Quotes About Descent Into Madness

#1. There is something so arbitrary about prizes.

Steve Toltz

#2. The classic business story is much like the classic human story. There is rise and fall; the overcoming of great odds, the upholding of principles despite the cost, questions of rivalry and succession, and even the possibility of descent into madness.

Mark Helprin

#3. You have a Republican House, close numbers in the Senate, a Democratic president. If we're going to move forward at all as a country, we're going to have to do it by standing together.

Amy Klobuchar

#4. I don't believe that saying things because you feel they are what people want to hear is the right way to be in any part of your life.

Ben Elliot

#5. In general, watching children's television is a dark and surreal descent into madness where the characters on the screen talk directly to you.

John Green

#6. Because if feels so much like falling
Into love
Into you and me
Being in love is scary
So much like falling
A frightening descent into
Beautiful madness
Yes, you and we
We're
Falling into Us
And I don't dare stop the fall
Because I need it far too much

Jasinda Wilder

#7. Be the kind of person your parents would be proud to know, even if they weren't related to you.

E.J. Hagadorn

#8. When I'm debating others, whether it's Eleanor Clift or Bob Beckel, you're still in a fierce debate mode, but you're also on best behavior.

Monica Crowley

#9. Adjust my dreams for me.

Bret Easton Ellis

#10. Erase the parts that make me unhappy. I guess that means emphasizing the parts that do.

Cassie Mae

#11. The room was full of the kind of light you got when you woke up on a winter's morning and knew, by the light, that it had snowed. It was a light without shadows. He

Terry Pratchett

#12. In the middle of the night, there is always less hope; in the dawn of the morning, there is always more hope!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#13. Not having to be alone is happiness; we do not talk of failure or success.

Mike O'Connor

#14. As an actor, you have to have trust and believe that somebody is taking care of you or watching your back. With a part like this, especially with where we're going with it, I can't pull any punches. I can't do it halfway, especially when you're dealing with madness and this descent into madness.

Jessica Lange

#15. I'm very conscious of the fact that every line should have a cadence to it. It should contribute to the progress of the poem. And that the ending of the line is a way of turning the reader's attention back into the interior of the poem.

Billy Collins

#16. It is one of the major tragedies that nothing is more discomforting than the hearty affection of the Old Friends who never were friends.

Sinclair Lewis

#17. A true rationalist ought to be effective in the real world.

Eliezer Yudkowsky