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Last updated on December 23, 2024.
For me personally, I love art and artists of all mediums and we've seen madness is more often than not present in the greatest painters, poets, writers, and songwriters in history.
I'm curious to see what happens in England because in all this madness I think I can always go home to England and it'll all turn off.
Dandyism is a species of genius.
Sometimes the crowd is the madness - at others it's the absence of the crowd that is.
It is a madness to make fortune the mistress of events, because in herself she is nothing, can rule nothing, but is ruled by prudence.
Taste is the feminine of genius.
We derive our vitality from our store of madness.
Adversity is the midwife of genius
In the context of our present pervasive madness that we call normality, sanity, freedom, all our frames of reference are ambiguous and equivocal.
Oppression makes wise men mad; but the distemper is still the madness of the wise, which is better than the sobriety of fools.
??Great. She shook her head. Not only am I having conversations with myself, but now I'm refusing to talk to me. This has got to be the first sign of madness.
David Fincher is a genius.
I love writing and photography and the natural world that inspires them both. I'm working on getting as lost as I can in the beauty before it is completely wiped clean by the madness of man.
A happy genius is the gift of nature.
Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
There was no more good or evil in this world than we imagine there to be, either out of greed or out of innocence. Or sometimes madness.
Working with people who cause your stomach to churn seems much like marrying for money - probably a bad idea under any circumstances, but absolute madness if you are already rich.
Impatience turns an ague into a fever, a fever to the plague, fear into despair, anger into rage, loss into madness, and sorrow to amazement.
No one can resist the idea of a crippled genius.
Miyazaki is a genius. He is the legend.
Stage fright, like epilepsy, is a divine ailment, a sacred madness... It is a grace that is sufficient in the old Jesuit sense - that is, insufficient by itself but a necessary condition for success.
The source of genius is imagination alone.
I never said I was a genius.
Nick Hornby's a genius.
Genius is its own end.
I didn't want to be a genius! That ain't cool.
The ingredients of both darkness and light are equally present in all of us,...The madness of this planet is largely a result of the human being's difficulty in coming to viruous balance with himself.
When I first became known in public I was sent off to bootcamps. I was thrown into all this madness of weight loss and weight gain.
Song, like a wing, tears through my breast, my side,
And madness chooses out my voice again,
Again.
It is a mark of genius not to astonish but to be astonished.
I think we all have a little bit of that beautiful madness that keeps us walking when everything around us is so insanely sane.
Granted that every war is madness-civil war, fratricide, is the worst of all; it reaches deeper into ugliness, cruelty and absurdity.
I could not help feeling that they were evil things -- mountains of madness whose farther slopes looked out over some accursed ultimate abyss.
The solitude of writing is also quite frightening. It's quite close to madness, one just disappears for a day and loses touch.
There's a lot of madness going on out there. Artists can only be what they are, but the industry only goes with what they think people wanna hear.
Ian Curtis was a young genius.
I am so glad I was writing while on my last book tour, which was really meta, but I think a fascinating look inside the reality of what that whole madness is about.
love, which is a madness, and a scourge, and a fever, and a delusion, and a snare, is also a mystery, and very imperfectly understood by everyone except the individual sufferer who writhes under its tortures.
The man visited by ecstasies and visions, who takes dreams for realities is an enthusiast; the man who supports his madness with murder is a fanatic.
The kinetic quality of New York, the kids, dirt, madness - I tried to find a photographic style that would come close to it. So I cropped, blurred, played with the negatives.
Common sense is genius in homespun.
Boldness has power, magic and genius in it.
A good title is a work of a genius!
Genius Borrows nobly.
Genius is initiative on fire.
You don't have to be a genius to invest well
Madness was only a handicap only if you couldn't control its irrationalities.
It seems madness to say, 'We're worried that they're going to become addicted to marijuana' -- there's no evidence whatever that it's an addictive drug, but even if it were, these people are dying, what are we saving them from?
The difference between psychiatrists and other mentally disturbed people is something like the relationship between concave and convex madness.
Sometimes I feel sure he is as mad as a hatter and then, just as he is at his maddest, I find there is a method in his madness.
If you want to kill somebody, conquer his heart, Then leave slowly and leave them between death and madness.
Faith is the power to stand up to the madness and chaos of the physical world, while holding the position that nothing external has any authority over what heaven has in mind for you.
Love is a madness. Love is Failer - Durzo Blint
Cruelty, if we consider it as a crime, is the greatest of all; if we consider it as a madness, we are equally justifiable in applying to it the readiest and the surest means of oppression.
Mediocrity borrows, genius steals.
It's not my fault so much as my genius.
Pete Docter's a genius isn't he?
Genius is Omniscience flowing into man.
About half my designs are controlled fantasy, 15 percent are total madness and the rest are bread-and-butter designs.
The tools of science and technology amplified the effects of the madness of the egoic mind. So the survival of the planet began to be threatened, and with it the survival of humanity.
