“That jury must’ve been crazy,” Bernard says, still talking too loud. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m not crazy, all right? I know about Scarlet. I know about your obsessions. I’m not letting this get past me. And I’m not going to let you hurt Miles.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

Leo remembered the crazy wind dude Aeolus, who’d gone homicidal after hearing Gaia’s voice. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

“I know this sounds crazy, but what if somehow one of them finds out about what I saw? And...that’s not all....” Stella by Starlight 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“What about Noah? You were crazy about him.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The first time she did that, I looked up at her like she was crazy. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Now, what kind of a crazy question is that?” the Texan asked uneasily. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I was afraid that maybe he would say we couldn’t keep a dog who went crazy with pathological fear every time there was a crack of thunder. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t see how you could live out here like this and not be crazy.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

Often the crazy stuff is true and the normal stuff isn’t, because the normal stuff is necessary to make you believe the truly incredible craziness. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I put glue in the telephone lock? Are you crazy?” The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

The great thing about Sam is that she doesn’t think I’m crazy for pretending to do things. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

I am pretty sure they’re thinking: Don’t we have enough to deal with inside without having to calm down crazy people outside? If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z

The crazy man had caused the explosion in the St. Louis Arch. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Boy, did I have crazy spelling and punctuation! Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z

The truly admirable thing about Ogden Loring was that he did not care at all that the entire town of Ravenel, South Carolina, believed that he was at least half crazy. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was leaning on the horn like a crazy person, everybody on the street looking at me, some totally confused and some actually cheering me on. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Maybe she wouldn't be known as the crazy lady, she thought. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Dressing for company meant impersonating a crazy flower, apparently. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

It was sad, and crazy funny, and really good, and I think you’ll really like it. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

“I just think about you and me. What I am . . .” “Don’t be crazy,” I said. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

They do anything in California—crazy religions and that kind of thing. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

A crazy head of hair and almost none. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

I know it sounds crazy, but as I work to control my wheezing breathing pattern, something happens. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Leave it to James to turn a bunch of boring typos into a crazy word search game. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

Were she and Calder crazy to think those two women could be mixed up in the theft? Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z

I knew it sounded crazy, but crazier things have turned out to be true. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

For four years Otis had been crazy and sane, turn and turn about, on again and off again. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

He's mumbling now: "I wasn't expecting company. I'm not prepared for visitors. I need to put a few things away .. ." He then quickly shoots like a trained hamster through a crazy maze of stuff. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Safford raced downstairs and out into the crowd, but “finding it impossible to go further, as everyone acted crazy or mad,” he retreated. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Get away from me, crazy lady,” he mocked. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

It was expected, it was an historic moment, they would be crazy if they didn’t go. The Pearl 1947-01-01T00:00:00Z

At first I can’t believe it’s them, but when I get a better look, I recognize Lorena’s crazy hair and skinny legs. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I wanted to shout at her, to tell her she was crazy for trying to reason with Kronos, but there was no time. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

She was just crazy about every part of the Egypt Game, and she was full of admiring comments. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

After you’ve seen someone else going through that, it feels kind of crazy to complain over not getting the toy you had asked for, or your mom missing a school play. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

I knew I’d gone crazy but I couldn’t explain it to myself. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

But the only person who seems to be giving Ob anything these days is crazy Cletus. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

“What about your crazy pictures of...of...a guy’s forehead? I’m sure Mom would want to hear about that late-breaking news.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

But I roomed with him for about two whole months, even though he bored me till I was half crazy, just because he was such a terrific whistler, the best I ever heard. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The crowd goes crazy—standing on the bleachers, clapping, whistling, and tossing peanuts onto the track. Water for Elephants 2006-05-26T00:00:00Z

Vonetta and Fern were too excited about having takeout to see that our mother was crazy. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

If it hadn’t been for Uncle, Salva might have gone crazy with fear. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

After the deaths of her children, Chong has now gone crazy. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I even had this crazy hope that maybe I’d be lucky and Dr. Art Ulene would talk about that very thing, about grieving old men who were starting to oversleep in the mornings. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

They really seemed to be hitting it off, and it was making me crazy jealous. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z

“I’ve noticed you use that word a lot, crazy. And you sound angry when you say it, almost like you’re calling yourself a name.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The guy tried to say something back, but all that made it through the rag in his mouth were these crazy low muffled noises. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

She wagged her finger at her husband and daughters, laughing all the while, one of those eerie laughs crazy people in movies laugh. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I like being a little crazy: enough to volunteer here, not enough to ever, ever, ever come back. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Ten seconds seemed like the right amount of time for me to stop being crazy. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

“Probably nothing serious, but Stephanie’s gone a bit crazy and taken her to the hospital and wants me to come back right now.” A Monster Calls 2011-05-05T00:00:00Z

I must be completely crazy, he thought as he read his own words. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

“I guess so. Anyway, all that means we’re two halves of the same woman—at least in his crazy head.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

No one but Phineas could think up such a crazy idea. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But it’s eighteen nineteen. It’s eighteen nineteen everywhere. You’re talking crazy.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s some kinda crazy critter miracle,” said another worker. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

They tell him that he’ll end up crazy like Mama, that he’s starting to show her symptoms. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

People didn’t just go all out—they went freaking crazy. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I like that they make me feel like I’m not crazy. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

I have five minutes to get out the door and a crazy naked sister on the floor. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t call me crazy! You think I’m going to ride that stinking bus all the way to Los Angeles?” Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

John looked at me over his little round glasses and made an “Is it me, or are they crazy?” face. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Jimmy smiled a little, the way Pa looks away and smiles when Big Ma says something crazy, and there was no shortage of craziness down here in Alabama. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Then, “It’s the crazy house at the carnival,” she said. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

"You crazy?" asked Hollis, looking from Alfred to Major, then back to Alfred. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

I think about what the old man means and immediately dismiss his words as crazy. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, Cat. You don’t know how crazy I am about you.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

Like crazy windmills, the two of us smack each other’s palms. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

You try and get a baby to go in the toilet before its time, it’ll make em crazy. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

She went kind of crazy when she saw it. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Thoughts of Chuck flooded him again, replacing the crazy woman, deadening his heart. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

She told me things that sounded so crazy I had to ask my mother if they were true. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

And in a sure sign that life was getting back to normal, my brothers were driving me crazy! Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“You really arc crazy if you think Daedalus will help you. “He has to,” Annabeth said. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I’m worried that if I say any of that, she’ll think I am crazier than she already does and I’ll have to take those terrible drugs they gave me at the hospital. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“She told me that because I was driving her crazy. She threatened to apply for Elsewhere.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

And nestled between the woods and the creek were the same cabins—a crazy assortment of twelve buildings, each representing a different Olympian god. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Even if she were going crazy, she didn’t want to look like she was going crazy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The possibility of not being able to eat my favorite fast food, dealing with random crazies who come in and talk trash, and mopping up throw-up really, really sucks. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. Bummer, right? Now you can’t act like a crazy person. I guess your whole day is shot.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

Nothing built this crazy can last Listen, she say. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nailer knew what she was seeing, a skinny ribbed boy just out of a fever and crazy Richard Lopez behind him. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I had this crazy notion that maybe we all ought to have some rehearsals.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

A small victory or two would help her to tolerate their idiocies and would stop her from going crazy. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z

I said okay because I’d be crazy to refuse an invitation to a party at Victoria’s parents’ cabin in Aspen. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

My sister goes crazy if you eat the wrong kind of tuna, but here was this guy hitting her, and she didn’t say anything. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

