Surrealism had a great affect on me because then I realized that the imagery in my mind wasn't insanity. Surrealism to me is reality. ~ John Lennon

Certain attainments of the soul and the intellect are impossible without disease, without insanity, without spiritual crime. ~ Thomas Mann

Sanity is a small price to pay for happiness. ~ Marabeth Madsen

Sanity is a cozy lie. ~ Susan Sontag

Sanity that which is within the frame of reference of conventional thought. ~ Erich Fromm

Sanity is madness put to good use. ~ George Santayana

Sanity is conformity to what is socially expected. Truth is sometimes in conformity, sometimes not. ~ Robert M. Pirsig

Sanity calms, but madness is more interesting. ~ John Russell

Part of being sane, is being a little bit crazy. ~ Janet Long

Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense. ~ Steve Landesberg

Hell is the possibility of sanity. ~ Daria Morgendorfer

There is no scarier chasm of darkness than the human mind. ~ Roseanne Barr

If I couldn't laugh I just would go insane If we couldn't laugh we just would go insane If we weren't all crazy we would go insane. ~ Jimmy Buffett

I don't really trust a sane person. ~ Lyle Alzado

I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence, or insanity to anyone, but they've always worked for me. ~ Hunter S. Thompson