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Whom the mad would destroy, first they make gods.
A mad man is thinking because he is not thinking
If you look back through history, most visionaries are one step away from madmen." I
Mad is beautiful," I say. "It has its flaws, but when shared with the good-hearted it's beautiful.
The sane would do no good if they made themselves mad to help madmen.
Even the company of the mad was better than the company of the dead.
We take the names of madmen, because madness is our fate. Terribly melodramatic, that.
The problem with mad people is not that they are mad, but that they are suffering from a particular brand of madness that the majority are not.
The wind, my friends, only speaks to madmen - and I heard it call my name.
Mad people = People who stand alone and burn.
I'm attracted to them because they give me permission to do the same.
My means are sane, my motives and my object mad.
Men are so necessarily mad, that not to be mad would amount to another form of madness.
A mad man sees what he sees.
There's a pleasure being mad that only the madman knows.
And of course you are mad, if by a madman we mean a mind that questions and rejects every civilized norm.
Mad folks are often as dangerous as bad ones.
[defines a madman as] a man who preferred to become mad,in the socially accepted sense of the word, rather than forfeit a certain superior idea of human honor.
All my means are sane, my motive and my object mad.
A mad person isn't someone who sees what isn't there; he's someone who sees what is there but that others can't see. I really believe that.
We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us!
For to define true madness,
What is't but to be nothing else but mad?
'Mad Men' is celebrating a time that no longer exists.
Sometimes the personalities at the helm of the madness industry are, with their drives and obsessions, as mad in their own way as those they study. And that relatively ordinary people are, more and more, defined by their maddest edges.
The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
The Midnight Gang
Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past.
a madman's line of fire.
I smell blood and an era of prominent madmen.
psycho monsters.
But mad people never die. That's a well-known fact. They've nothing to trouble them, and they live for ever.
Mad things could be quite normal, so long as you were doing them yourself. Watching someone else doing them, you wrinkled your nose, turned around quickly, and walked away.
Sometimes I wonder if I'm going mad. Perhaps it is due to the pressure of knowing that I must somehow bear the burden of an entire world. Perhaps it is caused by the death I have seen, the friends I have lost. The friends I have been forced to kill.
A madman is not someone who has lost his reason but someone who has lost everything but his reason
'Mad' is a term we use to describe a man who is obsessed with one idea and nothing else.
The most dangerous madmen are those created by religion, and ... people whose aim is to disrupt society always know how to make good use of them on occasion.
You are mad, Malloreigh!" It is an odd thing to have madness call you mad. Makes you think for a moment that you are sane, but also makes you think that it is truly sane. My mind hurts. I stopped thinking. I painted.
With 'Mad Men,' people who grew up or were living in that time, they love to talk about what it was really like.
The mad rarely know that they are mad. It's the rest of the world, I think, that seems insane to them.
Even if one understands that what one is doing is mad, it is indeed still madness -
How now Mad Cow?
In a world gone mad, only a lunatic is truly insane.
If I am mad, then who on the face of the earth is sane? If you are sane, then there is no madman in the world.
What use to the sane, after all, are the words of the mad?
The universe is mad, slightly mad.
Experience is mad when it steps beyond the horizons of our common, that is, our communal sense.
I am mad - but I choose this madness.
Believe it or not, there's a lot of humor in 'Mad Men.' Especially in the dark moments.
Not to be mad is another form of madness
Men went mad and were rewarded with medals.
Anyway, madness and genius. They're the disturbed pals of the human condition. The Bonnie and Clyde, the Thelma and Louise, the baking soda and vinegar. Insanity just walks alongside the brilliant like some creepy, insistent shadow.
A madman is one who considers himself sane and thinks that fools don't belong in his rank.
I'd rather stay here with all the madmen than perish with the sadmen roaming free.
Let's sum up: an unknown number of enemies with unknown capabilities, supported by a gang of madmen, packs of attack animals, and superhumanly intelligent pocket change.
Madmen and fools see everything through the medium of humor.
In a mad world, only the mad are sane. - AKIRA KUROSAWA
mad, were not my perception and reasonings so clear; and this state of mind appears to have brought with it superior knowledge on all subjects.
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.
Up to this point, it was rare for the mad to be distinguished from the poor, the homeless, the indigent, beggars, vagabonds, petty criminals and others who were unable to fit into society or take care of themselves. It was rare, too, that they were locked up.
Like all mad men, I thought everyone was mad except myself ...
The madman is a dreamer awake
There is less harm to be suffered in being mad among madmen than in being sane all by oneself.
Some madness doesn't act mad to begin with, sometimes it will knock politely at the door, and when you let it in, it'll simply sit in the corner without a fuss - and grow.
Mad, adj. Affected with a high degree of intellectual independence.
Genius - the pursuit of madness.
Madhouses are houses made on purpose to cause suffering ... I cannot stand any longer the screams of these creatures.
I've been watching Mad Men since day one.
Behind their dark glass, the mad own nothing.
Let others take up my madness
And all that went with it.
Without madness what is man
But a healthy beast, A postponed corpse that breeds?
The difference between mad people and sane people ... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they talk over and over.
The mad is either insane or he is composing verses.
Only the half-mad are wholly alive.
Such stuff as madmen tongue.
Mad, bad, and dangerous to know.
For all that I announce at intervals that I want to go mad, it is apparently impossible: beyond me, beneath me. It took This for me to learn that I am a citadel of sanity.
the worst madmen don't seem odd at all," Grimm said. "They appear to be quite calm and rational, in fact. Until the screaming starts.
The worst madman is the one who fails to consider the possibility of somebody else being mad too.
Between incomprehensible and incoherent sits the madhouse. I am not in the madhouse.
It takes madness to find out madness.
I am madness maddened! That wild madness that's only calm to comprehend itself
The producers of 'Mad Men,' you know, think I hate their show, which is true.
Let the mad find wisdom in their madness for the sane, and let the sane be grateful.
Being on 'The Sopranos' definitely prepared me for the militant secrecy of 'Mad Men.'
To save the audience we must fill the stage with murderers, adulterers and madmen; in short, we must fire a salvo of monsters at them. They are our monster which we will temporarily free ourselves from only to face another day.
That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they have no fear of life or death. Both heroes and madmen are indifferent to danger and will forge ahead regardless of what other people say.
Madman! Look through my eyes if thou hast none of thine own.
Men are mad and gods are madder.
'Mad Men' doesn't capture one single thing about the decor, costumes, or sexual interaction. It is a total projection of contemporary snarky attitudes into the past.
I would like to go mad on one condition, namely, that I would become a happy madman, lively and always in a good mood, without any troubles and obsessions, laughing senselessly from morning to night.
All scientists are mad scientists.
If you look at 'Mad Men,' it's set in the wrong decade. The style of Mad Men is really the 1950s, not the 1960s.
I left mad behind a long time ago. The world it is the way it is.I can only fix my little piece of it
I have never seen a more lucid, more lonely, better balanced mad mind than mine.
When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained.
The man who never dreams, goes slowly mad.
Perhaps this is what it means to go mad: to be emptied and to be aware of the emptiness.
All men are mad in some way or the other;
Coming home from very lonely places, all of us go a little mad: whether from great personal success, or just an all-night drive, we are the sole survivors of a world no one else has ever seen.
How clear the realization one is going mad
the mind has a silence, nothing happens in the physique, urine gathers in your loins, your ribs contract.
No one wants to get too close to a madwoman. Or men who have monkeys for pets.
There are very few really brilliant men who have not had at least one madman among their ancestors.