How crazy it was that this little plastic disc with images of a girl in big glasses and shiny braces was illegal. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Leo didn’t know what the crazy girl was so worked up about, but he didn’t really care. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Driven crazy by pain and even the tiniest amount of light, they would generally proceed to destroy everything in their path. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Everybody went crazy, they cheered me on and waved their hands in the air. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

That crazy homeless man, the one who used to sleep on the broken-down couch— he also missed the lot being a dump. Seedfolks 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

This has been a recent development, my mom getting boy crazy on my behalf. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

"So here I am between these two drunk beasts who look crazy enough to head-butt me, or bite me, or something wild like that. The kinda dudes who don't play by no rules." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Then keep your stupid licensed physician’s mouth shut and listen to what they told me up at the hospital. I’m crazy. Did you know that?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

It was a crazy hope, but it was our only chance. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

“Okay, now I get it. I’m the crazy one, right? I’m the raving loony bird ” “Folks? Excuse me, but we’ve still got a major problem,” Dr. Gonzalez said. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

She had long, dark, crazy hair and an unusually large smile. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I tell him we’re all hungry and he lets out a crazy laugh. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know where you get your crazy ideas. We’re just friends. That’s all it is. Why does everyone want to make it more than that? Anyway, he’s going back up to Berkeley.” It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“The chickens have been laying like crazy for months!” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

A crazy person was a bug—slang used by both guards and inmates. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I guess I wasn’t as in love as I thought I was, because I’d never do something that crazy for my boyfriend. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

The crazy Nguyen woman had insisted that he send an e-mail right away and then to his horror his laptop showed an immediate reply. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

“Unless you think that kind of crazy translates to the other kind of crazy. I mean, Hackett used to talk about how she was wild, into all kinds of stuff.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

"You girls are going to drive me crazy!" the mother said, but the girls had gotten used to the mother's rhetorical threats. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“Pretty crazy, huh, Stella?” she says as the camera swings back to her and she adjusts her harness one more time. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

All the marines I read about fired their guns like crazy at everything that moved. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Leo guessed it would have been an open-air stadium back in the day - big enough for discus-throwing, javelin-catching, naked shot-put, or whatever else those crazy Greeks used to do to win a bunch of leaves. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I delete it and the previous texts that took me to that crazy point. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

"Do you mean is she crazy? No. No more or less than anybody else in town." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

As they trudged on, Percy thought about all the crazy places he’d seen. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

It was a delirious prosperity that even made him laugh, and he could not help doing crazy things to release his good humor. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

“There are a lot of crazy people at a rock concert.” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

McWhorter was tasked with fielding all types of calls, usually from angry, crazy, and/or drunk citizens. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want her to cry in the crazy hospital, for fear they’d never let her leave. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

It drove Mom crazy, and it was the reason she never set rules for us. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

This was crazy, trying to breathe into a real live human being. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

She rocked her head and raised up them arms and said, ‘Come on! Come onnnnnn! If you think you crazy, you just try it!’ The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Do you think I’m crazy?” she said crossly. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

He liked being near that, that kind of brave and crazy. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

Not like crazy late, to the point that I couldn't make it to the track on time. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I didn't tell him that I wasn't crazy about the way pot made me feel. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

‘And who cares if you’re crazy,” Abbey piped up, “as long as it’s a good crazy.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

It was so crazy digging worms by lamp light and setting out for Lake Sabelia after midnight that she felt like a child breaking rules. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z

Hearing voices—it sounds crazy, but that's what it was like. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

I dashed toward the house, but Roberto quickly caught up to me and grabbed me by the back of the t-shirt and yelled, “Are you crazy!” The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

She makes the night crazy and funny as we eat our cones, trying not to get brain freezes. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

In wartime, being forced to wear men’s underwear drove them crazy. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“I don’t want her to feel bad. Who wants a kid who’s crazy?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“Women are crazy,” Yossarian answered, and waited grimly for what he knew was coming next. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Bore and I have been having a lot of trouble communicating lately as it is, and sometimes I go a little crazy when I feel I’m being picked on or not being trusted. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

That he’s crazy if he thinks I have anything for brains but a pail full of grasshoppers? Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“It’s all right, Josh. It’s all over. You don’t know how funny the world can be, do you? Maybe even a little crazy. There are times when people just have to laugh.” Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

"This is crazy. I always saw myself loving somebody forever. Being there for him. Lifting him up when he was down. How do 1 do that now?" Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

I was crazy about reading myself, but my taste ran to novels. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

Even though I was in a sad mood, I couldn’t help smiling at these crazy white people. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I wasn't too crazy about her, but I'd known her for years. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

‘Tou guys," I said, laughing, continuing to walk, “are crazy, man." Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

“What are you trying to do? Drive me crazy?” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

On his twelfth revolution, the sky went crazy with color. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She loved your dad and she loved you like crazy. I know it may not seem that way, but she did. I promise you that, Joaquin. She wanted the world for you.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

I know it sounds crazy, but he always did this twice, he said it really made your beard super-soft. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I am accessing like crazy, but it’s as if my synapses have been dipped in tar. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

“Me? You’re crazier than crazy. Why would I like that stuck-up bimbo?” Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z

Ben and Sabeen just stand and stand, saying nothing, driving me crazy. Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“Now you wouldn’t have me write a report like I just said. The sheriff would think I was crazy. What happened?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps they were crazy, but they weren’t criminals. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It is English pronunciation that is crazy. Take three words: rough, cough, and dough. Excepting for their first letter, they are all spelled alike. But how are they pronounced?” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

He waved his furry mitts like a crazy man. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

Outside we made a crazy golf course with planks, pipes, and old horseshoes from the choked orchard where Dean’s garden stops. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t the type who would get a crazy idea like just checking out and coming back to us and his pigs because he didn’t feel like spending another night in the hospital. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

People who confuse these must drive veterinarians crazy. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Have you gone completely crazy, you silly baby? He's our prisoner, our enemy.” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

One of my troubles is, I never care too much when I lose something--it used to drive my mother crazy when I was a kid. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

She goes on: “This is the girl with the blog, the one that actress Gemma Sterling likes? The one who saved her ‘crazy classmate’ from jumping? All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

They were so loud and crazy with their cawing and flapping, he knew what it meant to be surrounded by a murder of crows. Clayton Byrd Goes Underground 2017-05-09T00:00:00Z

In fact, she was beaming so hard, she looked almost crazy. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

But none of it lasted long, because Winn- Dixie came tearing back out of the preacher’s room, panting and running like crazy. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z

When I returned to the office and saw her holding Otto, I had a crazy thought: It’s a good thing my mom’s here to help me take care of my hahy. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

That makes me even crazier because I can’t even do that! Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Even General Smuts realized the dangers of this harsh ideology, decrying apartheid as “a crazy concept, born of prejudice and fear.” Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

On a serious tip—white people are crazy for their dogs. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Her scared twitterings rose in pitch and had a human quality, like Mami’s words when she swore we were driving her crazy. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z

He was a white boy with red hair who everybody was friends with mainly because people were scared that he was crazy and it's better to be on crazy's good side. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

There he was, coming into the house with that crazy Cletus Underwood, who had fished his old suitcase from the bushes beside the Chevy and was holding it up against his chest. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

“I know I ought a be thankful it ain’t all blowed up in my face yet, but this waiting’s driving me crazy.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

No wonder Hideo isn’t listening to my advice—I look half crazy. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

People in the stands went crazy, screaming and yelling, not in fear, but cheering on the fight like we were watching a boxing match. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

I thought either Joan must be crazy—wearing rubber boots to work—or she must be trying to see how crazy I was, believing all that. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

They’d strike up a conversation about the crazy crow in the big oak tree. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Cletus was home, and he didn’t need to be crazy at all. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

They ran crazy relay races without winners, because that, apparently, was another thing about California: Everyone is a winner. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

