Rabih Alameddine Quotes

We cannot unthink unless we are insane.

Dear Lord, what a madhouse the world is!

The way Trump talks about Obama: presidents don't do that! What we're seeing now is a whole new level of vulgarity. I'm really hoping that it's not the rule from here on out. It's really distressing for me to witness this. I really hope we don't have to throw all decency out the window, just because Trump's president.

A touch of madness is, I think, almost always necessary for constructing a destiny.

I think the Russians are trying to figure out what to do. I don't think they know what to do with our president Donald Trump. I don't think they know what to do with the situation. They've been isolated when it comes to Syria and they're trying to figure out what their place in the world is going to be.

Life is absolutely insane. Yes, life is insane but the great wisdom lies in choosing your insanity wisely.

I think that if the president Trump would have fired Comey when he first came in, he would not have to be in a position now where he is trying to make up a story about why. It does not meet the smell test.

I don't think there is any difference between fantasy and reality in the way these should be approached in a film. Of course if you live that way you are clinically insane.

A sane man often reasons from sound premises; an insane man commonly reasons as well, but the premises are unsound.

I think that maybe inside any business, there is someone slowly going crazy

The fact that the world is utterly insane makes it tolerable.

George W. Bush did not go on television to trash [Donald] Trump.

She didn't quite know what the relationship was between lunatics and the moon, but it must be a strong one, if they used a word like that to describe the insane.

Nietzsche's my favorite. He's just insane.

A sane person to an insane society must appear insane.

The only Trump constant seems to be his unpredictability. America lives in a state of constant turmoil. There were those who thought maybe that would calm down when he became president, but what has happened is that the pressures of the presidency have actually exaggerated those tendencies.

Acid gave me a clinical, unblinking look at madness, and I discovered I wasn't brave enough to be insane.

Just when you think [Donald Trump] can stoop no lower, he does.

God forbid Donald Trump gets elected president; think about how many people are going to get f**ked over or how much harder we're going to have to fight for equality.

A lot of the time I'm semi-insane, but there is a slight bit of intelligence there.

Then it is in me, too, the psychotic streak. A psychotic world we live in. The madmen are in power. How long have we known this? Faced this? And-how many of us do know it? ... Perhaps if you know you are insane then you are not insane. Or you are becoming sane, finally. Waking up. I suppose only a few are aware of all this. Isolated persons here and there. But the broad masses-what do they think? All these hundreds of thousands in this city, here. Do they imagine that they live in a sane world? Or do they guess, glimpse, the truth...?

I do think Donald Trump is a fundamentally unstabilizing force and that the people who swore to uphold the Constitution are going to have to take some measures at some point.

I've written this song called 'Insania' - it's a mix of Insane and Mania, and even though it's a made up word you instantly know what it means!

Hillary Clinton called President Assad a "reformer". She called Assad a "different kind of leader". There's now 400,000 now dead... think about that.

[Donald Trump] would be chaos for the country, I think.