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“Life without madness is mediocrity.”

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“There's always a siren, singing you to shipwreck. Some of us may be more susceptible than others are, but there's always a siren. It may be with us all our lives, or it may be many years or decades before we find it or it finds us. But when it does find us, if we're lucky we're Odysseus tied up to the ship's mast, hearing the song with perfect clarity, but ferried to safety by a crew whose ears have been plugged with beeswax. If we're not at all lucky, we're another sort of sailor stepping off the deck to drown in the sea.”

Song Madness Safety Luck Insanity Haunting Drowning Sailor Shipwreck Ship Drown Odysseus Siren

Book:The Drowning Girl

Source: The Drowning Girl

“Erotic: meaning you're "desired." For madness is seductive, sexy. Female madness. So long as the female is reasonably young and attractive.”

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Book:Blonde

Source: Blonde

“Not everything that falls apart is broken. Some things fall apart so your hands are free.”

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Author:Ajmal, from "The Border of a Mind"

“All my means are sane, my motive and my object mad.”

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Book:Moby-Dick or, The Whale

Source: Moby-Dick or, The Whale

“If there was one thing I feared as I was growing up . . . No, that's stupid. I feared hundreds of things: the dark, the death of my father, the possibility that I might rejoice the death of my mother, sums involving vernier calipers, groups of schoolboys with nothing much to do, death by drowning. But of all these, I feared the most the possibility that I might go mad too.”

Madness Bipolar Life

Book:Em and the Big Hoom

Source: Em and the Big Hoom

“Killing don’t need no reason. This is ghetto. Reason is for rich people. We have madness.”

Madness Killing

Book:A Brief History of Seven Killings

Source: A Brief History of Seven Killings

“This is what I am talking about: the bewitching power of moonlight. Moonlight incites dark passions like a cold flame, making hearts burning with the intensity of phosphorus.”

Moon Madness Moonlight Dark Passions

Author:Rampo Edogawa

“The mind builds walls. The heart, when allowed, builds windows.”

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Author:Ajmal, from "The Border of a Mind"

“Great wits are to madness near allied And thin partitions do their bounds divide.”

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Book:Absalom and Achitophel

Source: Absalom and Achitophel

“And have I not told you that what you mistake for madness is but over-acuteness of the sense?”

Madness Intelligence

Book:The Tell-Tale Heart

Source: The Tell-Tale Heart