I had no effective rebuttals, and my reason for wanting to make the trip—I think I’m supposed to—wasn’t something I could explain without sounding even crazier than they already feared I was. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

His brothers would tease him about it for the rest of his life, because it was definitely crazy. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

I shake my head and wave off that crazy idea and simply say, “Eat! Eat!” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Could we hang out at your house? Mine is crazy today,” Kristi says. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z

I thought Thalia was going to call me crazy, but she just nodded. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Maybe this makes me crazy or weird, but I can’t stop myself from thinking it. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“My dad’s crazy sick,” the woman said, talking to Jule’s back. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“You make it sound normal. Doesn’t feel normal to me. Drives me crazy!” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

That’s all they were—the baboons and warthogs and antelopes scared crazy by the fire. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

"It's okay, Maddy. I'm fine. I swear. It's just a broken arm. Remember when Cotton broke her arm? She was better in no time! Nothing crazy." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Sadie laughed when she said this because she knew it sounded crazy. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Even when we weren’t so crazy about the idea of moving—” Momma clears her throat. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

All the trainees from every department have been studying and practicing like crazy. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

‘That’s why there has been so much deserting. It’s just about getting our officers crazy.’ Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

A new reason to like New York, all over again—the people may be faster and taller and jugglier and more successful than back home, but it’s clear that they’re also crazier. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Only when they got crazy and unmanageable were they let go. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Another man, but he was crazy, said that someday there’d be a way, maybe ice, maybe some other way, to get a peach like this here I got in my hand clear to Philadelphia. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

The cab ride home was just as crazy as the cab ride to the garden was. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“So I decided to keep an eye on you and Miss Abbey, just in case you tried somethin’ crazy.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Then, just to show you how crazy I am, when we were coming out of this big clinch, I told her I loved her and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“I keep hearing this voice in the back of my head,” I said, hoping I didn’t sound like a frigging crazy person. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

I suppose with all the crazy stuff happening, my imagination is going wild. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

I wonder if he knew they’d pounce on Mom and call her crazy so they could break up our family and send her away. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt a crazy urge to take this murderer’s shoes off and put him to bed. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You think you know what’s best for me? You have no idea. I was going crazy with the Amity. Here I finally feel... sane again.” Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z

I mean she was naive and unassuming, a grown-up and a child at the same time, plus she was a touch crazy. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I moved again, then he looked up at me like I was crazy. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

If she’d asked this in a certain way, like the whole idea was completely crazy, then I’m sure I’d have felt pretty devastated. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

But if I went silent, I’d be letting the crazies win. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Great, I thought, because sitting around my house was driving me crazy. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Alright, I’m at the library if you need anything. They got me keeping crazy hours.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

“Just how crazy is he?” asked Jesper, fingers drumming on the pearl handles of his revolvers. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

She was spinning in crazy circles only because she was trying to survive, and movement was always her modus operandi when things got tough. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The crazy thing is that, somehow, it works. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“If it is some crazy fool he’s liable to be aiming at you and hit one of us. Least if he hits you first it’ll give us a chance to duck.” 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

That’s why you see a lot more suicides committed in the suburban area—because the suburban kid doesn’t have to work for nothing and he just goes crazy! Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

They are more like perfectly tooled but crazy little machines, and we violate science when we try to read human meanings in their arrangements. The Lives of a Cell 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn't know if it was the right way, but in that moment, with Coach looking at me all crazy, I knew I had to do something. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

More importantly, he got a new chore, one he picked all on his own—cleaning up that crazy room. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Preoccupied by the thought of going into hiding, I stuck the craziest things in the bag, but I’m not sorry. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Pri swings her arms around all crazy and it makes the car shake. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

He knew I was crazy enough to kill him. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

But he wasn’t prepared for the mass of black shirts coming at him in a crazy blur, like hungry rats jumping over each other’s backs to get to a speck of food. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

We all heard them call my mother ‘ ‘crazy’ ’ to her face for refusing good meat. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Leo hadn’t figured out how to put the two things together yet, and it was driving him crazy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I wasn’t crazy about cruising around the bay, and setting foot in the boat made me regret the idea of heading out to the island. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

The boys grew up, handsome, able to play music, to dance and to sing and with all the girls crazy for them. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The craziest one, he says, was long and pointy, which seems like something out of a horror movie. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I might be nuts by the time we arrive to Sagan, but I’ll be the best kind of crazy storyteller known to humanity. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

My thoughts bang around, frantic and crazy, until I think my head will explode. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s good news? He wants me to play like I’m crazy?” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Because, oh, my blessed, I love him and cannot bear the thought of losing him to a crazy old woman, even in name only. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Rondell told us about a former foster mom’s crazy cat that never got neutered and always sat in their sixth-story window meowing at female cats that pranced by on the street below. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

She’d seen weapons like that before in the hands of crazy nymphs, and wasn’t thrilled to see one again, but she tried to sound impressed. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“I’m not crazy! This boy jumped out of the hole and the monster disappeared.” The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

I may be crazy, but at least I can run fast. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

I expected him to open up with one of his crazy non sequiturs. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

“It’s crazy. You just got your shoulder pulled back together and you want to wreck it again?” Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

“I mean, a couple students go crazy every term, right?” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

After six months of worrying like crazy...could this be how to find him? Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

This was the first time we heard Cecile laugh, and she laughed like the crazy mother she was turning out to be. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

This was the craziest elevator he had ever seen. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

He was so crazy that he corrupted sane men. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Franklin wanted us to believe that Mom was crazy. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

Of course, the steroids also made him hyper beyond all belief, so even while he was the only person I wasn’t mad at yet, he was driving me pretty crazy. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“She’s hacked off at me for some crazy reason, and I’m just trying to figure out why.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her eyes were so angry, Leo finally understood why mad was a word for crazy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Maybe I could have reversed myself, admitted what had really happened, if my father had not gone absolutely crazy with anger. Bad Boy 2001-05-08T00:00:00Z

Difference between Uncle Jack and the rest of’em, though, is he knows he’s crazy. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z

"That lady who be cheering for him all crazy at practice, that's his mother." Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

She had done her best to be prepared, but had not anticipated the crazy people. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“I couldn’t bear it anymore. I came up here to die or go crazy. Both, I guess. I’m just glad they let me.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I know that Dad’s crazy for my mom, but sometimes he’s totally clueless about her feelings. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

“You think”—Madame Crommelynck snorted smoke—“‘This old witch is crazy! Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

“What? Don’t be crazy, Hamza. Nobody goes to Freedom Square at night.” Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z

He can hear her shower, and cook, and talk to her friends about how crazy he is. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

That when the Nazis came with their new definitions, you could point to what was written down and say, "No, this is the truth. I'm not crazy." What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

There’s nowhere for all that energy to go, no mechanism for it to dissipate, so it erupts periodically in epic acts of violence and crazy parties. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

She had laid that bait out—“my father is crazy sick”—and Jule had snapped it up, hungry. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I guess Alby’s thrashing around and acting all crazy, telling them he needs to talk to somebody.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

“Ooh, big stuff. I sure hope you picked the right outfit. You can’t be looking crazy around them white folks!” Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

All the twisted, crazy scandals in the news—that's other people. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

After reading the literature, anyone who did not want to settle in the Salinas Valley was crazy. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

It was crazy how just mentioning Manuel got me all jittery, as if butterflies were fluttering around inside of me. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z

“This is a crazy idea, but I gotta say, I like that you and Ronan think big. Now, let’s get started,” she says, motioning to the other firefighters. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

“God knows all right! But he makes me mad. If I don’t want to live his kind of life I’m crazy—just crazy.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

And even then, very rarely did you meet a local crazy enough to go through what you had to go through to harvest a skinny little fish from one of those narrow streams. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

