A Quote by Irving Stone
Being mad is even pleasant. But only a madman understands that.
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Possibly he knew, as he wrote this, that he was mad - because inside every madman sits a little sane man saying 'You're mad, you're mad.'
The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.
There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
A dancer differeth from a madman only in length of time; one is mad so long as he liveth, the other while he danceth.
Even if one understands that what one is doing is mad, it is indeed still madness -
It is pleasant at times to play the madman.
We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. To be able to be caught up into the world of thought -- that is being educated.
The madman who knows that he is mad is close to sanity.
There is one thing more exasperating than a spouse who can cook and won't, and that's a spouse who can't cook and will. There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.
Could there be irony crueler than this? How, upon his rescue, the truth had brought him here, to a house for the mad, for only a madman believes what every child knows to be true: There are monsters that lie in wait under our beds.
The sole difference between myself and a madman is the fact that I am not mad.
Oh yes! The one man in the world who never believes he's mad is the madman.
The only people for me are the mad ones, the ones who are mad to live, mad to talk, mad to be saved.
Being in a minority, even in a minority of one, did not make you mad. There was truth and there was untruth, and if you clung to the truth even against the whole world, you were not mad.
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