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Granted, this system is insane, but we must not let sanity stand in the way of airport security.
— Dave Barry
She saw him like he was the only star in the whole damn sky. Like he was the only bridge between her sanity and madness.
— Akshay Vasu
Racism in impenetrable. Staying in America means always fighting. For our own sanity and safety, we must go.
— Darnell Lamont Walker
I am happy for the first in my life, I can report that I am standing on an incline instead of an edge.
— Erica Goros
Many internal story lines are not rooted in our basic sanity or wisdom, but rather in our confusion.
— Lodro Rinzler
The ego represents what we call reason and sanity, in contrast to the id which contains the passions.
— Sigmund Freud
The cost of sanity in this society, is a certain level of alienation
— Terence McKenna
To maintain any degree of sanity, we must believe that everything is interconnected on some level and to experience that level fully once in a while.
— Vironika Tugaleva
Humanity can be divided into madmen and cowards. My personal tragedy is in being born into a world where sanity is held to be a character flaw.
— Mark Lawrence
Falling in love is some kind of madness.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
Contradiction is what keeps sanity in place.
— Flaubert Gustav Flaubert
That in you which recognizes madness as madness (even if it is your own) is sanity, is the arising awareness, is the end of insanity.
— Eckhart Tolle
Without keeping up a merciless guard, day and night, the variety of forward opinions in this world could easily destroy one's sanity.
— J.D. Salinger
Considering what he'd been through in the last five days, rote hallucinations would've been a welcome return to sanity.
— Blake Crouch
The reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day. [pp. 65-66]
— Anne Lamott
Till now, madness has been thought a small island in an ocean of sanity. I am beginning to suspect that it is not an island at all but a continent.
— Machado De Assis
Nobody sane loves working in an office, It's against human nature to be locked up in a cubicle all day long.
— Peter Clines
People don't deserve the restraint we show by not going into delirium in front of them.
— Louis-Ferdinand Celine
There are essential and inessential insanities. The later are solar in character, the former are linked to the moon.
— Tom Robbins
People who develop the habit of thinking of themselves as world citizens are fulfilling the first requirement of sanity in our time.
— Norman Cousins
If you're going to question your sanity whenever someone tells you you're insane, you'll spend your life in misery.
— Cameron Jace
I sometimes think we must be all mad and that we shall wake to sanity in strait-waistcoats.
— Bram Stoker
In my case I don't mind playing a character that irritates people or makes people question my sanity.
— Billy Corgan
In every society, the definitions of sanity and madness are arbitrary - are, in the largest sense, political.
— Susan Sontag
The holiness of solitude is the gift of creativity.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
No, thanks. I'm busy being an island of sanity in a sea of utter madness.
— Maggie Stiefvater
Books saved my sanity, knowledge opened the locked places in me and taught me first how to survive and then how to soar.
— Gloria E. Anzaldua
We are all insane. But how do you distinguish sanity from insanity, how do you diagnose abnormality in this new world?
— Francesca Lia Block
I prescribe a quick jerk off in the shower and a return to sanity. (Dr. Hugo Peralta)
— Kate Richards
What sane person could live in this world and not be crazy?
— Ursula K. Le Guin
Madness is like an alternative residence. When sanity chases you out of home, take shelter in madness.
— Munia Khan
writing is a sanity-saving companion for people in times of grief, loss, illness, and other accidents of fate.
— William Zinsser
To remain sane in a mad world is the true victory.
— Marty Rubin
In this decaying world, these moments with her help keep me sane.
— Thomm Quackenbush
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.
— Marcus Aurelius
There is no insanity so devastating in man's life as utter sanity.
— William Allen White
I prayed for death so as not to live in madness.
— Andrew Krivak
I've kept my sanity in this business by trying out for a role and then going home and trying to forget about it.
— Blythe Danner
Sanity is a handicap and liability if you're living in a mad world.
— Anthony Burgess
Accuracy of signal and free flow of information define sanity in my epistemology.
— Robert Anton Wilson
Pardon My Sanity In A World Insane
— Emily Dickinson
I was in a delirium of destruction, as if the body were an insult to the philosophy of my life, and only in destroying it could I reclaim my sanity.
