Crazy famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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If a boxer ever went as crazy as Nijinsky all the wowsers in the world would be screaming 'punch-drunk.' Well, who hit Nijinsky? And why isn't there a campaign against ballet? It gives girls thick legs
-- A. J. Liebling -
I once jokingly told someone that every book is like a relationship. They're four or five years long - that's not so bad. They're serious. They demand a lot of attention. But I remember thinking that I wanted to have one with someone who's not so crazy and peculiar and demanding.
-- A.M. Homes -
It's fun to be creative and innovative and come up with something crazy. So I need people to work with who are not going to be afraid to take it to the left a bit.
-- Aaliyah -
If I don't think about it, it won't drive me crazy.
-- Aaliyah -
She was crazy. I could be too. It was my greatest fear, that I'd snap one day too. Just like she had. I wanted to live life because if that day came I wanted to have lived once.
-- Abbi Glines -
I laughed out loud and shook my head, "You're crazy!" He nodded, "About you.
-- Abbi Glines -
You tempt me.I can't be tempted.I'm not made to be tempted,but you,Pagan Moore,you tempt me.From the moment i came for you i was drawn in.Everything about you.."One of his hands left my waist and moved up to gently caress my arm."You make me crazy with need.With want.I didn't understand it at first.But now i know.It's your soul calling to me.Souls mean nothing to me.They aren't supposed to.But yours has become my obsession.
-- Abbi Glines -
When I saw the plane, I was absolutely astonished! Two emotions crashed over me: surging joy and crazy fear.
-- Abby Sunderland -
I have a really great family, and when Im not filming, I go home and walk the dogs, take out the garbage, clean my room, all that stuff. My family and my friends keep me in line, and make sure I dont get crazy.
-- Abigail Breslin -
Since my mother is the type that's called schizophrenogenic in the literature-she's the one who makes crazy people, crazy children-I was awfully curious to find out why I didn't go insane.
-- Abraham Maslow -
Once I even took the train to Utrecht, forty miles from Amsterdam, with my yellow star, this star which I still have. Why did I go? I just wanted to visit some friends. I was a little bit crazy, a little bit insane.
-- Abraham Pais -
Men choose Hamlet because every man sees himself as a disinherited monarch. Women choose Alice [in Wonderland] because every woman sees herself as the only reasonable creature among crazy people who think they are disinherited monarchs.
-- Adam Gopnik -
I listen to crazy, robust rock music where they sing their faces off, and soul music, which can be similar.
-- Adam Lambert -
The easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice. It's crazy, but even at funerals, people will get huge laughs.
-- Adam McKay -
Can I see some ID?" "WE DON'T HAVE ID," said Jay, loudly. "'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN. WE DON'T USE ID...THERE. AND THAT'S WHY WE LOOK SO YOUNG. 'CAUSE WE'RE CANADIAN." Doug stiffened. Jay sounded crazy. Doug tried looking extra sane to even things out.
-- Adam Rex -
Hanukkah is...the festival of lights, instead of one day of presents, we get eight crazy nights
-- Adam Sandler -
If I can send the flower of the German nation into the hell of war without the smallest pity for the shedding of precious German blood, then surely I have the right to remove millions of an inferior race that breeds like vermin.
-- Adolf Hitler -
By means of shrewd lies, unremittingly repeated, it is possible to make people believe that heaven is hell - and hell heaven. The greater the lie, the more readily it will be believed.
-- Adolf Hitler -
The hardest thing about being famous is that people are always nice to you. You're in a conversation and everybody's agreeing with what you're saying - even if you say something totally crazy. You need people who can tell you what you don't want to hear.
-- Al Pacino -
Telling people that I wanted to make dance music, or be on the radio, they looked at me like I was crazy because there was nothing like that in Lichtenstein when I was getting started. That's why I went to Germany, because there is industry there.
-- Al Walser -
Feeling lost, crazy and desperate belongs to a good life as much as optimism, certainty and reason.
-- Alain de Botton -
Maturity: knowing where you're crazy, trying to warn others of the fact and striving to keep yourself under control.
-- Alain de Botton -
I have no regrets in my life even the crazy things I've been in. It all made me the I am today and I wouldn't change anything. I'm happy with who I am!
