Sane Quotes

No realistic, sane person goes around Chicago without protection.

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

I believe that if we really want human brotherhood to spread and increase until it makes life safe and sane, we must also be certain that there is no one true faith or path by which it may spread.

Sometimes we need to tell ourselves that we're not going to do certain things, just in order to stay sane.

You know, even I have had work or ideas come through me from a source that I honestly cannot identify. And what is that thing? And how are we to relate to it in a way that will not make us lose our minds, but, in fact, might actually keep us sane?

I think we are in the midst of this period where we are committing this suicide on the planet and everybody is just using up all of our natural resources like a bunch of insane people. That's what I worry about more than I worry about jazz.

I've managed to keep a clear head and remain sane in this business because I remain a kid off-camera.

Our society is run by insane people for insane objectives. I think we're being run by maniacs for maniacal ends and I think I'm liable to be put away as insane for expressing that. That's what's insane about it.

I always made a point of telling the doctors I was sane, and asking to be released, but the more I endeavored to assure them of my sanity, the more they doubted it.

People used to be funny about approaching me, but now they seem to think I'm as sane as anyone who's done what I've done in movies can be.

There are two contrary impulses which govern this man's brain-the one sane, and the other eccentric. They alternate at regular intervals.

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

It is rarely that you see an American writer who is not hopelessly sane.

No sane man can afford to dispense with debilitating pleasures; no ascetic can be considered reliably sane.

I have always been principally interested in men for sex. I've always thought any sane woman would be a lover of women because loving men is such a mess. I have always wished I'd fall in love with a woman. Damn.

The history of saints is mainly the history of insane people.

The amazing thing is that I'm sane. I'm not bitter. I'm not drugged out. I'm not broke. I'm still married to the same guy. My children don't hate me.

It seems to me that humour is everybody's way of keeping sane and standing off from the situations so that they can see it intellectually, as well as emotionally, and I don't know whether you've noticed, but if somebody tells a joke, it's nearly always a mini fantasy.

Chris and Toby are far too sane to be upset any more.

There is only one difference between a madman and me. The madman thinks he is sane. I know I am mad.

I feel very blessed to have two wonderful, healthy children who keep me completely grounded, sane and throw up on my shoes just before I go to an awards show just so I know to keep it real.

No man is sane who does not know how to be insane on proper occasions.

National armies fight nations, royal armies fight their like, the first obey a mob, always demented and the second a king, generally sane.

I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.

The sane are madder than we think, the mad saner.

We take our bearings, daily, from others. To be sane is, to a great extent, to be sociable.