Madman Quotes

You can never tire, never wilt-and become half-tyrant, half-psychiatrist, half-madman, and half-dead to get it the way you want. Which I did. And it almost killed me. - Dirk Benedict

Would Alexander, madman as he was, have been so much a madman, had it not been for Homer? - Samuel Richardson

What frightens us most in a madman is his sane conversation. - Anatole France

We're asking, 'prophet or madman'? We don't want to eliminate the negative. We want to tell a well-rounded story, which means that his fate is in his own hands. There will be people who think that he's a madman and people who think that he's a prophet. - Dana Walden

We must not contradict, but instruct him that contradicts us; for a madman is not cured by another running mad also. - An Wang

Victor Hugo was a madman who thought he was Vistor Hugo. - Jean Cocteau

Tony took me out intentionally. There's no two ways out of that. He's a madman. Tony went out and said all that stuff earlier in the week. If he's worried about people's lives and everything, and then he's going to wreck you at 190, I wasn't too happy with that. - Matt Kenseth

To attempt the destruction of our passions is the height of folly. What a noble aim is that of the zealot who tortures himself like a madman in order to desire nothing, love nothing, feel nothing, and who, if he succeeded, would end up a complete monster! - Denis Diderot

They have learned the lesson of North Korea. Once you have nuclear weapons, the US saber-rattling becomes much less. After all, with North Korea you have a genuine madman in control of a country with the bomb and yet we don't hear very much about them at all. - Larry Johnson

They desert you even when you are alive, O madman; what good can they do when someone is dead? - Atharva Veda