-- Alan Cumming -
If you're crazy, there's two things you can do to make yourself feel better: One is to get yourself cured. The other is to make everyone you have to deal with crazy.
-- Alan Dean Foster -
You think a lot of people get to be big stars and get a little crazy, but most of the ones I've ever met have always been surprisingly normal, and I've enjoyed that.
-- Alan Jackson -
An entrepreneur is not what you call yourself, it's what someone calls you in recognition of what you've achieved. I call Richard Branson an entrepreneur. Rupert Murdoch called me one. Anybody who stands up and says: 'I'm an entrepreneur' needs shooting. You'll drive people crazy.
-- Alan Sugar -
Jesus Christ knew he was God. So wake up and find out eventually who you really are. In our culture, of course, they’ll say you’re crazy and you’re blasphemous, and they’ll either put you in jail or in a nut house (which is pretty much the same thing). However if you wake up in India and tell your friends and relations, ‘My goodness, I’ve just discovered that I’m God,’ they’ll laugh and say, ‘Oh, congratulations, at last you found out.
-- Alan Watts -
Many of the things you can count, don't count. Many of the things you can't count, really count.
-- Albert Einstein -
One who gains strength by overcoming obstacles possesses the only strength which can overcome adversity.
-- Albert Schweitzer -
Pete Townsend for me was a huge influence. Because essentially they were a three-piece band and the way he structured his chords and took up a lot of space musically in the songs was really important to the way Rush developed. Geddy and Neil both were such active players and lot of the time we were all playing like crazy and it was too much and somebody had to reel it in and me being the faceless guy, I would do that,
-- Alex Lifeson -
It's so much easier just to eat and work out than not eat and work out like crazy.
-- Alexander Ludwig -
There will always be critics. On one hand, criticism can be positive. On the other hand, criticism can be negative. But critics will always be watching the game. If you listen to everybody, you can go crazy. I have my own point of view, and I always try to keep it.
-- Alexander Ovechkin -
As an actor, what's interesting is what's hidden away beneath the surface. You want to be like a duck on a pond - very calm on the surface but paddling away like crazy underneath.
-- Alexander Skarsgard -
I'm not interested in parts where they are looking for a good-looking guy. I want to be a weird little sidekick in a crazy comedy and then play like a dark drama or a thriller.
-- Alexander Skarsgard -
Just because I've walked into this crazy fantasy doesn't mean I can just abandon my other plans, much as I might want to.
-- Alexandra Adornetto -
I was crazy for music as a high school kid and a college kid.
-- Alexandra Patsavas -
The house has to be clean and in order because I have to be able to sift through the creative disorder in my mind. The mental disorder that I'm exploring has to bounce off the walls. It has to go in and out of different rooms. If the room is not in order, then I can't distinguish which is which, and that really drives me crazy.
-- Alexis De Veaux -
Had I been present at the creation, I would have given some useful hints for the better ordering of the universe.
-- Alfonso X of Castile -
People will never understand the patience a photographer requires to make a great photograph, all they see is the end result. I can stand in front of a leaf with a dew drop, or a rain drop, and stay there for ages just waiting for the right moment. Sure, people think I'm crazy, but who cares? I see more than they do!
-- Alfred Eisenstaedt -
Whatever crazy sorrow saith, No life that breathes with human breath Has ever truly longed for death.
-- Alfred Lord Tennyson -
When I look back on my career - if that's what it is - it looks a bit like a crazy quilt, and I think it's just really because, when one job has finished, I've never really been in a position where I had three or four options.
-- Alfred Molina -
Every really new idea looks crazy at first.
-- Alfred North Whitehead -
I believe that connecting with other moms is so important; after all, we are all on this crazy journey together and no one understands what we're going through better than each other.
-- Ali Landry -
Here's my pet peeve: The not-so-unstated rule that all women are only to be treated as sexual objects and gawked at-you know, sitting up against a car, washing something, bending over, licking something. That just drives me crazy.
-- Alicia Keys -
I had ridiculous amounts of energy. Mom's like, you're driving me crazy - do you want to try gymnastics? From the moment I started it, I loved it and it kind of was like storybook from there.
-- Alicia Sacramone -
We always had dogs,so I understood all the joy and the love animals are capable of giving. It's crazy to me that some people have dogs in thier homes, but they treat them more like furniture.
