“ 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
“ One of them hasn't got a uniform on or plainclothes either like the rest. He has on the white coat that is my nightmare and my horror. And in the crotch of one arm he is upending two long poles intert… Cornell Woolrich
“ Barbee had always wondered about mental institutions. He thought of taking notes for a feature story on this adventure at Glennhaven, as the evening wore on, began to seem remarkable for utter lack of… Jack Williamson
“ Insanity is the greatest gift of humanity, for insanity talks to the mind of the delusion. Lionel Suggs
“ Was it possible that perhaps the most plausible explanation was being offered by someone who anyone with an ounce of sanity would have long ago consigned to the realm of the insane? Tim Horvath
“ You will never understand the real definition of insanity until the day you are told it is unreasonable for you to feel hurt by the very people that hurt you. Shannon L. Alder
“ Was I ever crazy? Maybe. Or maybe life is… Crazy isn’t being broken or swallowing a dark secret. It’s you or me amplified. If you ever told a lie and enjoyed it. If you ever wished you could be a chil… Susanna Kaysen
“ It's like there was a fellow in every man that's done a-past the sanity or the insanity, that watches the sane and the insane doings of that man with the same horror and the same astonishment. William Faulkner
“ His terror became his companion. When it seemed to diminish, or grow easier to bear, he forced himself to remember the details of what he had said and done so that his fears returned, redoubled. His p… Peter Ackroyd
“ Did you know that childhood is the only time in our lives when insanity is not only permitted to us, but expected? Louis de Bernieres
“ A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world. Sigmund Freud
“ The cruel truth exposes the ugly side of us so deeply that we find solace in the last defence hiding behind the facade of our insanity. BinYamin Gulzar
“ A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything. Friedrich Nietzsche
“ We're all dreaming, Arctor said. If the last to know he's an addict is the addict, then maybe the last to know when a man means what he says is the man himself, he reflected. He wondered how much of t… Philip K. Dick
“ Her purse was a weight, ballast; it tethered her to the earth as her mind floated away. Anne Lamott