You was so puny when you was bom you nearly worried us crazy. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The reason I saw her, she had my crazy hunting hat on--you could see that hat about ten miles away. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

At that point it became pretty clear that Noodles was going crazy. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

He wasn’t going to drink a crazy woman’s brew. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Fifty years from now that diet might seem as crazy as Kellogg’s enemas. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

"Anyhow, that makes sense, heartbreak, breakdown. This is different, this is crazy." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

Vincent can talk a blue streak, even without drinking, and that drives Gauguin crazy. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

“Thanks for not thinking I’m crazy. I think I’ve been hanging out with those three for too long.” When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

It was part of this larger shift, this crazy transition we were in. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

Only this was real and now was the time for me to decide or to say I thought they were crazy and go back to Mary's. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Jenny’s crazy,” he said before I could climb back into my Parliament funk spaceship. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“That girl”—Bobby Gene shook his head—“is some kind of crazy.” The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

"Momma’s gone crazy,” Dicey reported in a flat voice, "and they don’t think she’ll ever get better. She’s in a mental hospital. She was in Boston. How do you think she got to Boston?” Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z

After all, we were the league champs, the papers loved us, and college scouts were sending me letters like crazy. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I had to keep going over it in my mind so I didn’t go crazy. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Before I sealed up the envelope, I remembered that in all my crazy drama, I forgot Martin's birthday, which was three weeks before mine. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

His face was crazy red and his eyes were too intense and he seemed about twelve feet tall and I didn’t know if he was going to kiss me or punch me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

I'm sure I'm sober, not drunk, just going a little crazy to think like that, but I think it anyway, because I feel that way. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Hina was finally silent, and for a moment, one crazy second really, I thought Zu was actually going to open her mouth and have out with it. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

“We were teenagers and crazy from drinking,” says my viejito, “and just crazy from being young.” Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z

The whole surface of the cloud was literally swarming with them, and there were hundreds more up above, climbing about on that monstrous crazy arch. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

He was like me—a kindred spirit crazy enough to keep on trying. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

I pointed at it "Are you crazy? That's a mile out." The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I didn’t want to drive her crazy by writing the whole thing in capital letters. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe they thought I’d gotten all the crazy out of my system for now. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“What am I doing? I must be crazy, giving the sworn secrets a the colored race to a white lady.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The horses went crazy, running back and forth as the geysers sprayed them from all directions. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

I looked at him all crazy, said: “What are you even talking about?” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Man, you crazy. I like her, but I don’t love her.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Feynman drove them crazy by having his family write to him in code. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a while I just watched them all go crazy. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I know—crazy, but I really do swing at the water, jabs, uppercuts, hooks, pretending that the splash is the sweat spraying off somebody. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Fernanda feared that he was as crazy as his twin brother when she saw him taking the measurements, and even more when he told the digging crew to make the ditches three feet deeper. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z

There was a sort of crazy light shining in Old Yeller’s eyes when I looked in at him. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe he was deaf in addition to being crazy. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

Billy is crazy about her, you can imagine. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

I heard the crazy things some of the guys on the bench beside me yelled. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

But I don’t say none of this out loud because I don’t want to look like some crazy pageant-queen stalker. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“You figured—what?— the crazy fat girl would know all about the crazy old Bat Lady.” Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

It does not matter, he was thinking, what James Otis says these days—sane or crazy. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

For one crazy second I think he’s playing our driving game, pretending to sleep, but then I understand that he will never play anything ever again . Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Then you’re done, you miss it like crazy, and you go back for more. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

We have a bird feeder out there that every squirrel in the forest is trying to infiltrate, which drives Dad crazy. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“This town is going crazy,” Granny moped, unbuttoning the strap that kept his revolver in the holster. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

The weather was crazy for November 4, low seventies, dry, breezy, no clouds. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

She was like Lynn in that she could do anything, including crazy stuff like learning how to use a clutch. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

He thought he could just show up and everybody was supposed to fall down and go crazy or something. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

Love and lust can make you go crazy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

The crazy light went out of his eyes. Old Yeller 1956-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But it’s crazy,” Eleanor said, hanging back to see her name on the wall. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

I usually sit in the back of the room, going crazy because I know answers to things and can’t tell anybody. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“You and your father with his crazy silences and explosions.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

“I’m not Meg tonight, I’m ‘a doll’ who does all sorts of crazy things. Little Women 1868-01-01T00:00:00Z

And surely, as mean as Judah was and as crazy as Clarissa might be, they would not let their own sister or her child go hungry. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

I looked at them speechlessly; they were both crazy. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked up at Mong, who was still staring straight ahead with his crazy blank look. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

They were crazy about something called Kamikazes, and liked to dye their Margaritas a horrifying electric blue. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

I was used to the whole crazy thing, okay? Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

She just kind of stood there, and we had another movie moment where both people get super weird about what to say and do next and so they both just act crazy. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Bobby yelped and clutched his leg and told her that in addition to being crazy she was a stupid klutz cow. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

His little remaining head fuzz and my crazy ’do were both sticking up at odd angles. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

What bothered me was that everything about the house seemed normal, although I knew it must be chock-full of crazy people. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

“The scrapes on my leg are healing. Still itch like crazy, though.” Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

It was that kind of a crazy afternoon, terrifically cold, and no sun out or anything, and you felt like you were disappearing every time you crossed a road. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

She said some crazy thing when we came in the door. Fahrenheit 451 1953-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wondered if Ms. Castellan had been so crazy when Luke was little. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

Just having someone else see what I was going through helped in the sense that I knew I wasn’t crazy. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

This is what convinced me that it must have been Josef: it wouldn’t have occurred to him that they might have had reasons of their own for being crazy, apart from men. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

There was no telling what Tenorio would do at this insult; everyone knew he was crazy enough to assault the priest. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

Robbie Ray was already sitting on the top step, his gold chain gleaming in the sun, the blowing leaves slapping him in the face, driving him crazy. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

They don’t even take that crazy boat out no more. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

“Where did you get that crazy idea? Nothing will happen to you. You can go back to avoiding squirrel meat tomorrow.” Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Soon as I’d close my eyes, though, everything would start spinning like crazy ’cause I was so drunk and I’d have to jerk them back open. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

More astonishing, perhaps, was the fact that time travel hadn’t broken my brain; that by some miracle, I had not yet devolved into a gibbering crazy person ranting on a street corner. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

“And lizards, and that guy—that guy was crazy. That guy was a lunatic.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

He is getting crazier with revenge and refuses to cooperate with the Americans, so even Mr. Washburn doesn’t have a whole lot of details. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

‘Not nearly as much as human beans. Human beans is crazy for sleeping. Is it ever occurring to you that a human bean who is fifty is spending about twenty years sleeping fast?’ The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“And him telling me and Vega it was all a big joke. I still can’t believe he’s really gone. It’s crazy.” The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Leandro and I were trying like crazy in December and January. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They fought like crazy. It’ll be nice to have a night when people aren’t screaming at each other so loud they shake the walls. I might actually sleep again.” Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

He was just as crazy as she was if push came to shove. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I peeked out my one window to be greeted by a sky like a gray flannel crazy quilt. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z

For a while, Miss Celia was working in the backyard all the time but now that crazy lady’s back to sitting around the bed again. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

But what was happening between Gary and Deborah at that moment was the furthest thing from crazy I’d seen all day. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

J. T. thought Venkatesh was crazy, literally—a university student wanting to cozy up to a crack gang? Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z

Henry Schacht, a veteran industrialist now with Warburg Pincus, was brought in by Lucent, the successor of Western Electric, to help manage it through this crazy period. The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

