Lunatic Quotations

But first, the news: The House of Commons was sealed off today after police chased an escaped lunatic through the front door during Prime Minister's question time. A spokesman at Scotland Yard said it was like looking for a needle in a haystack.

I'm constantly listening to music and thinking about it and compiling my own cassettes and CDs in obsessively specific order. I have quite lunatic agendas for what I want to achieve. They won't make sense to anyone other than me, but it is what I've spent most of my life doing.

Outrageous behavior, also known as the lunatic fringe, is the seed bed of innovation and creativity.

What the Internet's value is that you have access to information but you also have access to every lunatic that's out there that wants to throw up a blog.

Nearly half of the American population is eagerly anticipating the end of the world. This dewy-eyed nihilism provides absolutely no incentive to build a sustainable civilization. Many of these people are lunatics, but they are not the lunatic fringe.

If there were an Oscar for best theatrical performance by a country, Israel would win every year. It's a country based on theater. It's a lunatic state - completely insane.

Republican governors are more lunatic than they used to be - as attested by all the ones so eager to turn down free federal money to qualify more of their poor citizens for Medicaid under Obamacare. Meanwhile, some states have taken the money only to hoard it.

If you want to find the source of much of the music of modern day Russia, you will find it in the incredible compositions of that crazed lunatic Berlioz.

The place where optimism flourishes most is the lunatic asylum

Lunatic Wind: Surviving out the Storm of the Century

Of course there are all the negative reviews, which also are incredibly important. Hilton Kramer hated the work, and if he had loved it I would have wanted to commit suicide. I still remember to this day that he called me a lunatic and he said the work is the kind of trash that washed ashore when the tide of pop art went out... and I thought, Gee, if he doesn't like what I'm doing, then I must be on the right track.

Nobody can absolutely guarantee the safety of all people under every possible condition. No one can guard against every lunatic that may be out there.

If a lunatic scribbles a jumble of mathematical symbols it does not follow that the writing means anything merely because to the inexpert eye it is indistinguishable from higher mathematics.

We think America is not in a position to take a lunatic action of attacking Iran,

People who use it are just blown away. This is not something that just the lunatic fringe does.

I am the child of a lunatic. Not a child of God.

You may be right I may be crazy But it just may be a lunatic you're looking for.

They are a bunch of coocoo lunatic sons of bitches surrealists.

Sometimes people gather around and say that guy has something to say, but in most cases you're the raving lunatic talking to five people. How much time do you want to spend talking to five people?

This isn't some lunatic fringe. People want this to end.

This is the final straw. You'd have to be a certifiable lunatic to want to work with that lot.

As nice a person as he may be, being a foursome partner for John Daly must be the world's worst nightmare. It could send you into a lunatic asylum. Here we are, John, we're 3 up with five to play. This 310-yard hole with out-of-bounds on the left, lake on the right and it's your honor. Just pop it up there. 'Why, no, I can drive the green!'

Each of us keeps, battened down inside himself, a sort of lunatic giant - impossible socially, but full-scale - and it's the knockings and battering we sometimes hear in each other that keep our intercourse from utter banality

If you are an actress in L.A., on your 40th birthday they should just hand you the keys to the lunatic asylum.

You stole a boat,” she snapped. “What am I doing with you, you boat-stealing lunatic?

I know that Colbert could quote Thomas Aquinas and all this, but I'm somebody who, because it's a necessity for me on a personal basis. I need it because I'm a lunatic.

Only a lunatic would think that art is superior to nature.

It seems as though I were in a lunatic asylum, but I am never sure who is the attendant and who the inmate.

Fame attracts lunatics.

I don't take any responsibility for the lunatic fringes of my own religion.

I’m a lunatic by nature, and lunatics don’t need training – they just are.

Occasionally, I go off the rails. I once nearly killed somebody once - it wasn't funny. I am a lunatic. The pressure of work, the pressure - everyone has a stop valve, and I don't have one.

I may have been a complete lunatic, but I was a complete lunatic with manners.

I'm just some lunatic macaroni mushroom, is that it?

What we won't do is pretend that the work of lunatic charlatans is the equivalent of "true scientific discourse." It isn't.

I'm a little bit of a fabric lunatic.

My father was my greatest inspiration. He was a lunatic.

A sure sign of a lunatic is that sooner or later, he brings up the Templars.

Dispute not with her: she is lunatic.

You preferred to be a lunatic, a minority of one.

Perhaps a lunatic was simply a minority of one.

When life itself seems lunatic, who knows where madness lies?