Insanity Quotes

You can always trust the information given to you by people who are crazy; they have an access to truth not available through regular channels.

The world is so full of simpletons and madmen, that one need not seek them in a madhouse.

Let us say that when you awake tomorrow, you find standing at your bedside a man with purple scale-skin who tells you that be has just arrived from Mars, that he is studying the human species, and that be has selected your mind for the kind of on-the-spot examination he wants to make. While you […]

When trouble arises and things look bad, there is always one individual who perceives a solution and is willing to take command. Very often, that individual is crazy.

Better mad with the rest of the world than wise alone.

Correct me if I’m wrong, but hasn’t the fine line between sanity and madness gotten finer?

Only the insane take themselves seriously.

I teach that all men are mad.

All the greatest things we know have come to us from neurotics. It is they and they only who have founded religions and created great works of art. Never will the world be conscious of how much it owes to them, nor above all of what they have suffered in order to bestow their gifts […]

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success.