Insanity defines the state of being seriously mentally ill or madness. But insanity can also refer to different situations. Insanity can also refer to a desperate effort. Insanity sometimes is very important to reach our goals. Check out this beautiful collection of 80+ insanity quotes and sayings.
1. Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world. R. D. Laing
2. The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. Bruce Feirstein
3. Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
4. Disease, insanity, and death were the angels that attended my cradle, and since then have followed me throughout my life. Edvard Munch
5. Acting is a way of living out one's insanity. Isabelle Huppert
6. Insanity is hereditary; you get it from your children. Sam Levenson
7. Insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops. Cary Grant
8. Religion is induced insanity. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
9. It has become my mission to stop the insanity of wild cats as pets. Tippi Hedren
10. You need a little bit of insanity to do great things. Henry Rollins
11. Insanity - a perfectly rational adjustment to an insane world. R. D. Laing
12. Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Unknown
13. Insanity is knowing that what you're doing is completely idiotic, but still, somehow, you just can't stop it. Elizabeth Wurtzel
14. There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. Oscar Levant
15. The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. Bruce Feirstein
16. Control your life through insanity. Cliff Burton
17. Acting is a way of living out one's insanity. Isabelle Huppert
18. Genius is one of the many forms of insanity. Cesare Lombroso
19. Religion is induced insanity. Madalyn Murray O'Hair
20. Sometimes you have to exercise your insanity, to really make it strong. Flula Borg
21. There's a big difference between sanity and insanity. Megan Gallagher
23. I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity. Edgar Allan Poe
25. There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line. Oscar Levant
26. In individuals, insanity is rare; but in groups, parties, nations and epochs, it is the rule. Friedrich Nietzsche
27. Love, n. A temporary insanity curable by marriage. Ambrose Bierce
28. Insanity is relative. It depends on who has who locked in what cage. Ray Bradbury
29. Insanity is catching. Terry Pratchett
30. We have now left Reason and Sanity Junction. Next stop, Looneyville. Jim Butcher
31. Awareness is the enemy of sanity, for once you hear the screaming, it never stops. Emilie Autumn
32. Innocence is a kind of insanity. Graham Greene
33. For me, insanity is super sanity. The normal is psychotic. Normal means lack of imagination, lack of creativity. Jean Dubuffet
34. Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked. Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
35. Insanity is everyone expecting you not to fall apart when you find out everything you believed in was a lie. Shannon L. Alder
36. The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. Bruce Feirstein
37. Being able to embrace contradictions is a sign of intelligence. Or insanity. Richard Kadrey
38. I wish you'd help me look into a more interesting problem - namely, my sanity. Kurt Vonnegut
39. Perfect sanity is a myth propagated by straitjacket salesmen. Rebecca McKinsey
40. Manie sans délire - insanity without delusion. Holly Black
41. One man's insanity is another man's genius; someday the world will recognize the genius in my insanity. Joyce Carol Oates
42. Perhaps true faith is a form of insanity. Kristine Kathryn Rusch
43. One of the better definitions of insanity - doing the exact same thing over and over and expecting the result to be different. Anthony Kiedis
44. Was insanity really easier to accept than unconsciousness? Jeff Lindsay
45. When she had died, his anchor was gone and the world had burned from his untethered insanity. Cedric Nye
46. What is the difference between freedom and hedonism? Between freedom and insanity? Karen Essex
47. Some people never get to discover the joys of insanity! Avijeet Das
48. 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
49. People who would refuse to share their bread shared their insanity instead. Elif Shafak
50. There is a fine line between stubbornness and stupidity as well as intensity and insanity. Brittany Burgunder
51. She had only two modes of operation: complete control or complete insanity. Ilona Andrews
52. Insanity is when you keep doing something that does not work. Sunday Adelaja
53. A narrow hallway is all that separates rational from irrational, creativity from insanity, and intelligence from stupidity. Kilroy J. Oldster
54. Insanity runs in my family, but somehow we've always managed to track it down and catch it again. Pamela Morris
55. You need a little bit of insanity to do great things. Henry Rollins
56. At a certain point, unabashed optimism becomes delusional insanity. Matt Abrams
57. Every man is insane, however only a few actually have true insanity. Aaron Russo
58. Insanity is a state of profound self-absorption. Siri Hustvedt
59. I have to admit, insanity is so much fun. Cameron Jace
60. Insanity is nothing more than ordinary. Caitlyn Paige
61. I can survive either love or insanity. But not both. And you bring me both. VaZaki Nada
62. Freedom without discipline is foolish, discipline without freedom is insanity. Ilona Mialik
63. Loving you was hard, wanting you was harder, but kissing your forehead was insanity. Dominic Riccitello
64. Human beings have speculated about the relationship between inspiration and insanity for centuries. Patty Duke
65. Nature has endowed us with some measure of insanity to cope with the realities of daily life.
66. Religious fanaticism is the most dangerous form of insanity. Robert Graves
67. Poetry is an affair of sanity, of seeing things as they are. Philip Larkin
68. Dramatic uprising of stupidity can start from nowhere and only be seen when it reaches it's climax. Auliq Ice
69. But if love can be funny and capricious, it can also be strong enough to seem like a sign of insanity. Chelsey Philpot
70. Insanity is not a fit topic for high-school children. Allan Dare Pearce
71. The need to document my insanity is an affliction I have not yet cured myself of. ydia Lunch
72. Sometimes, it takes just a moment of insanity to decide the course of our whole life. Bhaskaryya Deka
73. I want to be loved so badly, it verges on mild insanity. Gary Shteyngart
74. Plato believed that insanity was essential to our nature and assumed that it held esoteric knowledge about who we are. Michael Greenberg
75. Science, unlike theology, never leads to insanity. Luther Burbank
76. Insanity is a disease, and it is highly contagious. Emil Ostrovski
77. My insanity begged for a distraction. Shannon A. Thompson
78. Insanity on top of insanity. Even the voices in his head were hearing voices. Nice. Michael Wallace
79. He found insanity no excuse, however, for irrational behavior. Brandon Sanderson
80. Vanity breeds insanity; humility leads to utility. T. William Watts
81. You see, insanity runs in my family. It practically gallops. Joseph Kesselring
82. Individual insanity is immune to the consequences of collective insanity. Aldous Huxley
