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"We have a mental emergency here. Our noble pal Sevak has just been wickedly divorced by his mind."

"Why can't I solve this problem by killing someone? she though petulantly, then comforted herself with the mantra that had kept her going in prison: 'Soon all the humans will be dead,' she said, droning in the time-honored fashion of gurus everywhere. 'And then Opal will be loved.'And even if I'm not loved, she thought, at least all the humans will be dead."

"The trouble with insanity is it can flare up at the most inconvenient moments."

"You need a little bit of insanity to do great things."

"You can't argue with insanity. You can stare at it, gaping and incredulous, but arguing with it is futile."

"I became insane, with long intervals of horrible sanity."

"I am told that the clinical definition of insanity is the tenancy to do the same thing over and over again and expect different results."

"You're insane."It'll work."Which does not alter the fact that you are insane."
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"There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are."

"It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest."

"You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know."

"The real danger of writing a great song when you're on something is that it might get you thinking that the only way to repeat that is by only writing when you're high."

"If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today."
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