Forrest Carr > Quotes

“What’s more insane? Hearing imaginary voices? Or not hearing the real ones?”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“Sanity is over-rated. It lacks color.”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“We don’t go in for that psychodynamic stuff around here. Those guys will talk you to death, clean out your bank account while they are doing it, and then invite you to come back and express your innermost feelings about being broke.”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“Powell’s face appeared on screen. “It’s true, the doomsday crowd is a little crazy,” she said, looking thoughtful. “But that doesn’t mean they’re wrong.”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“Guns are not the problem. The species is the problem.”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“You can scoff at opinions. You can reject hypotheses. You can discard theories out of hand. But you cannot reject the facts”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“John raised an eyebrow. “So you wouldn’t date someone like you?”
“Oh, hell, no. I’m insane, but that would be nuts.”
― Forrest Carr

“You know how they say that if you think you might be going crazy, it’s proof that you’re not? Well, it’s a lie. One of many they tell you about mental illness.”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“God exists. He has one wicked since of humor, and right now he’s having a grand old time punking the planet.”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“I killed a couple of people,” Scooter said. “Wanna play cards?”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year

“Dr. Patel nodded.  "You are a very smart man, John.  I am curious to know why you never went to college?" John shrugged.  "I thought I would.  But I fell in love and got married."  He started to say more, but his throat caught.  Swallowing hard, he continued with difficulty.  "Plans change.”
― Forrest Carr, A Journal of the Crazy Year