Delirium Tremens quotes

Delirium Tremens

8 quotes on this topic — from poets, philosophers, and thinkers across history.

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Antonin Artaud
Antonin Artaud Playwright, Actor, Theorist

"There is in every madman a misunderstood genius whose idea, shining in his head, frightened people, and for whom delirium was the only solution to the strangulation that life had prepared for him."

Kate Chopin
Kate Chopin Author

"She was moved by a kind of commiseration... a pity for that colorless existence which never uplifted its possessor beyond the region of blind contentment, in which no moment of anguish ever visited her soul, in which she would never have the taste of life's delirium."

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