Quotes with mad-eye

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  • Iris Murdoch People from a planet without flowers would think we must be mad with joy the whole time to have such things about us.
    Iris Murdoch
    Anglo-Irish novelist and philosopher (1919 - 1999)
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  • Ben Foster People tell me I look angry. I thought my dad was mad at me his whole life, but it turns out that was just his mug - and I inherited it.
    Ben Foster
    American actor (1980 - )
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman Perhaps by this time the 14th century was not quite sane. If enlightened self-interest is the criterion of sanity, in the verdict of Michelet, no epoch was more naturally mad.
    A Distant Mirror
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Isadora Duncan Perhaps he was a bit different from other people, but what really sympathetic person is not a little mad?
    Isadora Duncan
    American Dancer (1877 - 1927)
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  • David Foster Wallace Perhaps this is what it means to go mad: to be emptied and to be aware of the emptiness.
    David Foster Wallace
    American author (1962 - 2008)
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  • Earl Nightingale Picture yourself in your minds eye as having already achieved this goal. See yourself doing the things you'll be doing when you've reached your goal.
    Earl Nightingale
    American radio speaker and author (1921 - 1989)
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  • Camille Paglia Popular culture is the new Babylon, into which so much art and intellect now flow. It is our imperial sex theater, supreme temple of the western eye. We live in the age of idols. The pagan past, never dead, flames again in our mystic hierarchies of stardom.
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Walt Whitman Press close bare-bosomed night - press close magnetic nourishing night! Night of south winds! night of the large few stars! Still nodding night! mad naked summer night.
    Walt Whitman
    American poet, essayist, and journalist (1819 - 1892)
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  • Ihab Hassan Quotations offer one kind of break in what the eye can see, the ear can hear.
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  • George Bernard Shaw Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman, but believing what he read made him mad.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • William E. Gladstone Remember the rights of the savage, as we call him. Remember that the happiness of his humble home, remember that the sanctity of life in the hill villages of Afghanistan, among the winter snows, is as inviolable in the eye of Almighty God, as can be your own.
    William E. Gladstone
    British Liberal Prime Minister, Statesman (1809 - 1888)
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  • Camille Paglia Repression is an evolutionary adaptation permitting us to function under the burden of our expanded consciousness. For what we are conscious of could drive us mad.
    Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson (1990)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • Edna Ferber Roast Beef, medium, is not only a food. It is a philosophy. Seated at Life's Dining Table, with the menu of Morals before you, your eye wanders a bit over the entrées, the hors d'oeuvres, and the things à la though you know that Roast Beef, medium, is safe and sane, and sure.
    Edna Ferber
    American writer (1885 - 1968)
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  • Les Brown See yourself confronting your fears in your mind's eye and handling those fears like a champ.
    Les Brown
    American motivational speaker, author and radio DJ (1945 - )
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  • Bernard Malamud She entered his dreams sane and left mad. She began with words of love and ended with sounds that frightened him.
    Bernard Malamud
    American novelist (1914 - 1986)
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  • Aaron Hill She has an eye that could speak, though her tongue were silent.
    Aaron Hill
    English dramatist and writer (1685 - 1750)
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  • Doug Horton Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.
    Doug Horton
    American Protestant clergyman
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  • Bret Harte Snow. Everywhere. As far as the eye could reach — fifty miles, looking southward from the highest peak.
    Bret Harte
    American short story writer and poet (1836 - 1902)
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  • William Shakespeare Some men there are love not a gaping pig, some that are mad if they behold a cat, and others when the bagpipe sings I the nose cannot contain their urine.
    William Shakespeare
    English playwright and poet (1564 - 1616)
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  • Bill Blass Sometimes the eye gets so accustomed that if you don't have a change, you're bored. It's the same with fashion, you know. And that, I suppose, is what style is about.
    Bill Blass
    American fashion designer (1922 - 2002)
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