“ Soon enough the tears came but of course nobody came down to see if she was all right, it was just the slut in the kitchen who'd ruined their lives, getting drunk of neat gin and howling for her lost… Patrick McGrath
“ We would not be ashamed of doing some of the things we do in private, if the number of sane human beings who do them in public were large enough. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
“ When you are gunning to be like other people, you are foolishly repeating their mistakes, and the worst of it all is that you can't even correct yours. Michael Bassey Johnson
“ Why did you revive me? Alecto repeated. Well… uh, well…. Mandy hesitated, her voice full of sudden misery. They say there are five stages of grief, you know… five stages. denial, anger, bargaining, de… Rebecca McNutt
“ When you are in the company of lunatics, behave like a lunatic. When you are in the company of intelligentsias, speak with brilliance...that is how a chameleon behaves, the territory changes it, and i… Michael Bassey Johnson
“ Lovers and madmen have such seething brains,Such shaping fantasies, that apprehendMore than cool reason ever comprehends.The lunatic, the lover and the poetAre of imagination all compact:One sees more… Shakespeare William Shakespeare
“ Where's Quinn?'He went around the other side. Connor replied. Stealth mode.A war whoop and a mocking laugh belied that comment.Hunter sighed. 'He's across the street, being a lunatic, you mean.'That's… Alyxandra Harvey
“ The source for any mental trauma is never other person, but its your own MIND psyching YOU into believing that you're vulnerable at first, thereby gradually increasing the intensity of suffering as it… Ramana Pemmaraju
“ They must take me for a fool, or even worse, a lunatic. And no wonder ,for I am so intensely conscious of my misfortune and my misery is so overwhelming that I am powerless to resist it and am being t… Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra
“ They say the crazies come out at night. I say the crazies come out during election year: Elections have the power to turn once seemingly normal people into certified loonies. Criss Jami
“ Huysmans takes the old trope of moon-as-woman and replaces its romantic connotations with decadent ones: the moon here is woman as clamorous lunatic, as convulsive epileptic. Charles Bernheimer
“ When it comes to correct English, there's no one in charge; the lunatics are running the asylum. Steven Pinker
“ I said to him, Shall I tell you where the men are who believe most in themselves? For I can tell you. I know of men who believe in themselves more colossally than Napoleon or Caesar. I know where flam… G.K. Chesterton
“ As far as Samson was concerned I was just another foreigner in pursuit of a lunatic quest. Tahir Shah
“ Dost thou Not feel them slip, How cold! how cold! the moon's Thin wavering finger-tips, along Thy throat? Adelaide Crapsey
