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I Am Mad Quotes

My clothes are made of monosodium glutamate and hexachlorophene. My food is made of polyester, rayon and lurex. My rug lotions contain vitamins. Do my vitamins feature cleaning agents? I hope so. My brain is gimmicked by a microprocessor the size of a quark, and costing ten pee and running the whole deal. I am made of junk, I'm just junk.
- Martin Amis

I am mad, I think. I am mad therefore I think. I am mad therefore I think I am.
- Kate Atkinson

Are you mad? (Artemis)
Yes, I am. Mad at this world where we are nothing to the gods. Mad at the Fates who put us here for no purpose except to toy with us for their petty amusement. I wish all of the gods were dead and gone. (Acheron)
- Sherrilyn Kenyon

It is not that I am mad, it is only that my head is different from yours.
- Diogenes Of Sinope

She's liked you since chemistry last semester," Carmel says, scowling.
"Then you should have told her what an ass I am. Made me sound like a moronic jerk."
"Better to let her see it for herself.
- Kendare Blake

Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger that devours me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire that consumes me, but I am the fire.
- Jorge Luis Borges

I am madness maddened when it comes to books, writers, and the great granary silos where their wits are stored.
- Ray Bradbury

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.
- Salvador Dali

I do not believe that I am made of the stuff which constitutes heroes, because, in all of the hundreds of instances that my voluntary acts have placed me face to face with death, I cannot recall a single one where any alternative step to that I took occurred to me until many hours later.
- Edgar Rice Burroughs

Well, if I am not drunk, I am mad," replied Syme with perfect calm; "but I trust I can behave like a gentleman in either condition.
- Gilbert K Chesterton

I am made for running. Because when you run, you could be anyone. You hone yourself into a body, nothing more or less than a body. You respond as a body, to the body. If you are racing to win, you have no thoughts but the body's thoughts, no goals but the body's goals. You obliterate yourself in the name of speed. You negate yourself in order to make it past the finish line.
- David Levithan

I am thrilled to have been able to put together this new album. I listened to everything I had recorded in the 24 years with Elektra, and then just took all the ones I am mad about.
- Judy Collins

Even now I cannot believe that I am still alive and writing this account of the emperor's death. I put my hands to my eyes, wondering if what I am relating here is not all a dream - or maybe it is not a dream: perhaps it is a delusion and I am mad, the victim of some extraordinary and monstrous hallucination. How comes it that when he is dead I am still numbered among the living?
- Anna Comnena

True! - nervous - very, very nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad?
- Edgar Allan Poe

TRUE! nervous very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am; but why will you say that I am mad? The disease had sharpened my senses not destroyed not dulled them. Above all was the sense of hearing acute. I heard all things in the heaven and in the earth. I heard many things in hell. How, then, am I mad? Hearken! and observe how healthily how calmly I can tell you the whole story.
- Edgar Allan Poe

I am made and remade continually. Different people draw different words from me.
- Virginia Woolf

Though I am still very vulnerable to audiences - and it happens all the time - where for some reason the energy doesn't connect and, since the film is very personal, obviously I am made to feel very vulnerable by that.
- Atom Egoyan

I proved to my own satisfaction that I am madder than I think.
- Craig Ferguson

I am made of awesome. Kaia the Wing Shredder
- Gena Showalter

I think I am mad sometimes.
- Sylvia Plath

I am mad like fire, and I speak sushi after a night of fingernail sandwiches.
- Jarod Kintz

I will work on Invincible until I am made to quit.
- Robert Kirkman

I am madness maddened! That wild madness that's only calm to comprehend itself
- Herman Melville

If I am mad, it is mercy! May the gods pity the man who in his callousness can remain sane to the hideous end!
- H P Lovecraft

You must know that I am made of death, from head to foot, and it is a corpse who loves you and adores you and will never, never leave you!
- Gaston Leroux

I believe that I am mad," said Vertue presently. "The world cannot be as it seems to be. If there is something to go to, it is a bribe, and I cannot go to it: if I can go then there is nothing to go to."
"Vertue," said John, "give in. For once yield to desire. Have done with your choosing. Want something.
- C S Lewis

Do you have to make me feel like there's nothing left of me? You can take everything I have, you can break everything I am, like I am made of glass, like I am made of paper.Go on and try to tear me down I will be rising from the ground like a Skyscraper..
- Demi Lovato

There are times when I look over the various parts of my character with perplexity. I recognize that I am made up of several persons and that the person that at the moment has the upper hand will inevitably give place to another. But which is the real one? All of them or none?
- W Somerset Maugham

To say that I am made in the image of God is to say that love is the reason for my existence, for God is love. Love is my true identity. Selflessness is my true self. Love is my true character. Love is my name.
- Thomas Merton

I have a son in Barcelona whom I am madly in love with.
- Anthony Quinn

You say that my way of thinking cannot be tolerated? What of it? The man who alters his way of thinking to suit othere is a fool. My way of thinking is the result of my reflections. It is part of my inner being,the way I am made. I do not contradict them, and would not even if I wished to. For my system, which you disapprove of is also my greatest comfort in life, the source of all my happiness -it means more to me than my life itself.
- Marquis De Sade

I am made of cobweb that tears at a touch. But you, Bess, have fiber like the great seines that seldom break no matter their burden,yet if they do they can be mended again and again.
- Anya Seton

He is mad.
I am mad too, with an inward curtain-like madness. A pall.
There is no illumination.
- Elizabeth Smart

I am mad, I am going under, I must follow the advice of a friend, and pay no heed to myself.
- Stendhal

By the grace of the Lady, whose face mirrors my own, may I ever remember I am made in her image, blessed and beautiful.
- Dianne Sylvan

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