Mad Quotes - Page 37

• I drive past the Mad Men billboard every day and I can't believe I'm on that show.

  Jessica Pare

  Believe, Past, Men

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• We created a brand for ourselves, so that now people can't get mad at what we do, because then they're just making of themselves.

  Trey Parker

  People, Madness, Brands

  "'South Park' gets away with grossness". www.today.com. March 6, 2006.

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• I met Robert Crumb in 1962; he lived in Cleveland for a while. I took a look at his stuff. Crumb was doing stuff beyond what other writers and artists were doing. It was a step beyond Mad.

  Harvey Pekar

  Artist, Cleveland, Looks

  Harvey Pekar, Michael Rhode (2008). “Harvey Pekar: Conversations”, p.104, Univ. Press of Mississippi

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• I'm a perfectionist, so I can drive myself mad - and other people, too. At the same time, I think that's one of the reasons I'm successful. Because I really care about what I do.

  Michelle Pfeiffer

  Successful, Thinking, People

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• I think reviewers have become particularly venomous because, in a way, the power has been sucked from them. A 15-year-old can write a review on the Internet and it means as much as Roger Ebert's review, and that just makes Roger Ebert mad, so he comes out harder and stronger.

  Todd Phillips

  Writing, Mean, Thinking

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The worst of madmen is a saint run mad.

  Alexander Pope

  Running, Insanity, Saint

  'Imitations of Horace' Horace bk. 1, Epistle 6 (1738) l. 27

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• I love 'Mad Men' & 'Nip Tuck.'

  Sara Ramirez

  Men, Mad Men

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• I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick.

  Ja Rule

  Handle

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• In television, the 60-minute series, 'The Wire' and 'Mad Men' and so on, the writer is the primary creative artist.

  Salman Rushdie

  Artist, Men, Creative

  "Salman Rushdie says TV dramas comparable to novels". www.theguardian.com. June 12, 2011.

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• Matthew Wiener on Mad Men writes the entire series before they start shooting, and if you have that, then what you can do with character and story is not at all unlike what you can do in a novel.

  Salman Rushdie

  Writing, Character, Men

  "Salman Rushdie says TV dramas comparable to novels" by Vanessa Thorpe, www.theguardian.com. June 11, 2011.

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• Kids end up seeing my movies anyway but some of the mothers get mad at me so I figured I'd make one that I can't get yelled at for.

  Adam Sandler

  Inspiring, Mothers Day, Kids

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• O! Let me not be mad, not mad, sweet heaven; keep me in temper; I would not be mad!

  William Shakespeare

  Sweet, Heaven, Temper

  'King Lear' (1605-6) act 1, sc. 5, l. [51]

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• I've got mad energy for days. That's what people can't get their minds around. They say, 'Oh, he's going to crash.' They try to apply all these common terms to a guy who is not common. I don't fit into their little box.

  Charlie Sheen

  People, Guy, Mind

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• 'Hamlet' is one of the most dangerous things ever set down on paper. All the big, unknowable questions like what it is to be a human being; the difference between sanity and insanity; the meaning of life and death; what's real and not real. All these subjects can literally drive you mad.

  Michael Sheen

  Real, Differences, Life And Death

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Don't get even, get mad.

  Frank Sinatra

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• I would be sitting in my flat watching TV, and 'Doctor Who' would be on with my flatmate there. I would have loved to share the fact that I was the new Doctor, but I couldn't. I was going mad. My dad was rather flabbergasted. When I told him, he laughed. He was excited, elated and very proud.

  Matt Smith

  Dad, Doctors, Watching Tv

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• Most people in this society who aren't actively mad are, at best, reformed or potential lunatics.

  Susan Sontag

  People, This Society

  Susan Sontag (2014). “A Susan Sontag Reader”, p.340, Macmillan

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• I went through a period of great rebellion within my family, when I was about 9 or 10. I was mad, I had no focus, had no real interest in anything, and so I started to do things that were just rebellious and stupid.

  Kevin Spacey

  Real, Stupid, Uprising

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• Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.

  Bram Stoker

  Thinking, Long, Brain

  Bram Stoker (1904). “Dracula”, p.330, Hayes Barton Press

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• You can draw inspiration from anything. If you're a good storyteller, you can take a dirty look somebody gives you, or if a guy you used to have flirtations with starts dating a new girl, or somebody you're casually talking to says something that makes you so mad - you can create an entire scenario around that.

  Taylor Swift

  Girl, Dirty, Inspiration

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• The essential support and encouragement comes from within, arising out of the mad notion that your society needs to know what only you can tell it.

  John Updike

  Encouragement, Support, Essentials

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• I decided to run for governor because I got mad... I want to make government more directly accountable to the people.

  Jesse Ventura

  Running, Government, People

  Jesse Ventura (2000). “I Ain't Got Time to Bleed: Reworking the Body Politic from the Bottom Up”, p.11, Villard

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• The Queen is most anxious to enlist everyone in checking this mad, wicked folly of 'Women's Rights'. It is a subject which makes the Queen so furious that she cannot contain herself.

  Queen Victoria

  Queens, Women, Rights

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• If you have an enemy, then learn and know your enemy, don't just be mad at him or her.

  Denzel Washington

  Life, Success, Faith

  The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. February 23, 2000.

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• I think I should get a bigger between-the-song persona, so then I'm not wandering around the stage like some mad old auntie that's saying hello to people and falling over.

  Florence Welch

  Song, Fall, Thinking

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