Christine Lavin Quotes

People should be a little loony, Helena. That's the best thing about them.

A civilized society is one which tolerates eccentricity to the point of doubtful sanity.

It's so nice to be insane, no one asks you to explain.

It's like, you can't have any fun, and if you do have fun, if you do your own thing, you're considered crazy and should be in a mental institution. Now, that's what I find creepy. I'm eccentric. I am not messed up.

Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?

Follow your inner moonlight; don't hide the madness.

There's a fine line between genius and insanity. I have erased this line.

Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.

I've never had any problem with crazy people. I like crazy people; I probably am a crazy person myself.

So easy to fall into a rut, isn't it? Why should ruts be so comfortable and so unpopular?

I've always been schizophrenic; I've never been interested in limiting myself.

Doing the stereotypical solo bores me.

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

There’s often a fine line between a madman and a prophet… Neither prophets nor madmen should be elected to the presidency. But neither can they safely be ignored.

I don't ever get to the point where anything is old hat.

The object of life is not to be on the side of the majority, but to escape finding oneself in the ranks of the insane.

There's not many people that can handle my sheer madness.

I'm a bit crazy, yes.

If the way I see the world is mad, then fantastic.

I think we all have a little crazy in us.

Madness is only a variety of mental nonconformity and we are all individualists here.

You have to be a freak in order to be different.

We are all born crazy. Some remain that way.

Much Madness is Divinest Sense, to a Discerning Eye.

Only the half-mad are wholly alive.