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“What do we mean by 'crazy?' What do we mean by 'mad?' At what point is a person just different and at what point can we call it a disease and say that they are not responsible for their actions? Or are we all slaves to the chemical processes that go on in our brains?”

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Author:Jo Nesbo

“The crazy creatives are the creatives who never go completely mad. They aren't so easily disheartened by the seemingly endless amounts of scrutiny that creative individuals tend to receive because they, like insanity, are the ones who feed off of opposition and negative feedback and manage to continue along with a healthy ambition. It is the crazy that teaches us to use our gifts wisely and own all the attackers.”

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Author:Criss Jami

“Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent.”

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Author:Sigmund Freud

“A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.”

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Author:Robert Frost

“You tell yourself that you're not auditioning but of course you work like crazy, and you prepare like mad. And you think, "Well, I won't get that job. But maybe they'll have another job sometime, and they'll remember that I was good."”

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Author:Bill Nighy

“Man is quite insane. He wouldn?t know how to create a maggot, and he creates Gods by the dozen.”

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Author:Michel de Montaigne

“Work is my norm. I have mad energy, insane energy, a kind of stamina in terms of work that's a little crazy.”

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Author:Sidney Lumet

“I'm trapped in a fun-house mirror reflection of a historical society where everyone was crazy by default, driven mad by irrational laws and meaningless customs.”

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Book:Glasshouse

Source: Glasshouse

“This is a faithless old world. Men and women are hardheaded, pleasure-mad, money crazy. They write up their successes and say, "The power and might of my hand have done these things." God has been ruled out; consequently, the thrill and romance of true living are gone for most people.”

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Book:The Faith That Moves Mountains

Source: The Faith That Moves Mountains

“When you grow up in the Soviet society under the communists you heard about the one man who is especially dangerous, especially crazy, and absolutely mad, and which would destroy all the human beings and the economies and so on, and this man was called Milton Friedman.”

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Author:Mart Laar

“What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?”

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Book:The Lathe Of Heaven: A Novel

Source: The Lathe Of Heaven: A Novel

“I had one or two steady girlfriends in high school, but then in college, it was three, four... I went crazy. At one point I had three separate girlfriends, running around mad.”

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Author:Robin Williams

“There is eloquence in screaming.”

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Author:Patrick Jones

“See the ridiculous in everything.”

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Author:Robert Smith

“He who desires solitude is either an animal or a god.”

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Author:Francis Bacon

“It's a perfect day for letting go.”

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Author:Robert Smith

“I'm not going to rush anything and scamper around like a mad person and make myself crazy.”

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Author:Michelle Williams

“Some men are alive simply because it is against the law to kill them.”

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Author:E. W. Howe

“But its crazy - like ten percent a year increase of children taking fucking anti-depressants. Pre-schoolers are like, the most prescribed. That makes me so mad!”

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Author:Emily Haines

“Understanding is the key to everything. To rage, fear, love. If you understand a situation, it's going to make you mad. Or it's going to make you feel fearful. If any of us even had a clue as to what Bush and those people were up to, we'd be running stark crazy mad out of fear.”

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Author:Jimmy Santiago Baca

“I’ve always liked to read about extremely wealthy people, especially when they are crazy (like Howard Hughes or Caligula.) While writing this book I did a lot of fun research on robber barons like Rockefeller and Morgan. But the most helpful stuff came from studying royal families and mad emperors. The best book I read was probably A King’s Own Story, which is the memoir of Edward VIII. Also, anything about Ivan the Terrible or Ted Turner.”

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Author:Simon Rich

“I used to give her [my wife] to read the column every week before I sent it to the editors. And sometimes she was so mad - are you crazy? You're not going to send that, or, you're not going to write that about me. So I would go, OK. You have five hours. Go ahead, write the column yourself.”

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Author:Sayed Kashua