He had an idea, but it seemed crazy— even crazier than a family moving from Greece to Rome to China to Canada. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“What kind of friends would we be if we let you go do a crazy thing all by yourself?” Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z

These kids had no idea just how crazy a summer camp could be. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

I spring onto the bed next to him and think about how crazy all this would sound if I told anyone. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

The Boss found ways of maintaining a routine in order to keep the crew from going crazy with cabin fever. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z

Not noticing the drippy faucet in the kitchen that would’ve driven Mom crazy. Absolutely Almost 2014-06-01T00:00:00Z

Not just the front rows, but the whole audience suddenly got up on their feet, whooping, hollering, clapping like crazy. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

“We cut him down, then we carried him to the infirmary. My God, this place is crazy.” Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then he has wondered if that would be crazy. Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

Whispering his name, he said—his actual name—all night long—it was driving him crazy. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

It just went crazy all in her body. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

I asked Devon about it and he said that was crazy and I shouldn’t blame Mom for having cancer and dying. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

The doctors of Monterey—and there were enough of them to take care of the ordinary diseases, accidents and neuroses—were running crazy. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

And just when I thought I’d start screaming, and run around like a crazy man, my father drove up. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

I never thought paper airplanes was for anything but to drive teachers crazy before.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

As he twirls me around the dance floor, everyone is smiling like crazy, as if this were the most precious thing they’ve ever seen. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Things were crazy enough, so why not a ninja? City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z

And I didn't even get to enjoy it completely because of my crazy dad. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z

“She wasn’t too crazy over me having a half-naked girl in my room. Even if she was 2D. This was her compromise. Every time I take it down, she cuts a new dress.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

If I left it alone, I would stop noticing it; but if I focused on it, it would drive me crazy. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

She glanced between them struggling for the connection, something to close the distance between the silent staring child and the slippery crazy words. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not crazy about the water these days,” I said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

“He probably had a good laugh about the crazy control freak in 302, huh? He didn’t want to tell me all this himself so he could laugh in my face? How unlike him.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

“You’re just crazy if you think she’s going to be happy in some run-down farmhouse in America. Not with what she spends on clothes.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

I understand something being important to you even when it doesn't fully make sense, even when others would think you were crazy. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

And as for Tom Hamilton—he had been just crazy. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Porter gone crazy drunk again! Got his shotgun!” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He told her about the wild and crazy parties he frequents with his entourage of drag queens, which got Lorena worked up. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

That summer was the summer when all of the bees came out of the walls of those suburbs and went crazy, and people couldn’t figure it out at all. Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I was sure she was going to call me crazy, but she just sighed. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

Kitty, Anne is crazy, but then these are crazy times and even crazier circumstances. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

Had life suddenly become a crazy Thurber cartoon? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Where does that sister of mine get her crazy courage? In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Father explained to us that he had gone plumb crazy, consorting with the inhabitants of the land. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

All over the Dining-Room women were screaming and strong men were turning white in the face and shouting, "It's crazy! This can't happen! Let's get the heck out of here quick!" The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

Then into the pool plunged the line of men, stamping, churning, moving in a crazy line up the pool, flinging their feet about. Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Go in and talk to your father. Try and drive him crazy like you do me.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No, that’s just something that makes sure my TV doesn’t get destroyed by crazy power cuts.” Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

"It's crazy—I had such a big family. There's got to be someone left. I just have to keep looking. You should, too. You never know!" What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I only ever get like this when Mom is acting crazy, or Sam is starting something. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Following Bob through Tartarus was a crazy risk. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“If you talked crazy at me,” a heavy, red-faced guy called over to Peewee, “I’d leave, too.” Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Thistletops erupted, wildflowers wobbled as the bike charged in reckless patterns only a fly could follow: circles, figure eights, zigzags, crazy doodles. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Others shouted: “Are you crazy? We were told to stand. Do you want to get us all in trouble?” Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I got a right to. I earn it every day working for that crazy fool.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

And somewhere in there, the boy’s mother went out and told the receptionist that Billy was evidently going crazy. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Everyone looked up at me, as though I sounded a little crazy. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Jermaine’s rectangle block eyes stared at me from out of the bricks and I realized that this was crazy and that was also when my own eyes opened. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

What appeals to Annabelle most is the calm order of the place, the sense that the crazy world is out there, but it isn’t coming in. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The more he talked, the more shocked they looked, but when he was done neither of them told him he was crazy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The crowds are thick—people are cheering like crazy. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

All the grocery bags scattered around looked ridiculous now, a crazy extravagance during a crazy day. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

She had a crazy urge to grab Elizabeth and drag her out of wisecrack range, before she got hurt. The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

We look like we a couple a crazy people in them things. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Everyone else kept saying I was crazy, or “mental,” but he got it. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

“So you’re going to have this child with this man? You’re going to stay with this man another eighteen years? Are you crazy?” Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

You ran back down the street while Kat and I laughed like crazy in the window. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

She made me think the craziest stuff, but I didn’t even care. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

“Your sister is crazy,” I said back, not being able to stop myself. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

Joey had to think about this, the matches and the first aid stuff and the crazy look Momma had in her eyes made it seem like hurting Byron was exactly what Momma wanted to do. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or was the man who stood there crazy, too? Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s all crazy. I almost get dizzy sometimes.” Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

Besides, I'm older now and understand a little about pain, and the crazy things it drives us to. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I realized that, sure, Indians were drunk and sad and displaced and crazy and mean, but, dang, we knew how to laugh. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Stuck with a crazy sister who prays all the time instead of doing any work.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Heading home on the bus every day, people would be pulling flat shiny bags out of their history books like crazy and passing them to Cletus in the backseat. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

He flicks them on, and for the briefest, crazy instant, I expect to see something like a T. Rex glaring through the windshield. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

Amá is crazy if she thinks I’m going to go to a school like this. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“Leroy, she got to be crazy,” I said when she called me up three days ago and asked if I’d come interview, “cause everbody in town think I stole Miss Walters’ silver. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

I was ready to run if Lice came out bombed or acting crazy. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

"And you think I'm crazy? She's adorable. I just totally made your life!" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

"Are you crazy? I just don't think it's a good look, man. You know how he is." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“Mortals get crazy ideas. They don’t know the statues are sacred to Zeus, but they know there’s something special about them.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“Well, I’d sooner have a dirty slob for a mother than a crazy woman. And I’d rather have no father than a drunken man for my father.” A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cap’n’s knowed to be mad as a hatter, but even someone crazy as him has to know all Pap’s business here on earth is through. The Journey of Little Charlie 2018-01-30T00:00:00Z

When Dad went crazy, we all had our own ways of shutting down and closing off, and that was what we did that night. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Henry, I’m going crazy. I don’t know what I’m going to do.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

She screamed at me, “Stop it! Are you crazy?” Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Everybody knows this is the best bakery between Miami and Tampa, so it gets crazy. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

The thought of my dad planning some sort of hit was crazy, but I knew that's what was happening. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

If he flew them he was crazy and didn’t have to; but if he didn’t want to he was sane and had to. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I thought she was probably a little crazy. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She said that just because they were different, that was no reason to make her feel crazy for being her own person. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I couldn't help myself, I burst out laughing—maybe because of the seriousness of Buddy's face and the common meaning of the word "crazy" in a sentence like that. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I cringe, only now remembering that he’s going to be able to see all the tagged crazy pictures of me put up by the Pringles. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

We all have our visions of crazy success. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Let all the crazy men come and burn it all down. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z

You have to be crazy brave to live in Australia. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

I knew Mom was working crazy hard all the time, and even so, we could only afford the cheap cereal. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

They fold their wild, crazy selves into tiny squares at school—no fighting, no cursing, just royal. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

