Insane Quotes - Page 34

• For sure, you don't believe the good stuff. I mean, the good stuff is just insane - wacky. If you don't take it too much to heart, it does help when the negative stuff hits. And you know the negative stuff is coming. It's got to! What comes up must come down.

  Julia Ormond

  Believe, Heart, Mean

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I feel that everyone has a right to be insane.

  Madalyn Murray O'Hair

  Feels

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• Hold it, Doc, a world war passed through my brain. He said, Nurse, get your pad, this boy's insane.

  Bob Dylan

  War, Boys, Nurse

  Song: Talkin' World War III Blues, Album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, 1963

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• People tend to think I'm insane, and I'm really tired of it.

  Cat Power

  Tired, Thinking, People

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Libertarians recognize the difference between adults and children, as well as differences between normal adults and adults who are insane or mentally hindered or retarded.

  Tom G. Palmer

  Children, Differences, Normal

  Tom G. Palmer (2009). “Realizing Freedom: Libertarian Theory, History, and Practice”, p.35, Cato Institute

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• If I had known being insane was so much fun, I'd have gone crazy long ago.

  Phylicia Rashad

  Fun, Crazy, Long Ago

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• I taught workshops at universities. I wrote for magazines. This took time and insane amounts of juggling, but it's how I earned a living.

  Cheryl Strayed

  Magazines, Taught, Workshops

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• When I first started talking about gay marriage, most people in the gay community looked at me as if I was insane or possibly a fascist reactionary.

  Andrew Sullivan

  Gay, Talking, People

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• Anyone who goes into writing has to find out somewhere along the line, he's either naive or insane.

  Leon Uris

  Writing, Lines, Naive

  Leon Uris (1989). “Mitla Pass”, Bantam

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• The entire structure of the human mind blocks out most of infinity. To a certain extent it's necessary because otherwise one would be insane, unless you have a very developed mind to deal with the endless permutations of infinity simultaneously.

  Frederick Lenz

  Block, Buddhism, Mind

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• In this prison camp, the Gestapo state brain-police planet Earth, what is normal is insane and what is insane is normal. But it doesn't pay to tell that to the local politicians or other organizational structures that run the place that. They didn't crucify Christ because they liked what he said.

  Frederick Lenz

  Running, Buddhism, Police

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• I grew up in Los Angeles, and I've made movies all over the world... I've been in New York, Norway, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, London - I've been in all these cities, shooting away in the winter, thinking, 'People who choose to live here are insane.

  John Landis

  New York, Winter, Thinking

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• The best food I've had was actually in catering at 'Single Ladies.' It's insane. I can't live in Atlanta. In fact, even if I'm offered, I'm not sure I could come back for another six months, because I'll just be fat.

  Ricky Whittle

  Atlanta, Facts, Six

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• L.A. can be pretty insane because there's so much show business here, but I also know a lot of kids who grew up in Manhattan who are some of the most normal, nicest people I know. Casting directors always say Chicago people are just nicer.

  Matt Walsh

  Kids, People, Normal

  Interview with Marah Eakin, www.avclub.com. April 13, 2012.

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• We're not trying to reinvent the wheel; for any environmental organization to claim sole responsibility for any kind of victory is insane, because everybody attacks these problems as a group.

  Ted Danson

  Responsibility, Organization, Victory

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• When you're the only sane person, you look like the only insane person.

  Criss Jami

  Insane Person, Being Different, Looks

  Criss Jami (2013). “Diotima, Battery, Electric Personality”, p.73, Criss Jami

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• When people ask about inspirations, and you're like 'oh, it was a flower or a mountain or a pony', some people just think you're insane. I'm worried to come across that way.

  Phillip Lim

  Flower, Inspiration, Thinking

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• I’m going to do a lot of weird stuff that’s not going to be like me prancing around like an insane 12-year-old. I showed everybody that side of me and I think it’s time to do different stuff, even when it comes down to the type of humor. I want to do some drier, weirder stuff.

  Andy Milonakis

  Thinking, Years, Want

  "Kickin' it with Andy Milonakis". Interview with Bethonie Butler, ew.com. September 18, 2007.

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• I didn't have any aspirations of becoming famous or successful; in fact I was scared to death of all that. I remember somebody once said that if a rock musician goes on tour, he goes insane. I was very impressionable and I carried this useless weight of fear around with me about going on tour, all because of this thing somebody said.

  Steve Vai

  Successful, Rocks, Musician

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I feel close to the rebelliousness of the youth here. Perhaps time will seperate us, but nobody can deny that here, behind the windows of Manchester, there is an insane love of football, of celebration and of music.

  Eric Cantona

  Football, Youth, Celebration

  "They Said It: Eric Cantona". www.fifa.com. August 27, 2010.

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• So when I was beating the guy, I started thinking, 'What if I was Hannah Montana?' . . . And little do they know that that's why I look so insane . . . I'm torturing myself with thoughts of, 'How could I actually pull off being a high school student and a pop star at night?'

  Eli Roth

  Stars, School, Night

  Interview with Keith Phipps, www.avclub.com. August 17, 2009.

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• Long ago they lowered insane persons into snake pits; they thought that an experience that might drive a sane person out of his wits might send an insane person back to sanity.

  Mary Jane Ward

  Long Ago, Snakes, Insane Person

  Mary Jane Ward (1946). “The snake pit”

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• I was very focused, driven, rigid, work-oriented. I didn't care about having a family or making a home. I didn't think about kids. It's not that I didn't want those things, I just didn't think about them. And then I had someone who came in as a tornado, this creative, beautiful ball of insane energy and passion. And it completely opened me up.

  Susan Downey

  Beautiful, Passion, Home

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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  It's those changes in latitudes, changes in attitudes nothing remains quite the same. With all of our running and all of our cunning, if we couldn't laugh, we would all go insane.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Running, Attitude, Laughing

  Song: Changes In Latitudes, Changes In Attitudes, 1977

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• I do play football no-holds-barred. Any edge I can get, I'll take. I'd grab a face mask only in a fit of anger. Uncontrolled anger is damn near insane.

  Joe Greene

  Football, Play, Faces

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