quotes about Sane
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No ascetic can be considered reliably sane.
-- A. J. Liebling -
My writing always came out of a very personal place, out of an attempt to stay sane.
-- Alain de Botton -
I am a reasonable and sane functionalist tempered by irrational frivolity.
-- Alexander Girard -
The sane are madder than we think, the mad saner.
-- Anthony StorrSource : Anthony Storr (1997). “Feet Of Clay”, p.152, Simon and Schuster
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The sane would do no good if they made themselves mad to help madmen.
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Things don't have to be sane when they're normal.
-- Carol Plum-UcciSource : Carol Plum-Ucci (2008). “The Body of Christopher Creed”, p.20, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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I thought you were sane," I said, "but you're just as crazy as the rest of them.
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If there is a true universal mind, must it be sane?
-- Charles Fort -
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Music kept me sane between acting jobs.
-- Chris CarmackSource : Source: pitchfork.com
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Let the mad find wisdom in their madness for the sane, and let the sane be grateful.
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Authors, he thought. Even the sane ones are nuts.
-- Dan Brown -
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Somebody has to be sane during regular business hours, and it's not going to be me, missy.
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The sane are usually attracted by other things than power.
-- David Brin -
I'll be the in to your sane.
-- Gary NumanSource : Song: A Question Of Faith
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Pursue success, long after any sane person would have given up.
-- Heidi Klum -
Nothing shall I, while sane, compare with a friend.
-- Homer -
The only sane response to change is to find the opportunity in it.
-- Jeff JarvisSource : "The Only Sane Response to Change" by Jeff Jarvis, bigthink.com.
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I would describe myself as quite sane and lucid, which is why I'm still alive.
-- John McAfee -
Amor cuerdo, no es amor. (Sane love, is not love)
-- Jose Marti -
I don't know how I kept sane - maybe I'm not sane
-- Kevin Woods -
A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.
-- Kurt Vonnegut -
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Illusion is sometimes all that keeps us sane." - Anita
-- Laurell K. Hamilton -
No battle was ever won by wholly sane men.
-- Lynn ViehlSource : Lynn Viehl (2005). “Private Demon: A Novel of the Darkyn”, p.27, Penguin
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I like you because you were mad. And you're pretty. And pretty sane for a mad person.
-- Maureen Johnson -
It's so nice to have sane friends. I imagine.
-- Michele JaffeSource : Michele Jaffe (2009). “Kitty Kitty”, p.32, Harper Collins
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Who says I'm insane?" "Oh you're sane alright. You're so sane, you scare me. You're so sane, it's insane.
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What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did.
-- Nina Simone -
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When you live entirely among madmen, it is difficult to know how sane you are.
-- Robert AickmanSource : Robert Aickman (2001). “The collected strange stories”
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We're all not quite as sane as we pretend to be.
-- Robert BlochSource : Robert Bloch (2010). “Psycho: A Novel”, p.102, The Overlook Press
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Every man has a sane spot somewhere.
-- Robert Louis Stevenson -
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No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.
-- Robert M. Parker, Jr.Source : "Anything That Jiggles" by Emma Allen, www.newyorker.com. December 18, 2013.
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I don't particularly think marriage is a sane thing.
-- Sean Young -
Love is the only thing that keeps me sane ...
-- Sue TownsendSource : Sue Townsend (2013). “Townsend Plays: 1: Secret Diary of Adrian Mole; Womberang; Bazaar and Rummage; Groping for Words; Great Celestial Cow”, p.321, A&C Black
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Get action. Do things; be sane; don't fritter away your time; create, act, take a place wherever you are and be somebody; get action.
-- Theodore Roosevelt -
We live in a permanent state of bad faith, a mutual representation of ourselves to one another for the sake of remaining sane and following our biological imperative to continue as a species.
-- Thomas Ligotti -
Beware by whom you are called sane.
-- Walter Inglis AndersonSource : Christopher Maurer, Walter Inglis Anderson (2003). “Fortune's Favorite Child: The Uneasy Life of Walter Anderson”, p.14, Univ. Press of Mississippi
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Music is my therapy and my straitjacket. Music keeps me sane and keeps my mind on something. It's fragile up there.
-- will.i.amSource : "The Voice judge Will.i.am tells of his battle with ADHD" by Natalie Edwards, www.mirror.co.uk. April 28, 2013.
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I spend as much time as possible at my stable in the Hollywood Hills. It keeps me sane.
-- Winter Ave Zoli -
Suddenly the world has run amok and left you alone and sane behind
-- Wole Soyinka -
Don't stay with someone who drives you crazy. Find someone who keeps you sane.
-- Michael Monroe -
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Working with my hands keeps me sane.
-- Seamus DeverSource : "Seamus Dever: On being Vegetarian, Remembering the Wins and balancing Patience with Ambition". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com.
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I've got this theory that there is a Volvo in any sane person's future.
-- James MaySource : Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
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Writing is how I stay sane. It's completely necessary.
-- Kathryn HarrisonSource : "Why Author Kathryn Harrison Wants Her Writing to 'Destroy Your Equilibrium'". Interview with Leigh Haber, www.oprah.com. November 2014.
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