“What? Are you crazy? This is the chance of a lifetime!” Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

I asked if Hannah was there, and they asked if everything was all right because I’m sure I sounded crazy.” Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

He glanced over at Alec and saw a wide-eyed, almost crazy expression on the man’s face. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The crazy man who sells me a newspaper every night mumbles something crazy, but I have time only to pretend that I have heard him say hello. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“All dead—all dead—Robert, Sonia—darling, darling Daisy. She was so sweet—so happy—she had such lovely curls. We were all just crazy about her.” Murder on the Orient Express 1934-01-01T00:00:00Z

The watchmen and their dogs would stand stock-still, as if lightning-struck; then the dogs would bark, and the next instant the door would bang open and men would come tumbling, looking crazy, from the meadhall. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you think it would be crazier to stay here? And sell flowers the rest of your life?” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

“Nothing popped up. Which is crazy, given their names.” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

But Mami says how is she supposed to remember all the crazy ways the Americans have changed Spanish around. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

He said Mr. D had this effect on fruit-bearing plants: they just went crazy when he was around. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Then we sprawl on Rabiya’s bedspread, blowing bubbles and doing our favorite thing: watching YouTube videos that ordinary people posted of themselves doing crazy stunts. Amina's Voice 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

We had watched many scenes like this since his return, with Papa acting so crazy sometimes you could almost laugh at the samurai in him, trying to cow her with sheer noise and fierce display. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z

You can kind of measure how crazy you are based on how soon they want to see you back. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Things reached such a pitch that at one conference Bohr remarked of a new theory that the question was not whether it was crazy, but whether it was crazy enough. A Short History of Nearly Everything 2003-05-06T00:00:00Z

“Get out that bathroom, boy, and come back here. Now what you want with crazy, Mr. Levy?” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But then Aibileen narrows her eyes at me, asks, “What. You don’t think it’s a crazy idea?” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

“Together, the two crazy kids grow, have madcap escapades, and learn an important lesson about love. They learn to resist the feed. Rated PG-13. For language,” I whispered, “and mild sexual situations.” Feed 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Sparrow, I’m a therapist. You think you might let me be the judge of crazy?” Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“I know it sounds crazy, but I find myself wondering what his favorite qurma will be, or his favorite subject in school. I picture myself helping him with homework...” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Chris literally jumped up, and when he saw me look at him like he was crazy, he tried to play it off and walk all smooth to the kitchen to get his food. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I just took the box and nodded, because that’s how you treat crazy people. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was about twenty feet tall and extremely muscular, with a flowing white beard, scraggly hair, and a wild look in his eyes, like a crazy hermit. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“And I could see how people would take it, think you’re some kind of crazy liberal, involved in all that mess.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Don't get me wrong, he was crazy fast and had been running that race pretty much ever since he started running. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“My dad’s crazy into aviation. Plus, Daedalus had some notes on flying machines. I just took my best guess on the controls.” The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

That good woman drove him crazy by taking her time. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They all had massive pain. And loss of sanity. Darnell was hallucinating— plain crazy. And then Misty. And the Toad ...” Trina posed a question. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Fern looked at her like she was crazy. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“This town has always been crazy,” Bruno said. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’m going crazy, like Ellie after her exile, making up stories to feel better about myself. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“My mother was always there and always giving us crazy things to do,” Taylor says. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I liked the novel, but some people went crazy over it. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

My sister thought my standing there smiling was crazy didn't understand how the smell and feel and sight of bright white paper could bring me so much joy. Brown Girl Dreaming 2014-08-28T00:00:00Z

They were assured that they were going to be the only inhabitants of that land of milk and honey, except of course a few whitefolks like John Brown who history books said was crazy anyway. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is crazy. Insane. Absurd,” Tori said as they drove to Lambert High School. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

"Well . .. can't be any more dangerous than your crazy hospital break-in, yeah?" Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

Odessa was hardly the only town that nurtured football and cherished it and went crazy over it. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

And Joe would say, “This is crazy. There has to be one totally interconnected network.” The World Is Flat 2005-04-05T00:00:00Z

It’s mad crazy how just writing letters makes the woman feel better about herself. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Without two drummers, I had to play crazy fast to make the percussion parts sound full enough. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

Course, you might say he must be crazy anyhow. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

And all those crazy quirks about his face, the rolling chin and sweaty forehead, they melt away. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Maria was likely to blurt out something crazy. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

I thought every house had to have its crazy woman or crazy girl, every village its idiot. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Their belief in him seemed ironic, perhaps even crazy. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

When we bring the kite down later, though, David sees a groundhog, and next thing you know he’s after it—the groundhog zigzagging this way and that, David yelling like crazy. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

He is feeling quite crazy, and has been for some time. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z

TV cameramen push through to get a better angle, and the reporters are snapping photos like crazy. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

But the craziest thing was, I felt like the shot—loudest sound I ever heard—made my legs move even faster. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“This is crazy, but it all seems to fit,” Kate said, pacing on the path. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

Abra said, “My father wanted a boy. I guess he hates turnips and girls. He tells everyone how he gave me my crazy name. ‘And though I called another, Abra came.’ East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Then I have an idea I want to talk to you about. Just a crazy thought I’m having, but you might like it.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

My mother’s face went to stone, which was about her normal face when she wasn’t the crazy mother mountain. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

First, because the lack of sleep was making him delirious, and second, because a crazy goat had chewed free from his tether and was following Finn around, trying to gnaw off his back pockets. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Allen, who had previously worked in juvenile detention for the Division for Youth, knew from crazy. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

The men were pounding on big loggedy-looking drums, and women were singing high, quavery tunes like birds gone crazy in the full moon. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Tío Pepe said that one thing all these famous prisoners found while they were locked up was that it was important to keep a schedule so as not to go crazy. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

Recess I hate because everyone screams and runs around crazy and grabs you and pushes you and you have absolutely no idea what will happen next. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I thought I might be a little crazy.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

I head up the path, pushing against the crazy wind, kicking at rocks and smacking trees with my stick as I walk. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

It opened up a world I had not known existed— “mad” or “crazy” or “a screw loose,” those were the familiar words. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

A folded dollar bill holding down the switch, stopping the alarm from blaring and letting everyone in the hospital know some crazy guy with cystic fibrosis and self-destructive tendencies is hanging out on the roof. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

The Christmas songs that had been playing since November hadn’t started to drive her crazy yet, either. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

“Estraven would be a good man to pull with, on a crazy trek like that. He was tough as iron. And never lost his temper. I’m sorry he’s dead.” The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z

Like with everything else, Dad had a crazy explanation for that. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I had this crazy urge to scoop him up in my arms and charge through the doors—to check out Rex Walls-style one last time. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Will, do you think he’s gone crazy?” she whispered, her face pale. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

If they attack, why would they attack, they would be crazy to attack. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

According to the L.A. news, the explosion at the Santa Monica beach had been caused when a crazy kidnapper fired a shotgun at a police car. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

Dogs made it home against crazy odds all the time. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Joey’s voice was getting higher with everything she said, and when she was done she was sounding real crazy. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

So if you think I’m not attracted to you, Simon, you’re crazy. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Zoe drove south like a crazy person, and we were into Maryland before she finally pulled over at a rest stop. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“A kidnapper would have to be crazy to think we were rich enough to pay a ransom!” The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

Help me God help me if that was it because I knew him and loved him better than anybody except True Belle who is the one made me crazy about him in the first place. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

My bladder verged on explosion because of the crazy amount of water we were forced to drink to stay hydrated. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

“You leaving or are you crazy?” he asked. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’m crazy to act like the job’s still mine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

"It's crazy—everything's crazy. I'm going crazy. Wool disappearing—red silk curtains—it doesn't make sense. I can't get the hang of it...." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

