Paranoia Quotations

The secret to a happy, successful life of paranoia is to keep careful track of your persecutors.

Schizoaffective disorder is a big mental mash-up of a disease. It combines just about every disorder, from depression, delusions, and paranoia to mania, schizophrenia and hallucinations. My mother bounced between all of these regularly while raising me alone in our Hollywood home.

Coming from Canada, being a writer and Jewish as well, I have impeccable paranoia credentials.

There's an overwhelming sense of paranoia in the suburbs. People there seem so much more paranoid to me than people in the city about their kids being kidnapped or their parties being raided or their drinks being spiked. There's a kind of hysteria about that.

Now, I love playing moms who can't hide their paranoia.

Pol Pot carried out through the years enormous purges against his own followers because of his paranoia.

I've always had problems with my brain, so a lot of the songs are about issues I have with paranoia or freak-outs. 'When My Head Explodes' is about being on stage, having people look at you and expecting you to perform, then literally your head explodes.

As long as anger, paranoia and misinformation drive our political debate, there are unhinged souls among us who will feel justified in turning to violent remedies for imagined threats.

I learned how but I have a terrible paranoia and fear. I do not drive an automobile.

Being closer to the genesis of this whole period, it captured the importance of the concept of making contact and accurately depicted the paranoia of the time. It's an excellent film.

There's a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.

There is no such thing as paranoia. Your worst fears can come true at any moment.

Anyone with the right mix of parental paranoia and entrepreneurial moxie can make a fortune by selling parents the equipment we think will keep us one step ahead of our kids.

Right now I think you're in the indiscriminate phase of selling. There's more of (a feeling of) anticipation and paranoia about the possibility that some of the Dow stocks could disappoint even further.

Let's just wait - there's been a lot a paranoia that may not be justified.

Frankly, when you prey upon the fears, the paranoia of citizens, it is akin to looting in a different sort of way,

I feel like I?m in downtown Beirut. The employee paranoia level is through the roof.

Given the paranoia of the cartel that it is currently pumping too much oil and that this threatens a price collapse early next year, caution will clearly be the main watchword.

OPEC has a paranoia with oversupply, ... This weekend's meeting is likely to see OPEC agreeing to meet some time in January or February to discuss a cut in supply.

It could always happen. I'm just not going to get in a panic about it ... We can teach people how to overcome what otherwise becomes fear and paranoia of the bugs.

With the growth of Harvard from a small provincial college into a great University, a unique paranoia has swept the ranks of local officialdom, furrowing brows throughout University Hall. The lurking fear is that somehow, in the operations of the gigantic administrative machine, a student might get lost in the shuffle.

Your hatred is rooted in your fear, and your paranoia and insecurities, well they don't belong here.

Candor disarms paranoia.

We have to get over the paranoia and start bringing people to the US.

Total paranoia is just total awareness.

The search for conspiracy only increases the elements of morbidity and paranoia and fantasy in this country. It romanticizes crimes that are terrible because of their lack of purpose. It obscures our necessary understanding, all of us, that in this life there is often tragedy without reason.

rare sitcom wife who has her own paranoia and faults and downfalls.

People are tough. We're evolved for less food; more exercise; less sleep; less security; more paranoia. The irony is that we're so good at what we do. We strive for more food; less exercise; more sleep; more security; less paranoia - and we've succeeded.

Our concern was that what has been a heritage occupation or hobby in this country would be destroyed in the paranoia of the avian flu story.

The initial (reaction) was total paranoia in my circles.

My paranoia never ends, but I haven't been paranoid about being spied on my shadowy forces for some time now.

I've always been interested in themes of memory, paranoia, and revenge.

It really preys on paranoia about the Sasser worm.

It was a terrible, terrible idea. It was the worst kind of public relations move you could make because it deprives you of access to the people who are first to know. It was horrible. It was paranoia at its worst.

My parents are going to kill me!" "That seems rather harsh...

I put it down to the paranoia of advancing age. It isn't like I'm all that old or anything, especially for a wizard, but age is always advancing and I'm fairly sure it's up to no good.

I like to stay cozy with my paranoia, not pass her around to my friends and family.

I've always found paranoia to be a perfectly defensible position.

Paranoia has a sharper taste if the danger is real.

Paranoia," Sam muttered. "You're going slowly nuts, dude. Or maybe not so slowly, since you're talking to yourself.

Paranoia: the gift of the survivor and the burden of the overtired, stressed, and terrified...

Among the Internet's many gains for humanity, decreasing paranoia has not been one of them. Anything from that lump under your armpit to what's lurking in the sea - just type it into a search engine and watch your nerves explode.

I have an advanced degree in procrastination and another one in paranoia.

Just because you're paranoid doesn't mean there isn't somebody watching.

Call it not paranoia, but caution.

Let's not become so worried about not offending anybody that we lose the ability to distinguish between respect and paranoia.

Paranoia, the destroyer.

If you would know who controls you see who you may not criticise.

Behind the hieroglyphic streets there would either be a transcendent meaning, or only the earth.

Paranoia is just having the right information.

Sometimes paranoia's just having all the facts.

Paranoia is just another mask for ignorance.

paranoia is just a heightened sense of awareness

Perfect paranoia is perfect awareness.

Paranoia is knowing all the facts.