“Everyone has to go mad, it's essential fir everyone to go mad - as soon as possible! It's essential - I know.”

“And everyone must lose his mind, everyone must! The sooner the better! It is essential — I know it.”

“Has everyone gone mad?” “Everyone was mad already, my lady,” Cadrach said with a strange, sorrowful smile. “It is merely that the times have brought it out in them.”

“Even if you haven't had the exclusivity conversation, they're still going to be mad if they find out you're dating someone they know and you haven't mentioned it. It's a dating rule." "Well, how am I supposed to know that rule?" "Everyone knows that rule." "I thought you were supposed to be on my side." "I am on your side!”

“Reassurance is such a sad, mad thing. Deep inside, everyone knows the truth.”

“Did I write it so as not to go mad or, on the contrary, to go mad in order to understand the nature of madness?”