At least he hoped someone else was listening, so that he would know he wasn’t the only person hearing how crazy Grandpop was sounding. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Cartoon characters were popular—Garfield was in a lot of gardens with his arms whirling like crazy in the breeze. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

Take the little policewoman off Alcatraz and she runs her mouth like crazy. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m ravenous. The woman said it’s crazy down there tonight. There’s a huge line.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I could hear them say, “You mean you were that near to Yellowstone and didn’t go? You must be crazy.” Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

But here’s this woman who knows exactly how crazy I am, and she doesn’t seem to think it’s a terrible idea. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“He is partially crazy, yes. He is maybe seventy-six percent crazy.” All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z

Young Petey stepped backwards, checking the best escape routes for getting away from the crazy people quick, fast, and in a hurry. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“We all know I’m crazy, right? Well, you don’t have to worry about that anymore, because my colors are gone.” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

He got himself fixated on big and abstract issues, fueled by some crazy sense that he might be able to do something about them. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

“I feel kind of crazy. Like I can’t—I mean—I just want to know what this is,” he said finally. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

Thug said, “Shoot, I knew she had to be either old or crazy to have anything to do with that man. How old was she, eighty, and was she blind?” Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

When I came around the side of the bed and sat down again, she turned her crazy face the other way. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

You get a thought in your head in this crazy place and it looms so big. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

This didn’t seem completely crazy imagination in 1942, when jumping out of trees stood for abandoning a torpedoed ship. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

She ran her hands down her face and said in this crazy crying grandma voice: “I’m just so sorry for you, Miguel.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Jus is pretty sure they all belong to a gang called the Black Jihad run by a crazy older dude named Martel Montgomery. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Write in diary, look through Tía Mari’s magazines, anything to avoid bad thoughts that might drive me crazy. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

The man downstairs felt so bad he went inside and shot himself, too, and now his wife has gone crazy with the grief of it. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

She muscled her car through traffic while regaling them with stories about the crazy families of Atlanta—the old plantation owners, the founders of Coca-Cola, the sports stars, and the CNN news people. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“I don’t think so,” Rishi said, giving her an okay, crazy lady look. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

Finn might have even said Chess looked old, which was crazy. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

“It’s always the quiet ones who are the craziest.” The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You don’t talk about your parents flying around outer space in a rocket ship. You don’t talk about leaving the planet. And you stopped wearing crazy costumes.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yer crazy,” I say and boy is it ever true and boy do I wish it wasn’t. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

“So why does he want us all to think we’re crazy?” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

The hyenas woke me with their crazy laughter. Lost Boy, Lost Girl 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Look how much you have to do. This is crazy!” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

“Oh, noP cried the crazy colonel in an agony out of his remoter darkness. “Oh no, your ladyship. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Of course we weren’t going to tell you. We hardly knew you. You would have thought we were crazy.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

The “not guilty” verdict caused people to go crazy. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Maybe they thought her strange or sick or even crazy, but she was none of that. The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

You know who she reminded me of—this is crazy. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z

Drag a bunch of people underground and then lock himself in a room and chip out more crazy stuff on the walls. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Aaron is crazy. But the Mayor knows enough to use craziness to achieve his ends.” The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

We liked talking out our choreography, counting out the steps, and naming our crazy dances—the hot oil and flour, the butt pinch, and the pumpkin patch. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

She hadn’t come to a decision about whether to activate the pendant, but she knew that thinking about it all the time would drive her crazy. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

I could tell my mom wasn’t crazy about the idea, but at this point I could have asked to eat ice cream every night for dinner and she’d have let me. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

He shied away and looked at me as if I were crazy. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z

I'm not crazy about talking to girls' mothers on the phone anyway. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

If you didn't know that she was acting rational on the far side of crazy. Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

“Of course. They were crazy. They almost destroyed the world.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“It’s all just crazy. None of it’s true!” Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ms. Platt dropped to the mat on her stomach, her arms and legs at crazy angles, as if she’d fallen from a stepladder. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

X-Ray looked at him like he was crazy. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

“Anyway, everyone only goes to these parties to deface the fake scoreboard and get stories about crazy stuff. Celia’s parties make better stories than Celia does.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Just because people have tattoos or pierced tongues doesn’t mean they’re crazy!” Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

As I was walking back to my own chariot, 1 noticed how many more pigeons were in the trees now—screeching like crazy, making the whole forest rustle. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

At first, I thought it was just one of his crazy pronouncements. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

If he was crazy, the sooner I could get out from under the razor the better. A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

She added, “I like geniuses or crazy people,” not saying which category, if either, Bobby fit into. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

Next day he had forgotten it all again and was hatching more crazy plans. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

So earlier today—three boring weeks, three victorious meets after Patty's crazy comeback—I finally put some sound in my mile. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

Dad said, “Cade’s parents got a crazy phone call from some doctor in Oklahoma.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Well,” I said, “something happened with her, and I guess I went a little crazy.” Fourth Grade Rats 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The girls on soccer. Do you even get how crazy it is that he picked me?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

To the normal kids in my classroom, that would have looked crazy. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

I have seen a lot of crazy stuff. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Why would you try to do anything with people who’re crazy?” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“They weren’t all crazy. Just most of them.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

Garrett and all the soccer guys probably think it’s crazy to stop at one. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

I would go crazy if it came away in my hands. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

He still drank like a crazy fish, but liquor did not drag him down as it did some men. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

It was all part of his crazy feeling of happiness. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Girls can be tough, stuck-up or cheap, mousy or boy- crazy; or they can be brains and sucks and brownnosers, like boys, if they are thought to study too much. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

He giggled like a crazy person as he excavated the scraps. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“I told you I have. You’re getting crazy too. Tried to talk to her three times. She walked away.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Mrs. V wears huge, flowing dresses—must be miles of material in those things—all in crazy color combinations. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Because I already have one sister, Lauren? She’s like their miracle baby—they had her right after me, oh joy—and sometimes she’s crazy annoying and I was like, ‘Another one? Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

Eventually I stopped shopping at Gigante because it drove me crazy to see all the things we couldn't afford to buy. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

The old heads in the gym go crazy. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

It’s that with her blond curls, light skin, and crazy, fluorescent dress she looks like she could be Dr. K’s daughter. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Once your brain goes in that direction, it’ll drive you crazy. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

“Like, the smaller things get, the crazier science becomes. When you start talking about p-branes and quantum immortality and entanglement...Well, it’s just cool is all.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

It sounded like just the kind of thing crazy old Sandwich would do. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

There were a hundred girls in the audience, and they were all going crazy over the Shirelles. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

Though, of course, as soon as Joe left he reconsidered, wondering was he crazy to encourage such a hopeless and inflammatory act? The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She smacked the water with her fists and called out crazy words to make echoes. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z

I wanted to tell him that he was my best friend and I loved him like crazy, but boys didn’t say such things to other boys, and nobody said such things to Rowdy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

It’s not like anyone had ever seen him do anything crazy, but he had this presence about him. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

It was like imperial Rome, like the Christians and the lions, violent, visceral, exciting, crazy. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

If you do things like this to a human being, he or she goes crazy. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

“So you think after all that, Lana would leave us to die at the hands of some crazies and run for her life?” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The ring announcer introduced the fighters and we cheered like crazy. Lawn Boy 2007-06-12T00:00:00Z

When I walked anywhere near the forest, the gnats stuck to me and flew into my eyes, mouth, and ears, and it drove me crazy. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

She bared her teeth at them like some kind of crazy ferret. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

"No more crazy adventures or dangerous quests, young man. You have to be careful," she keeps saying. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z

“Y’all got some kinda crazy sweet tooth or something?” he asks, ringing everything up. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

