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We cannot unthink unless we are insane. by Arthur Koestler

We cannot unthink unless we are insane.

Arthur Koestler
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A genuine invention in the realm of ideas must first emerge as an abstruse and even partial concept? At first blusha new idea appearstobe verycloseto insanity because to be new it must reverse important basic beliefs and assumptions which, in turn, have been institutionalized and are administered by one or another kind of priesthood with a vested interest in an old idea.

Arthur Miller
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Insanity hovered close at hand, like an eager waiter at an expens... by Arundhati Roy

Insanity hovered close at hand, like an eager waiter at an expensive restaurant.

Arundhati Roy
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The insanity has to stop...It affects each and every one of us, in multiple and nefarious ways: our self-image, how we show up in our relationships and at work, our sense of our worth, value, and potential as human beings. Join in-and help change-the Conversation.

Ashley Judd
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Poetry is the purest form of insanity. by Augusta Jane Evans

Poetry is the purest form of insanity.

Augusta Jane Evans
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Tracy, the leader of the CDH group, looks at me with eyes that seem to belong to someone three times her age. It's something beyond wisdom, all the way to insanity and back. It's like her eyes are scarred from all the things she's seen.

Augusten Burroughs
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What garlic is to salad, insanity is to art. by Augustus Saint-Gaudens

What garlic is to salad, insanity is to art.

Augustus Saint-Gaudens
salad insanity art

A sane man often reasons from sound premises; an insane man commonly reasons as well, but the premises are unsound.

Austin O'Malley
insane men insanity
The different sorts of madness are innumerable. by Avicenna

The different sorts of madness are innumerable.

Avicenna
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Men have been taught that it is a virtue to agree with others. But the creator is the man who disagrees. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to swim with the current. But the creator is the man who goes against the current. Men have been taught that it is a virtue to stand together. But the creator is the man who stands alone.

Ayn Rand
swim men insanity
Insanity is a lack of proportion. by Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

Insanity is a lack of proportion.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
proportion insanity

Look, we're all saddled with things that make us better or worse. This world is a crazy place, and I've chosen to make my work about that insanity.

Barbara Kruger
crazy insanity looks

I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.

Barry Mann
writing insanity thinking

Writing and the hope of writing pulls me back from the edges of despair. I believe insanity and despair are at times one and the same.

Bell Hooks
writing insanity believe

Get away from the place that makes you feel comfortable with your depression. The reality is it's never as bad as the insanity you've created in your head.

Ben Huh
get-away insanity reality
War...seems a mere madness, a collective insanity. by Bertrand Russell

War...seems a mere madness, a collective insanity.

Bertrand Russell
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I must confess that I am deeply troubled. I fear that human beings are intent upon acting out a vast deathwish and that it lies with us now to make every effort to promote resistance to the insanity and brutality of policies which encompass the extermination of hundreds of millions of human beings.

Bertrand Russell
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When anaesthetics were invented they were thought to be wicked as being an attempt to thwart God's will. Insanity was thought to be due to diabolic possession, and it was believed that demons inhabiting a madman could be driven out by inflicting pain upon him, and so making them uncomfortable. In pursuit of this opinion, lunatics were treated for years on end with systematic and conscientious brutality.

Bertrand Russell
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Religion is insanity by consensus. by Bill Maher

Religion is insanity by consensus.

Bill Maher
atheism insanity religion
I'm a nut, but not just a nut. by Bill Murray

I'm a nut, but not just a nut.

Bill Murray
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