#mania

I work out like a maniac and I spray tan a lot. Genetics were kind, but I work very hard. ↗

— Anna Paquin

#hard #i #kind #like #lot

I've only been in one fight in my whole life... in 7th grade, yet everyone thinks I'm a maniac. ↗

— Ray Liotta

#everyone #fight #grade #i #life

But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac. ↗

— Mahatma Gandhi

#faith #god #i #maniac #raving

I've learned not to be as maniacal as I used to be. ↗

— Ed Belfour

#learned #maniacal #used

Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one. ↗

— Dan Rather

#donnas #egomaniac #filled #including #me

It would not do to be Lord of a universe inhabited solely by serfs. ↗

— Wayne Gerard Trotman

#leadership #lord #megalomania #sci-fi #science-fiction

One of the most difficult times in my life was when I escaped from Romania in November of 1989. ↗

— Nadia Comaneci

#difficult times #escaped #i #life #most

To build up a library is to create a life. It's never just a random collection of books. ↗

— Carlos María Domínguez

#bibliophiila #book-collecting #books #collection #libraries

This means that I don't have to run faster than the psychotic-maniac-vampire-cannibal, I just have to run faster than whoever is with me when the psychotic-maniac-vampire-cannibal starts chasing us. ↗

— Jim Benton

#funny #maniac #psycho #running #vampire

I know the empathy borne of despair; I know the fluidity of thought, the expansive, even beautiful, mind that hypomania brings, and I know this is quicksilver and precious and often it's poison. There has always existed a sort of psychic butcher who works the scales of transcendence, who weighs out the bloody cost of true art. ↗

— David Lovelace

#bipolar #hypomania #manic-depression #mental-illness #art