“Insane is such an ugly word, a voice in my head said. Think of it as obtaining a new look at reality.”
Source: Silver Shadows
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Richelle Mead816
American writer 1976Related quotes
“If you think something is ugly, look harder. Ugliness is just a failure of seeing.”
Matt Haig (1975) British writer
Source: The Humans
Robert Burton book The Anatomy of Melancholy
The Anatomy of Melancholy (1621), Democritus Junior to the Reader
“I will have to face an ugly truth that has been gnawing through my head…”
Michael Moore (1954) American filmmaker, author, social critic, and liberal activist
In response to the September 11 attacks on New York City
2001
Context: I can't even think about this movie. I don't WANT to think about it because if I think about it I will have to face an ugly truth that has been gnawing through my head...
This started out as a documentary on gun violence in America, but the largest mass murder in our history was just committed — without the use of a single gun! Not a single bullet fired! No bomb was set off, no missile was fired, no weapon (i. e., a device that was solely and specifically manufactured to kill humans) was used. A boxcutter! — I can't stop thinking about this. A thousand gun control laws would not have prevented this massacre. What am I doing?