#madness

In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom. ↗

— J. G. Ballard

#freedom #madness #only #sane #world

For you to ask advice on the rules of love is no better than to ask advice on the rules of madness. ↗

— Terence

#ask #better #love #love is #madness

Clinton is a big personality who has led a big life, and for some of the media conventional wisdom to boil it down to a view that 'all people are really interested in' are a few moments of madness in the Oval Office gets him, the importance of the presidency, and the significance of his life, all wrong. ↗

— Alastair Campbell

#boil #clinton #conventional #conventional wisdom #down

It is love and reason,' I said,'fleeing from all the madness of war. ↗

— H.G. Wells

#madness #reason #war #dreams

Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable. ↗

— Voltaire

#madness #miserable #optimism #well

You're only given one little spark of madness. You mustn't lose it. ↗

— Robin Williams

#little #lose #madness #mustn #only

Writing is a form of therapy; sometimes I wonder how all those who do not write, compose or paint can manage to escape the madness, melancholia, the panic and fear which is inherent in a human situation. ↗

— Graham Greene

#escape #fear #form #how #human

The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius. ↗

— Otto Weininger

#longer #madness #runs #which

There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness. ↗

— Friedrich Nietzsche

#always #love #madness #reason #some

When love is not madness, it is not love. ↗

— Pedro Calderon de la Barca

#love is #madness