“Crosswords were a mania in the 1920s when the first books appeared and a lot of people thought they would come and go.”
Will Shortz
“The most discouraging feature of the mania for book-collecting is, that it grows by what it feeds on, and becomes the more insatiable the more it is gratified.”
William Mathews
“An agile but unintelligent and abnormal German, possessed of the mania of grandeur”
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“Why would he want to put himself back through Lance-mania? He has nothing left to prove. He has done all he can in cycling.”
Jay Mariotti
“It was the classic speculative mania,”
Richard Davidson
“We're building the monkey mania.”
Christopher Turner
“This is a classic case of short-term hysteria and mania. Who knows how much longer this can go up but eventually it's going down a lot.”
Ethan McAfee