-- Alicia Silverstone -
You'll say I'm self-destructive I constructed all this tragedy. Go tell them all it's all my fault You'll tell them I was crazy . And anyway it's over now Nothing left to say.
-- Alicia Witt -
I always wanted to play a mental patient. I was fascinated with playing crazy people in college, and I don't know if I ever quite perfected it.
-- Alison Brie -
I don't get recognised in London or at home either - very seldom anyway. Either that or I look so crazy no one wants to come up to me.
-- Alison Krauss -
And besides, it drives the dragon crazy when you sing about his downfall even though you are bleeding
-- Allan Boesak -
Southerners take no issue with absurdity. We don’t pretend the world is logical or fair. If there were a signature regional gesture it would be a shrug. For us, crazy happens. Better to sit back, enjoy the show, and drink the tea
-- Allison Glock -
I think that the people who really accomplish things in this world have to have a little bit of crazy in them.
-- Allison Joseph -
I'm so happy that I finished college. Going into this crazy vortex of scrutiny is tough. If I was younger than I was now and I was going to fashion shows, I might have this distorted sense of self. I might rely on those cameras. Because when I was 18, I was half-baked.
-- Allison Williams -
He was beside me then, his arms wrapped around me, holding me tightly. "I'm not crazy," I whispered. "I know." Believe it or not, that's the most romantic thing Zachary Goode ever told me. And I kind of loved him for it.
-- Ally Carter -
Try to think of working out and healthy eating as a lifestyle. Rather than go on a diet or try a crazy exercise routine, try making them something you do every day.
-- Allyson Felix -
I hate that you do this to me. I hate how crazy you make me. I hate you! - Wendy
-- Amanda Hocking -
... and I know it might sound crazy, but after all that, I still love you. You wanna come back in my life But now there is something I have to do. I have to tell the one that I once adored, that they can't have my love no more, 'cause my heart can't take no more lies, And my eyes are all out of cries.
-- Amanda Perez -
Oh yeah, I think about kids all the time. I feel like the next person I commit to, that's going to be the guy who I'm going to have kids with. That's in my crazy female brain. So that's why I'm like, 'I can't commit.'
-- Amanda Seyfried -
I'm not going to conform, and hurt myself, and do something crazy to be a size 2.
-- Amber Riley -
Certain old men prefer to rise at dawn, taking a cold bath and a long walk with an empty stomach and otherwise mortifying the flesh. They then point with pride to these practices as the cause of their sturdy health and ripe years; the truth being that they are hearty and old, not because of their habits, but in spite of them. The reason we find only robust persons doing this thing is that it has killed all the others who have tried it.
-- Ambrose Bierce -
It's so English to hate L.A. I'd like to say I love it, but I don't. It's such a weird place. If it were my choice, I wouldn't spend a day there. Everything shuts at 11. And everyone thinks they're so crazy and wild and liberal, and they're not!
-- Amelia Warner -
Falling in love is a crazy thing to do. It's kind of like a form of socially acceptable insanity.
-- Amy Adams -
[Sunbathing nude] was a liberating experience. It felt unbelievably crazy to take off all my clothes and play in the sun. I've not had that much fun in so long.
-- Amy Grant -
People are going to come into your life that need you, and being there for them makes the day worth living. People are going to come into your life that you need, and that's the really crazy thing.
-- Amy Grant -
I dream crazy vivid dreams. Like, entire movies. And sometimes I write songs about them.
-- Amy Lee -
You can't control all the crazy stuff that happens to you. All you can control is the way you handle it.
-- Amy Lee -
The best days I have are usually days where I'm out in the woods and something happens, like I see an amazing animal like a fox, or I get a glimpse of a wild pig or something that I never see. Or crazy things happen.
-- Amy Ray -
I live in Florida and people are crazy here. And I say that lovingly.
-- Amy Seimetz -
To me, crazy is not someone who has a creative vision and will fight for it.
-- Amy Sherman-Palladino -
I read the script and I really liked it. It was high energy, crazy and it goes to any level to get people nuts and I thought Eve was an interesting character. At first I didn't get her, so it made me want to do the role because I wanted to dive in and see what she was about. On top of that I also wanted to work with Jason Statham because he's an amazing actor.
