Savill (p. 194), 1956.

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• Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.

  Haruki Murakami

  Life, Crazy, Insanity

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• The Sixties, of course, was the worst time in the world to try and bring up a child. They were exposed to all these crazy things going on.

  Nancy Reagan

  Children, Crazy, Trying

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• Take this wealth and this fame, always stay humble, keep your family close, and do ridiculously crazy things.

  Rob Dyrdek

  Crazy, Humble, Wealth

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• I was the Pink Pansy or whatever, wearing this crazy thing.

  Kel Mitchell

  Crazy, Pansies

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• The crazy thing is, I never knew that a wiener could actually make me nauseous.

  Jessica Simpson

  Crazy

  "Jessica Simpson Accidentally Reveals She’s Having a Boy". "Jimmy Kimmel Live", celebritybabies.people.com. March 7, 2013.

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• I worked on a case in Pittsburgh that you would call a demonic haunting. Blood would materialize on the walls, crosses were bending, we'd hear sounds. Just crazy things.

  Ryan Buell

  Wall, Crazy, Blood

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• It just happened that the public happened to, uh, appreciate the satirical quality of these crazy things.

  Rube Goldberg

  Crazy, Appreciate, Quality

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• We treat racism in this country like it's a style that America went through. Like flared legs and lava lamps. Oh, that crazy thing we did. We were hanging black people. We treat it like a fad instead of a disease that eradicates millions of people. You've got to get it at a lab, and study it, and see its origins, and see what it's immune to and what breaks it down.

  Chris Rock

  Country, Crazy, America

  Interview with Frank Rich, www.vulture.com. November 30, 2014.

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• Mothers and fathers do really crazy things with the best of intentions.

  Rosalind Wiseman

  Mother, Father, Crazy

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• I like to be wild, and I like to do wild, crazy things. I need excitement. At all times. Normal is not my type.

  Neon Hitch

  Crazy, Needs, Normal

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• I loved photography and everybody said it was a crazy thing to do because in those days nobody made it into the film business. I mean, unless you were related to somebody there was no way in.

  George Lucas

  Photography, Crazy, Mean

  "Cinematic Phenomenon". The Academy of Achievement Interview, www.achievement.org. June 19, 1999.

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• Mama, you taught me to do the right things / So now you have to let your baby fly / You've given me everything that I will need / To make it through this crazy thing called life

  Carrie Underwood

  Inspiring, Mom, Mother

  Song: Mama's Song, Album: Play On, 2009

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• I like my body so much better after I had kids. Is that a crazy thing to say? I'm more womanly. I feel sexier.

  Reese Witherspoon

  Inspiring, Mom, Mother

  "Motherhood Quotes from the Pages of ELLE". www.elle.com. May 11, 2012.

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• That's the crazy thing about lies. You start to fall for them, yourself.

  Jodi Picoult

  Crazy, Lying, Fall

  Jodi Picoult (2012). “The Jodi Picoult Collection #3: Vanishing Acts, The Tenth Circle, and Nineteen Minutes”, p.252, Simon and Schuster

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• Knowing that you're crazy doesn't make the crazy things stop happening.

  Mark Vonnegut

  Crazy, Knowing, Schizophrenia

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• You know what truth is? [...] It's some crazy thing my neighbor believes. If I want to make friends with him, I ask him what he believes. He tells me, and I say, "Yeah, yeah - ain't it the truth?

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Crazy, Real, Believe

  FaceBook post by Kurt Vonnegut from May 25, 2016

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• It's kind of a crazy thing to decide that you're going to be worth tens and tens and tens of millions of dollars and set out to do that. It doesn't suit everybody.

  Felix Dennis

  Crazy, Dollars, Suits

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• I can't read music. Instead, I'd do stuff inside the piano, do harmonics and all kinds of crazy things. They used to put me in these annual piano contests down at Long Beach City College, and two years in a row, I won first prize - out of like 5,000 kids!

  Eddie Van Halen

  Beach, Crazy, Kids

  "Eddie Van Halen reinvents the guitar". Interview with Denise Quan, www.cnn.com. February 4, 2009.

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• People are going to come into your life that need you, and being there for them makes the day worth living. People are going to come into your life that you need, and that's the really crazy thing.

  Amy Grant

  Crazy, People, Needs

  "Singer-songwriter Amy Grant". "Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. July 17, 2013.

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• True, you don't have to be religious to be crazy, but it helps. Indeed, if you are religious, you don't have to be crazy in the medically certifiable sense in order to do massively crazy things.

  Daniel Dennett

  Religious, Crazy, Order

  "Is religion a threat to rationality and science?" by Daniel Dennett and Robert Winston, www.theguardian.com. April 22, 2008.

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