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  • Prayer, among sane people, has never superseded practical efforts to secure the desired end. -- George Santayana
  • I hate playing pretty or sane people. Most people are not attractive or all there. -- Amy Sedaris
  • Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy. -- Nora Ephron
  • The difference between mad people and sane people... is that sane people have variety when they talk-story. Mad people have only one story that they talk over and over. -- Maxine Hong Kingston
  • Music keeps people sane. -- Zoot Sims
  • Theater helps people keep sane. -- Vanessa Redgrave
  • Golf has probably kept more people sane than psychiatrists have. -- Harvey Penick
  • Paradoxes only stump sane people. Nuts have irrational on our side. -- Brian Spellman
  • People who were perfectly sane on Tuesday sometimes go nuts on Wednesday. -- Dean Koontz
  • People ask me how I stay happy and sane: I never google myself. -- Miley Cyrus
  • To-day women constitute the only class of sane people excluded from the franchise ... -- Mary Corinna Putnam Jacobi
  • It's kind of a little fly-on-the-wall look at these people trying to stay sane. -- John Gallagher, Jr.
  • If there wasn't a God we would have to invent one to keep people sane. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  • But we are all insane, anyway ... The suicides seem to be the only sane people. -- Mark Twain
  • We want a few mad people now. See where the sane ones have landed us! -- George Bernard Shaw
  • In a sane, civil, intelligent and moral society, you don't blame poor people for being poor. -- Andrew Young
  • Most sane people think that no insane person can reason logically. But this is not so. -- Clifford Whittingham Beers
  • You can't pray away global warming, and that's the difference between religious people and sane people. -- Bill Maher
  • Chess is not something that drives people mad; it is something that keeps mad people sane. -- William Hartston
  • Sane, normal people don't need power trips. So the lunatics end up in charge of everything. -- James P. Hogan
  • But crazy people never think they're crazy. You're sane just by the virtue of the question. -- Jacquelyn Frank
  • That millions of people share the same forms of mental pathology does not make these people sane. -- Erich Fromm
  • It's a lot harder to convince people you're sane than it is to convince them you're crazy. -- Jon Ronson
  • There are people who believe everything is sane and sensible that is done with a solemn face. -- Georg C. Lichtenberg
  • People tell me that I am well-grounded. I am sane in the New England sense of the word. -- Ali MacGraw
  • Mussolini once said that saints are insane people. What about those who believe in saints? Are they sane? -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • You know what insane people are, Alice?" the Pillar says. "They are just sane people who know too much. -- Cameron Jace
  • There must be some good in the cocktail party to account for its immense vogue among otherwise sane people. -- E. W. Howe
  • The vital function that pets fulfill in this world hasn't been fully recognized. They keep millions of people sane. -- Eckhart Tolle
  • Mixing humour and harsh reality is a very human behaviour, it's the way people stay sane in their daily lives. -- Jorge Garcia
  • The free expression of the hopes and aspirations of a people is the greatest and only safety in a sane society. -- Emma Goldman
  • Sane people did what their neighbors did, so that if any lunatics were at large, one might know and avoid them. -- George Eliot
  • When you're a writer, sometimes you have to spend time poking at a part of yourself that normal, sane people leave alone. -- Vikram Chandra
  • All inventors, they say, are a little mad. I reckon that only completely sane people are willing to admit they are slightly crazy. -- Trevor Baylis
  • I quite agree with Dr. Nordau's assertion that all men of genius are insane, but Dr. Nordau forgets that all sane people are idiots. -- Oscar Wilde
  • We have all got to exert ourselves a little to keep sane, and call things by the same names as other people call them by. -- George Eliot
  • Any form of government, not just Capitalism, is whatever people who have all our money, drunk or sober, sane or insane, decide to do today. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • Love, it turns out, is as undemocratic as money, so it accumulates around people who have plenty of it already: the sane, the healthy, the lovable. -- Nick Hornby
  • This is the true horror of religion. It allows perfectly decent and sane people to believe by the billions, what only lunatics could believe on their own. -- Sam Harris
  • The way it is now, the asylums can hold the sane people, but if we tried to shut up the insane we should run out of building materials. -- Mark Twain
  • People used to be funny about approaching me, but now they seem to think I'm as sane as anyone who's done what I've done in movies can be. -- Philip Seymour Hoffman
  • How do people know they are sane? Can a person be gripped by lunacy, only to be released a short time later, never to relive the episode again? -- Dee Remy
  • Well, but you two are dancing around in your iridescent little downpour, whooping and stomping as sane people ought to do when they encounter a thing so miraculous as water. -- Marilynne Robinson
  • Since sane people rarely surround themselves with furnishings which they personally find repellent, it is logical to assume that it will generate a bit of goodwill to enthuse about those they have ... -- Anne Morice
  • I play enough other mad people, as well and some sane people, to vary the palette of what's scrabbling around in my head and soul to bring to the floor, as a storyteller. -- Benedict Cumberbatch
  • I should have thought of this years ago. But that was the problem with being sane. Sane people played by the rules. They looked for rational explanations and solutions in an insane universe. -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • There are a great many good people, and a great many sane people here this afternoon. Unfortunately, by a kind of coincidence, all the good people are mad, and all the sane people are wicked. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
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