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The essential truth is that sometimes you're worried that they'll find out it's a fluke, that you don't really have it. You've lost the muse or - the worst dread - you never had it at all. I went through all that madness early on.
Robin Williams
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I like directing. It takes a lot out of you, but I'd like to do it again - I just have to find a story I want to tell.
Kevin Bacon
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What I've tried to do is bring the madness out in the open. Keep it under wraps, and it erupts into wars and violence.
Dory Previn
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Spielberg gave us three takes before saying anything to us. Since then, I do that, three takes, to let the actors find their rhythm.
Edward Burns
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There is always some madness in love. But there is also always some reason in madness.


Friedrich Nietzsche
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Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.


Seneca
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Sanity is madness put to good use.


George Santayana
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Afflicted by love's madness all are blind.


Sextus Propertius
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There was never a genius without a tincture of madness.


Aristotle
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Success can create more madness than happiness.


Billy Ocean
Let a man find himself, in distinction from others, on top of two wheels with a chain - at least in a poor country like Russia - and his vanity begins to swell out like his tires. In America it takes an automobile to produce this effect.
Leon Trotsky
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The genius which runs to madness is no longer genius.


Otto Weininger
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We derive our vitality from our store of madness.


Emile M. Cioran
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Television is actually closer to reality than anything in books. The madness of TV is the madness of human life.
Camille Paglia
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What is madness but nobility of soul at odds with circumstance.


Theodore Roethke
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Ideologists of all kinds find a strange sort of comfort in the madness of the crowd; it confirms them in their suspicion that history, far from being made by the great mass of individuals - as Marx averred - is rather unmade by a single massive individual, a collective Other, who stands in stark contrast to you and he.
Will Self
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The opposite of faith is not doubt: It is certainty. It is madness. You can tell you have created God in your own image when it turns out that he or she hates all the same people you do.
Anne Lamott
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Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a stick, only you're being paid to do it. It's borderline madness.
Ioan Gruffudd
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.


Edgar Allan Poe
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It takes guts to get out of the ruts.


Robert H. Schuller
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