-- Amy Smart -
We are told that if you are not occupied with the mind all the time, then you will invite the devil. It is such a heightened misconception that people are going crazy just because of this. An empty mind is not the devil's home but an empty mind is the home of the Buddha.
-- Anandmurti Gurumaa -
It is by acts and not by ideas that people live.
-- Anatole France -
Songwriters can sort of get away with murder. You can throw out crazy theories and not have to back it up with data or graphs or research.
-- Andrew Bird -
25 States allow anyone to buy a gun, strap it on, and walk down the street with no permit of any kind: some say it's crazy. However, four out of five US murders are committed in the other half of the country: so who's crazy?
-- Andrew Ford -
Blind Curve,' the book I'm working on now, sprang from a crazy incident that happened to me last year while on my book tour. I was pulled out of my car for a minor traffic violation - an incident that escalated into my being thrown into cuffs and told I was going to jail. Except in my story, the hero doesn't get off as easily as I did.
-- Andrew Gross -
I was talented but crazy, semi-autistic and eccentric.
-- Andrew Hill -
When I on set as a director I crazy. My temper is not that good.
-- Andrew Lau -
You can't control what goes on around you, you can't. But for me, I think there's staples of these moments, that crazy moment where you think you're indestructible. That moment where you find out that you're not. And then that moment where all of a sudden you go, okay, I'm not indestructible but I'm gonna be okay. You have this life, and we all have these lives we live but it takes a bit of learning before you realize not every drama's going to kill you and not every hard day has to lead to another one.
-- Andrew McMahon -
It was very easy to kind of, kinda shut off and just, just kinda go crazy and just kinda dive into this or that. You never really take a minute to look around, you know take stock and see where you're at and make sure you're doing things for the right reasons and make sure that you remember to call that person who's really important to you and you know, tell them what's on your mind, and be honest with yourself.
-- Andrew McMahon -
A large proportion of my best friends are a little bit crazy. ... I try to be cautious with my friends who are too sane. Depression is itself destructive, and it breeds destructive impulses: I am easily disappointed in people who don't get it ...
-- Andrew Solomon -
Every runner has a little crazy in ‘em. It’s a good thing.
-- Andrew Wheating -
Live your life, listen to your music way to loud, be crazy and as different as you want to be and always remember your not alone
-- Andy Biersack -
Black Veil Brides will stand strong for you we will take on the world's hatred so that you don't have to listen to your music way to loud and be as crazy and as "different" as you want to be and always remember you're not alone.
-- Andy Biersack -
Maybe this is crazy, but I think the right to own a gun is trumped by the right not to be shot by one.
-- Andy Borowitz -
The Apple II was not designed like an ordinary product. It used crazy tricks everywhere
-- Andy Hertzfeld -
MF Doom is like so out-of-the-box and just crazy.
-- Andy Milonakis -
It’s crazy. Since there have been men and women, there have been funny women... f**king idiot-ass men keep saying that women aren't funny. It makes me crazy. I find it disgusting and offensive every time.
-- Andy Samberg -
I don't do things that are comedic. This is such a crazy idea.
-- Angelina Jolie -
The only way to have a life is to commit to it like crazy.
-- Angelina Jolie -
I usually make up stories for my kids.I like to tell them stories and make up any kind of crazy to involve them in characters. The kind of fairytales I don't like are the ones with happy endings, where there's just good and evil and things are perfect. I think when there's a good story for children it has a moral tale, so that's what I try to teach my kids.
-- Angelina Jolie -
Chris Brown is brilliant. That cat is crazy brilliant, and I wish him the best.
-- Anita Baker -
It is true that there is a fine line between entrepreneurship and insanity. Crazy people see and feel things that others don't. But you have to believe that everything is possible. If you believe it, those around you will believe it too.
-- Anita Roddick -
For I need this scar over my heart to remind me. Crazy as it sounds, if I can bear the wound on my body, it lessens what I must carry on my soul. How he knew that about me, I cannot fathom.
-- Ann Aguirre -
Sure, I’m gray-shading the line that separates stable and crazy, but the point is, there is a line. And I haven’t completely crossed over to lunatic.
-- Anna Banks -
I love buying things. I could be one of those crazy hoarders.
-- Anna Chancellor -
I'm crazy about ducks and swans and geese, so I don't eat foie gras. I try to eat organic.
-- Anna Chancellor
