Eden Ahbez Quotes

We're all not quite as sane as we pretend to be.

Don’t worry if they say you’re crazy. They said that about me and yet I was saner than all of them. I knew. No matter. You know. Insane or sane, you know. It’s a good thing to know - no matter what they call it.

I think it's important to never play 'crazy' - you have to know what kind of crazy you're playing.

People think I'm totally crackers.

The only difference between me and a madman is that I'm not mad.

Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong

Initially, he worried that he might be going crazy. But then he decided if you felt you were crazy you weren't really crazy because he had heard somewhere that crazy people didn't know they were insane.

In an age of madness, to expect to be untouched by madness is a form of madness. But the pursuit of sanity can be a form of madness, too

Life becomes fully understandable only the moment we realise that we are all mad.

The thing about crazy people; they don't know they are crazy, that's what make them crazy.

Lots of people say if you dredge too much stuff up, you'll go crazy - "You'll go insane!" But for a comedian, insanity is not a problem. It's a goal.

I'm not much crazier than anybody else, but I'm not much saner.

One goes on with the blithe belief that who you really are is transparent to everybody. Then you realise, with some horror, that in fact it's not. So all you can do is keep muddying the waters a bit.

A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?

Sanity is a cozy lie.

Things do not pass for what they are, but for what they seem. Most things are judged by their jackets.

You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you mad.

It may be said with a degree of assurance that not everything that meets the eye is as it appears.

People think I'm nuts.

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

I proved to my own satisfaction that I am madder than I think.

It's important you don't lose touch with reality because, well, reality's the only thing you've got, really.

I'm not crazy in my head. Maybe in everybody else's.

I may be crazy, but that don't make me wrong.

Things are not always as they seem.