Delusions Quotes
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We're all mad, the whole damned race. We're wrapped in illusions, delusions, confusions about the penetrability of partitions, we're all mad and in solitary confinement.
Such delusions of grandeur to think that a God with a hundred billion galaxies on his mind would give a tuppenny damn who you sleep with, or indeed whether you believe in him.
Some are able and humane men and some are low-grade individuals with the morals of a goat, the artistic integrity of a slot machine, and the manners of a floorwalker with delusions of grandeur.
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
I try to deny myself any illusions or delusions, and I think that this perhaps entitles me to try and deny the same to others, at least as long as they refuse to keep their fantasies to themselves.
The United States were a 35-year-old man, I think he'd be in a mental institution. Violent tendencies - delusions of grandeur - medicate heavily.
I'm not a comedian. I'm what you call a good, old-fashioned working actor who has had delusions of grandeur for my entire career and has known what I want to do.
Just as man is governed, in religion, by the products of his own brain, so, in capitalist production, he is governed by the products of his own hand.
One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one’s work is terribly important.
Shit. The mind gets up to funny tricks, doesn't it? Shadows grow faces.
Delusions are hardly an escape from reality. It’s a way of understanding insane people living in a backwards world.
He, the One, the bringer of all to enlightenment, had an earthy name. His name was Jimmy.
People often call fighting racism being 'PC' when they don't want to confront their own prejudice
Nationalism does nothing but teach you to hate people you never met, and to take pride in accomplishments you had no part in.
Insanity is everyone expecting you not to fall apart when you find out everything you believed in was a lie.
The only difference between fiction and religion is that people don't kill themselves over fiction.
No man is happy without a delusion of some kind. Delusions are as necessary to our happiness as realities..
Keep in mind my friend, if an answer is not rational, then it is not an answer, but a delusion.
The thing about memories wasn't that many of them inevitably faded, but that repeated recall of the ones you remembered burnished them into shining, gorgeous lies
My mother, my psychiatrist and an assortment of sedatives eventually convinced me I was delusional.
A woman protested saying, "Of course it was a righteous war. My son fell in it.".
What I cannot tough, remains a memory, I am blinded by an imagined light. A remembrance of what can never be
No, Ben. What I’m asking is: Are you the vehicle, and Georgie rides around in you? That is why Ben’s the driver, right?
He is an idiot, " I said. "One who thinks he's a genius/ They're the most dangerous kind.""No, the most dangerous kind are the ones with power, " he said.
She was always looking for guarantees in a world of none.
In the terms of 'Mental Illness' Isn't stable a place they put horses that wish to run free?
The Written Word is a Fairy, as mocking and elusive as Willy Wisp, speaking lying words to us in a feigned voice. So let all readers of books take warning!
God is always trying to give blessings to us, but our minds are usually too full to receive them.
And all our gods are not lies. They existed. All our gods, from the beginning of time, have been men with psychiatric conditions. And their delusions were so deep, they passed them on.
The distinction between a delusion and a lie is the very difference between a successful saint and a fraud.
What I cannot touch, remains a memory. I am blinded by an imagined light. A remembrance of what can never be.