I’m interested in the ideas that sound a little crazy, such as radical life extension, curing cancer, being able to create a simulation of the human brain and map every neuron. – Bill Maris
I am a crazy fan of movies like ‘The Wild Bunch’ or ‘Wages of Fear,’ where you’re rooting for the bad guys. – Alex Kurtzman
Modern storytellers are the descendants of an immense and ancient community of holy people, troubadours, bards, griots, cantadoras, cantors, traveling poets, bums, hags, and crazy people. – Clarissa Pinkola Estes
I kind of remember a friend of mine saying, like, you guys should make a rap record. You know, because we were already making punk records. We were a punk band. And I kind of thought, that’s crazy. – Adam Yauch
I would do ‘Superbad,’ and the next offers you would get would all be crazy cop characters or crazy security guards or something. – Bill Hader
I have a lot of energy, and if I don’t keep myself busy, I go crazy. I alphabetise the spice rack, separate the Lego from the Playmobile, colour-code the knicker drawers – it’s scary! My house loves it when I’m working so the linen cupboard can get a rest. I just don’t sit around. – Jerry Hall
The country makes me more paranoid, you know? I think the crazy people out there are little crazier. – Jean-Michel Basquiat
I don’t get upset if people think I’m crazy. If you go to a mental hospital and someone calls you a name, would you get upset? Of course not. Well, that’s the way I think about the world. They don’t know any better. – Jacque Fresco
Athletes and actors do really crazy things, and we do them under weird circumstances because we love what we do and because we take things in an extreme manner. – Anika Noni Rose
This sounds crazy, but my goal is to be nominated for an Oscar. I was the kid who was practicing my acceptance speech when I was ten. – Ashley Benson
I don’t have perfect pitch, but I have relative pitch. I’m glad I don’t have perfect pitch because perfect pitch can drive you crazy. – Billy Eckstine
My first role was in the George Gershwin musical ‘Crazy for You’ at the Orlando Repertory Theatre when I was 11 – I grew up in Florida – and I wasn’t old enough to be in it, but they let me anyway. I was just this little shrimp in a leotard. – Aubrey Peeples
You can go crazy and play solos in the right place, and that’s great because it can intensify and bring an emotional lift. But the thing is you don’t want to get in the way of the song. – Benmont Tench
Also there is a twist to the story as I’m being haunted and driven crazy, attacked and so on. All I seem to do is run and scream and cry in every scene. – Bo Derek
As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us. – Billy Joel
I read like a crazy person, I play the piano, and I’m a photographer. I always say my photography keeps me sane. I spend a lot of time in the darkroom. It’s a very solitary, quiet life when I’m not working. – Alaina Huffman
They’ve got this crazy actor who’s 82 years old up there in a suit. I was a mayor, and they’re probably thinking I know how to give a speech, but even when I was mayor I never gave speeches. I gave talks. – Clint Eastwood
Look, we’re all saddled with things that make us better or worse. This world is a crazy place, and I’ve chosen to make my work about that insanity. – Barbara Kruger
The Russians are extreme people: they are generous but crazy at the same time. They always have something to say, and I really like that. – Carine Roitfeld
My comfort zone is like a little bubble around me, and I’ve pushed it in different directions and made it bigger and bigger until these objectives that seemed totally crazy eventually fall within the realm of the possible. – Alex Honnold
The best days I have are usually days where I’m out in the woods and something happens, like I see an amazing animal like a fox, or I get a glimpse of a wild pig or something that I never see. Or crazy things happen. – Amy Ray
I was adopted without the benefit of papers. They used to hide adoption in the forties; I don’t know why. Perhaps it was shameful. I could have been kidnapped – there are all kinds of crazy things that people have done – but I got over dealing with that a long time ago. – Buffy Sainte-Marie
If an alien with an accounting degree touched down in America, it might conclude that we’re a weird cult that spends 11 months living frugally and four crazy weeks buying tons of stuff we don’t need. It wouldn’t be entirely wrong, either. – Adam Davidson
One of the things that drives me crazy as a professional woman is you’ll have bought a suit, and you get home and realize you don’t have a shirt to wear with it. – Christine Quinn
Oh yeah, I think about kids all the time. I feel like the next person I commit to, that’s going to be the guy who I’m going to have kids with. That’s in my crazy female brain. So that’s why I’m like, ‘I can’t commit.’ – Amanda Seyfried
I’m glad you can’t talk on your cells while the plane is in the air. That would drive me crazy. – Bob Newhart
‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ by Betty Smith is one of my favorites. Even though it doesn’t have any monsters or crazy fantasy in it, it’s such a raw story, and I can really relate to the characters. I think it’s a beautiful story. – Amandla Stenberg