— Stephen Hunter
Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God.
— Silvia Cartwright
In a mad world, only the mad are sane. - AKIRA KUROSAWA
— Michael R. Fletcher
It's my belief that sanity lies in realizing that reality is not exactly what we had in mind.
— Roy Blount Jr.
August in sub-Saharan Los Angeles is one of the great and awful tests of one's endurance, sanity and stamina.
— Henry Rollins
You aren't thinking or really existing unless you're willing to risk even your own sanity in the judgement of your existence.
— Frank Herbert
We were perfect in our mad sanity.
— A Meredith Walters
It's a madness so discreet that it can walk the streets and be applauded in some circles, but it is madness nonetheless.
— Mindy McGinnis
A perfectly tuned conversation is a vision of sanity--a ratification of one's way of being human and one's way in the world.
— Deborah Tannen
My dark comic edge is the end result of trying to use humor to maintain my sanity growing up in a dysfunctional family in Honolulu.
— Kirby Wright
I organized Sweet Honey In The Rock in 1973. The music was sanity and balance.
— Bernice Johnson Reagon
If the plural for marble, marbles, is slang for sanity, then what does it mean to get lost in a room of marble statues?
— Bridgette Bates
Sanity, remember, does not mean living in the same world as everyone else; it means living in the real world.
— Frank Sheed
I want to show that the dividing lines between sanity and mental illness have been drawn in the wrong place.
— Anthony Storr
Sometimes the craziest laugh in the world is the only one that will save your sanity.
— Richelle E. Goodrich
I feel the need to scream, and even if the scream is not answered, I find my sanity in the echo.
— Lewis Black
In an insane world, sanity made very little sense.
— Rachel Caine
Identification makes general sanity and complete adjustment impossible. Training in non-identity plays a therapeutic role with adults.
— Alfred Korzybski
Public opinion, though slow as lava, in the end forces governments towards more sanity, more justice. My heroes and heroines are all private citizens.
— Martha Gellhorn
What he saw destroyed his sanity in one clawing stroke.
— Stephen King
Salvation and sanity consist in the most radical recognition that we have no way of saving ourselves. This
— Alan W. Watts
The nice thing about having a friend who is crazier than you are is that she bolsters your belief in your own sanity.
— Julie Powell
I do want to believe in love. I want all of its trappings, and if it costs me my sanity and a very good divorce lawyer, so be it.
— Addison Moore
There's no consensus in the mental health community on how to maintain the sanity of a person whose whole existence is fictional.
— Robert Kroese
...I'm hanging onto my sanity by a thread. I'll have you up against this tree and be inside you in about one second.
— Zoe Forward
But I like my madness. There is a thrill in it unknown to such sanity as yours. ~ Book 1, Chapter 9,
— Rafael Sabatini
It is necessary to point out that we live in times in which extremity is simply the last remaining form of sanity in an increasingly mad world.
— Chilton Williamson
In a mad world, only the mad are sane.
— Akira Kurosawa
The man was a lunatic who somehow could tap into sanity when he looked her in the eye. What did that man make her? A human straightjacket?
— Mary Connealy
I fear, in my dark hours, that it hungers for me and that it is only a matter of time before it eats its full of my sanity.
— Caitlin Kittredge
Some of us are returning to sanity, because we're tired of the pain. We're in a hurry. No time to mess around.
— Byron Katie
Having a sense of humor has served me more than it has hurt me - just in the sense that it has allowed me to keep my sanity.
— Dee Dee Myers
Maintain silence in the presence of birth to save both the sanity of the mother and the child and safeguard the home to which they will go.
— L. Ron Hubbard
In an environment in which tragedy is genuine and frequent, laughter is essential to sanity.
— Laura Bohannan
The Amish are islands of sanity in a whirlpool of change.
— Nancy Sleeth
Hope, in general, is dangerous. Hope can be the loose thread that pulls apart your sanity.
— Alessandra Torre
There are some decision-makers in the world whose version of sanity is a little different from what I consider the right one.
— Bruce Cockburn
Dr. Hervey Cleckley wrote in The Mask of Sanity
— Bella DePaulo