Top 44 Lunatic Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Lunatic Quotes from famous people such as Joel Salatin, Kerry Thornley, Katherine Dunn, Romola Garai, Scarface, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Outrageous behavior, also known as the lunatic fringe,

Outrageous behavior, also known as the lunatic fringe, is the seed bed of innovation and creativity.
Joel Salatin
If organized religion is the opium of the masses, then disorganized religion is the marijuana of the lunatic fringe.
Kerry Thornley
My lip curls in a snide reflex whenever I hear that a new novel is written from the point of view of a child or a monster, a lunatic or an animal. I immediately expect a nasty coyness of tone, cheesy artifice, the world through cardboard 3-D lenses.
Katherine Dunn
If you are an actress in L.A., on your 40th birthday they should just hand you the keys to the lunatic asylum.
Romola Garai
Mind Playing Tricks on Me’ or ‘Mind of a Lunatic’ were great songs. As far as my favorite Geto Boys album? None of them impress me.
Scarface
Why does this person who is sitting behind a desk and never watches cartoons is arguing about what cartoons should be like. Its so creepy realizing that this person is a lunatic.
Jhonen Vasquez
It’s always nice when people discover I’m a normal person and not, because of my appearance, a half-crazed lunatic who may stab them with a Bic pen.
Jason Mantzoukas
There is no such thing as a pure introvert or extrovert. Such a person would be in the lunatic asylum.
Carl Jung
For a border state, I would argue that Texas is less lunatic on the subject of immigration issues than other places around it, like Arizona. They’re much more comfortable with their long-term identity as a place with a very large Hispanic population.
Gail Collins
People think I’m a lunatic or adrenaline junkie, but that’s not what’s going on with me. The beauty is what I’m most concerned with.
Dean Potter
I don’t think people are fans of me because I wrote hit songs. I think they’re fans because I’m a lunatic or a weirdo. The hit songs came out of my idiosyncratic personality, not the other way around.
Billy Corgan
If I were to say what I really think I would be arrested or shut away in a lunatic asylum. Come on, I am sure that it would be the same for everyone.
Roberto Bolano
Havin’ fun while freedom fightin’ must be one of those lunatic Texas traits we get from the water – which is known to have lithium in it – because it goes all the way back to Sam Houston, surely the most lovable, the most human, and the funniest of all the great men this country has ever produced.
Molly Ivins
What the Internet’s value is that you have access to information but you also have access to every lunatic that’s out there that wants to throw up a blog.
George A. Romero
The thing about New York is you can leave your house without a plan and find the day. You can’t do that in Los Angeles. You need to get in your car, all this, you can’t just drive around like a lunatic. In New York, you can literally walk outside, and wind up anywhere.
Michael Rapaport
WWE, I’m just full-on Paige, my in-ring character. ‘Total Divas’ is where I can completely be myself and be my lunatic, weird person.
Paige
I was lucky that I had parents that had had supernatural experiences, so I could talk to them openly without them looking at me as some lunatic.
King Diamond
To be a good actor, you have to be very smart. But to be a great actor, you also have to have a streak of, ‘I’m an idiot, a complete lunatic.’
Lena Olin
You’d be a masochist or a lunatic to be addicted to getting live hair follicles ripped out of the back of your head and surgically implanted into the front of your head.
Joe Buck
I guess the definition of a lunatic is a man surrounded by them.
Ezra Pound
My own view is that this planet is used as a penal colony, lunatic asylum and dumping ground by a superior civilisation, to get rid of the undesirable and unfit. I can’t prove it, but you can’t disprove it either.
Christopher Hitchens
Even that crazy lunatic, my aunt the Empress, wa absolutely sweet and charming.
Lord Mountbatten
You call my candidate a horse thief, and I call yours a lunatic, and we both of us know it’s just till election day. It’s an American custom, like eating corn on the cob. And, afterwards, we settle down quite peaceably and agree we’ve got a pretty good country – until next election.
Stephen Vincent Benet
God will not damn a lunatic’s soul. He knows that the powers of evil are too great for those of us with weak minds.
Garrett Fort
The place where optimism most flourishes is the lunatic asylum.
Havelock Ellis
If we have isolated individuals able to inflict enormous harm, imagine what a single lunatic can do with a nuclear weapon. I think the whole base of civil society is at risk.
Joshua Lederberg
A casual stroll through the lunatic asylum shows that faith does not prove anything.
Friedrich Nietzsche
When a president, as Trump does, demonises opponents as an un-American mob trying to destroy the country, it is not a lunatic who tries to harm them, it is a patriot.
Heather Cox Richardson
What can you do against the lunatic who is more intelligent than yourself, who gives your arguments a fair hearing and then simply persists in his lunacy?
George Orwell
Well I invented horrorcore rap actually. When I did ‘Chuckie’ and when I did ‘Mind of a Lunatic’ – there was nothing like that.
Bushwick Bill
Cold Chisel had their moments, but basically, they were all decent, quiet chaps. I was just a lunatic. Those guys didn’t know what had hit them when I joined the band.
Jimmy Barnes
My parents are both very funny but they're also relativ

My parents are both very funny but they’re also relatively soft-spoken, normal human beings while I’m just a lunatic. I don’t know where this loud, ballsy, hammy ridiculousness came from. I’m just glad I followed my goals and my parents did too. It’s not like we even had a plan when I dragged my mom to Los Angeles.
Emma Stone
For decades, universities have nurtured the most lunatic forms of feminism, denying the biological differences between males and females, promoting the idea that Western civilization is endemically sexist, and encouraging in their students ever-more-delusional forms of victimhood.
Heather Mac Donald
I’m constantly listening to music and thinking about it and compiling my own cassettes and CDs in obsessively specific order. I have quite lunatic agendas for what I want to achieve. They won’t make sense to anyone other than me, but it is what I’ve spent most of my life doing.
Michel Faber
Republican governors are more lunatic than they used to be – as attested by all the ones so eager to turn down free federal money to qualify more of their poor citizens for Medicaid under Obamacare. Meanwhile, some states have taken the money only to hoard it.
Rick Perlstein
I’m a bit of lunatic with shoes and jackets and jeans. It’s just how I am.
Graham Coxon
I always think about the idea that God never gives you more than you can handle, and just the idea that God would be looking at me and thinking, ‘Eh, I think she can handle more.’ And the angels thinking, ‘What are you doing? You’re a lunatic.’ And God being like, ‘No, no, trust me. She can handle this.’
Tig Notaro
Basically I didn’t get a ton of attention as a kid. I guess that’s why I’m such a flashy lunatic.
Dan Bilzerian
A man can no more diminish God’s glory by refusing to worship Him than a lunatic can put out the sun by scribbling the word, ‘darkness’ on the walls of his cell.
C. S. Lewis
I always think I could play a fantastic psychopath. I’d like to play a psycho. With a heart, you know. A caring lunatic.
Nick Frost
A lunatic lifestyle on the road doesn’t permit you to get too hip to stuff as you should.
Jeff Beck
If people believe that the Geto Boys really do stuff like on ‘Mind of a Lunatic,’ they must also believe there’s a real Freddie Krueger and a real Micheal Myers.
Bushwick Bill
My workspace is a white room with a big computer monitor and a light box. It can be very messy. Sometimes I get into trouble with my husband for that. Then I run around like a lunatic cleaning up and creating the appearance of order.
Catherine Martin
Our family was on the lunatic fringe. My mother was always completely irrepressible. My father made crowd noises into a microphone.
Annie Dillard