Madness need not be all breakdown. It may also be break-through. It is potential liberation and renewal as well as enslavement and existential death.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
It takes madness to find out madness.
People are always selling the idea that people with mental illness are suffering. I think madness can be an escape. If things are not so good, you maybe want to imagine something better.
I think we all have madness in us, it's just that I've realized mine and found a way to let it out.
There is just so much hurt, disappointment, and oppression one can take... The line between reason and madness grows thinner.
Madness doesn't happen to someone alone. Very few people have experiences that are theirs alone.
Madness is rare in individuals - but in groups, parties, nations, and ages it is the rule.
Madness is tonic and invigorating. It makes the sane more sane. The only ones who are unable to profit by it are the insane.
Too much sanity may be madness and the maddest of all, to see life as it is and not as it should be.
In a completely sane world, madness is the only freedom.
Madness is the absolute break with the work of art; it forms the constitutive moment of abolition, which dissolves in time the truth of the work of art.