They say every great mind has some ounce of insanity to it. It is perhaps good to be crazy in a world that pulls you down constantly. Insanity can sometimes be good as it makes you question normalcy. What appears sane may not be what it is. Read these Insanity Quotes from some of the famous personalities.
Insanity Quotes (Crazy Quotes by Brilliant Minds)
“Those who are crazy enough to think they can change the world usually do.”― Steve Jobs
“Pardon my sanity in a world insane” – Emily Dickinson
“You can’t be old and wise if you were never young and crazy.”― Chris Brown
“I may be crazy but it keeps me from going insane.” – Waylon Jennings
“Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we’re being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I’m liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That’s what’s insane about it.” ― John Lennon
“And those who were seen dancing were thought to be insane by those who could not hear the music.”―Friedrich Nietzsche
“The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.”― Bruce Feirstein
“Craziness is what makes the world go round, without crazy, there wouldn’t be passion.” – Wes Campton
“Life is absolutely insane. Yes, life is insane but the great wisdom lies in choosing your insanity wisely.”— Paulo Coelho
“I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity.”― Edgar Allan Poe
“Insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.” – Albert Einstein
“Crazy people are considered mad by the rest of society only because their intelligence isn’t understood.” – Weihui Zhou
“Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.”― Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
“Madness and insanity are two terms that are so vague and relative that you can’t really apportion proper values to them. The only thing I can think of that has any use it functional and dysfunctional. Are you working as well? In which case, it doesn’t matter if you are mad.”―Alan Moore
“The Edge… There is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over.”― Hunter S. Thompson
“A long time ago I stopped wondering why there are so many crazy people. What surprises me now is that there are so many sane ones.”― Rachel Khong
“The best things in life are crazy.”― Emme Rollins
“The manic relief that comes from the fantasy that we can with one savage slash cut the chains of the past and rise like a phoenix, free of all history, is generally a tipping point into insanity, akin to believing that we can escape the endless constraints of gravity, and fly off a tall building. “I’m freeeee… SPLAT!”.”― Stefan Molyneux
“I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat.”― Antonin Artaud
“Only, as long as we’re going insane we may as well go the whole way. A mere shred of sanity is of no value.”―S. S. Van Dine
Madness and Insanity quotes about love, life and existence.
“Don’t worry if people think you’re crazy. You are crazy. You have that kind of intoxicating insanity that lets other people dream outside of the lines and become who they’re destined to be.”― Jennifer Elisabeth
“To be heroic is to be courageous enough to die for something; to be inspirational is to be crazy enough to live a little.”― Criss Jami
“The reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day.”― Anne Lamott
“Being crazy isn’t enough.”― Dr. Seuss
“We are all born mad. Some remain so.” – Samuel Beckett
“When the whole world is crazy, it doesn’t pay to be sane.”― Terry Goodkind
“I do not oppose the insane asylum—but I abhor and condemn the cutthroat system that robs man of his reason, drives him to insanity and makes the lunatic asylum an indispensable adjunct to every civilized community.”― Eugene V. Debs
“It’s okay to be crazy and scared and brave at the same time!”― Kelly Epperson
“I know you think I’m crazy. Maybe that’s because I am. About life, about this moment, about you.”― Crystal Woods
“It is sometimes an appropriate response to reality to go insane.”― Philip K. Dick, VALIS
“The wisdom of insecurity.’ This is the ability to flow with the changes, to see everything as a process of change, to relax with uncertainty.”― Jack Kornfield
“It’s not like I planned it. I never woke up from some rosy dream and said, “Okay, world, today I’m gonna spaz.”― Shannon Celebi
“Stubbornness and staunch, they are both the same things from different points of view, such crazy and eccentric.”― Toba Beta
“The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved, desirous of everything at the same time, the ones that never yawn or say a commonplace thing, but burn, burn, burn like fabulous yellow roman candles exploding like spiders across the stars.”―Jack Kerouac
Funny insanity quotes
“If you’re going to be crazy, you have to get paid for it or else you’re going to be locked up.” – H.S. Thompson
“It’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than to be absolutely boring.” – Marilyn Monroe
“Love is a temporary insanity curable by marriage or by removal of the patient from the influences under which he incurred the disorder.”―Ambrose Bierce
“A non-writing writer is a monster courting insanity.”― Franz Kafka
“The statistics on sanity are that one out of every four people is suffering from a mental illness. Look at your 3 best friends. If they’re ok, then it’s you.”― Rita Mae Brown
“We don’t just embrace insanity here. We feel it up, french kiss it and then buy it a drink.”―Anonymous Insanity Quotes
“You know, a long time ago being crazy meant something. Nowadays everybody’s crazy.” – Charles Mansoe
Crazy is good, Crazy sells, Crazy makes you smile, Crazy makes you happy – Harsh Tiwari
Best Insanity quotes for everyone
“We share out craziness, our neuroses, our little bit of screwed-up-ness that comes from our family. We share it. And it feels like love.”―Unknown
“Sane is the insanity most call normality put forth by society.”― Erik Till
“Some may never live, but the crazy never die.” – H.S. Thompson
“Of course I’m crazy, but that doesn’t mean I’m wrong.” – R.A. Wilson
“Sometimes there’s no cure for the crazy.” Dale sighed, stroking my hair. “I think we all just have to keep loving through it. Maybe that’s the cure.”― Emme Rollins
“If crazy means being happy, then I don’t care what the world says”―Unknown