Cade added, “Whatever. That’s why you have insurance. Tell them a crazy guy threw it out your car window. You can get a new one when we go back home.” 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

And according to her dagger, that crazy teddy-bear-strangling kid, Octavian, was whipping the Romans into a war frenzy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“Shoot, she call the roll a the crazy lady club.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

His black moustache was jumping up and down like crazy as he spoke. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

It meant “don’t let it make you crazy” but it translated literally as: “don’t put a spoon in your eye over it.” The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

No Echo speaker that can search the web and answer your craziest questions, like Rachel has. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

“Suppose he doesn’t want to marry a crazy old woman?” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Don José had gone crazy and been unable to finish this colossal project. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

"Nothing crazy to report. Maddy brought home all fours in school." Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

But suddenly the doctor saw the eyes of the “crazy” girl—they were sparkling with fun. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

It’s like when Mom goes crazy, so do I. Her insanity is contagious. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Dad says the old lady who owned it was really eccentric, maybe even crazy. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

And Mark was more than ready to stop, exhausted from the crazy day. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Fifteen days left and this crazy war might still spoil everything. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Evening has fallen and my foot hurts from all the crazy shoes, so I abandon any thoughts of going into town. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

I mean, I knew Paul was trying to help, but if I told him the truth about me, he’d either think I was crazy or he’d run away screaming. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Neither could I. “Shelly, I know it’s dangerous—” “Not to mention crazy,” she said. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

Nor do either of those terms connote the courage people in such pains exemplify, which is why I’d ask you to frame your mental health around a word other than crazy.” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

The wheel on that side had buckled, so the plane sat at a crazy angle, the opposite wing high in the air. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

L.V. told him he was crazy to get up and go somewhere after major knee surgery. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

He put me down, grinning like crazy, his single calf-brown eye full of excitement. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

Orange juice mixed with the vodka that made him crazy and violent. A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age 2014-09-23T00:00:00Z

I decided to pretend I thought she was crazy, and that I was only humoring her along. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

She was crazy about fixing up that broken-down old wreck of a house. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

But it’s mixed up with fear over what kind of crazy thing he might do next. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

When she narrowed her eyes and snapped her fingers at his face, it dawned on him that the woman might be crazy. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“But the whole idea seems crazy,” I said. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

This wasn’t so crazy: we’d pass older students bent over chess sets, in window seats or on the grassy slopes, and Ruth would often pause to study a game. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z

Jairo understood as he drove that he needed to stop listening to crazy guys yell at each other on sports radio and start thinking about something that had consequences that were real and important. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

They said the war had made him crazy. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“These people make me crazy, you know that?” she says. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z

Seems crazy, but the tuna weighs more than the skiff and me combined, and even with a harpoon barb buried in its back it has the strength to run. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

Right in the bright sunlight you could see the flashing dome going like crazy, pulsing like a heartbeat. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I’m just crazy about you. And I think we should get back together. ” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Each of us said over and over that it was a "crazy idea"--we all talked at once to a baffled clerk and thought, or pretended to think, that we were being very funny. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

And even though folks around here was cool with Needles, the freak-outs were the only times people really looked at him like he was, well, crazy. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Sierra preferred crazy metal and alternative for relaxing or doing homework, but this would definitely do for the dance floor. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

It was crazy to look back over my last couple months. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Then why doesn’t he ask you to ?” “Because he’s crazy,” Doc Daneeka said. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

It was crazy enough they were going to do this long-distance after knowing each other six weeks. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

A year ago, it would have driven him crazy to think of Chris getting into a good school somewhere while he didn’t even know if he’d be going to college. The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

I guess the easiest way to put it is, it became a slum building—a death trap—which was crazy because it was such a nice place when the Brysons had it. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

She’s blood and kin and the closest thing to home, yet it’s making me crazy to stay. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the times we found each other in the midst of the crazy city. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

All we could hear were the crickets and frogs and our own crazy panting. Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

They all attacked at the same time, their crazy little beaks pecking at the bread and each other, darting in and then backing away and then darting in again. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

And my family and friends all thought I was crazy for focusing so much on fencing when I had a degree from one of the nation’s top universities. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Maybe—and this was a surprising thought—Dad’s ideas weren’t so crazy after all. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

“Your boy is crazy. You know that, right?” Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

Baba would meet them for tea and rowt cake at the park, drive them crazy with his politics. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Anyway, she find out a few months ago that she can make Biddy go crazy if she tease her long enough. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

That idea seemed even crazier than drinking fire. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The vendors were charging him a crazy markup. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

When I felt the rush of air from his fist whizzing past my face, I went crazy! The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Now Paul and the other witnesses were convinced that Kelli had been a crazy, firebomb-throwing cheerleader, while I had simply been an innocent bystander who’d panicked and ran from the scene. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

When Hornet came out to tell them that Ida really wanted to see if Scipio's crazy idea would work, they couldn't wait to get back to the house. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

The village crazy lady put on her headdress with the small mirrors, some of them waving quickly on red stalks. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you crazy? My mother will kill us. You know her rules.” The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Of course it’s a cuckoo, here to rescue a crazy person. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Chris and I were lying in the bed laughing like crazy. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Dublin, June 4, 1996 My dear friends, It has been a while since I was spending that crazy little, but at the same time very big and very special week with you. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Trujillo was doing all the crazy things of a trapped animal. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yup. She’s been away, though, like me. I get a lot of travel this time of year, so I lent her to my cousin out on Long Island. His kids are crazy about her.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

He was leaning back, teetering on the two hind legs of his chair, the way he always did after a meal, the way that drove my mother crazy. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was the craziest baseball swing you ever saw, but there was the ball smoking out to center field. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

But in order to be truly prepared for the Olympics, there is a level of crazy required. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She hugged us for a crazy long time. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“It’s just that Ma always says you shouldn’t wear sunglasses in the house. She says it makes your eyes go bad, plus it makes you look crazy.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

But people are everywhere, most of them crazy with terror. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Then, crazy, her whole body, legs, arms, hands, and feet strike, unified. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z

This’ll sound crazy, I know—a kid like me from the boonies on the Eastern Shore—but what I want to do someday is design buildings—maybe even parks and stuff. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I have crazy nightmares about a kidnapper showing up and stealing Ford. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

Kappe told him he was crazy and wouldn't last two weeks in the military because he was too used to having his freedom. Nazi Saboteurs 2019-12-03T00:00:00Z

“I literally cannot get her to move. It drives me crazy, but it works. So if you’re being physically attacked, try making yourself low to the ground. Flat and heavy.” Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

"I know. It's crazy. But I share a room with my brother, and it's not that cool anymore. When he was a little kid, fine. But now that he's hitting puberty? Not so much." We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I wasn't too crazy about him, to tell you the truth. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Momma was honking the horn of the Brown Bomber like she was crazy. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

And out in the audience my mother found herself doing a crazy thing. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

LeAlan: You say he crazy, but what were some fun things that you remember about your little brother? Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

Boomer’s tail goes crazy again, and he wags his way over to her. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z

I could probably live out my life on the island in my own quiet, crazy way, much as Auntie Braxton always had. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

A helicopter hovered over the far end of the field, tilted at a crazy angle, and then flew off. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother worked with crazy teenagers in juvenile detention centers and prisons. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

But there in that bathroom, bloody and bruised, it didn’t just seem crazy. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Dad was a dishwasher, and Mom was a waitress, where she tried out her crazy accents on random customers. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

He just sat there and laughed while Lady went crazy barking and tugging on her chain. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was not crazy; he had never been crazy. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Looks to me like this could be really dangerous,” said the one who had already called us “crazy.” October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

People who blame Grandma for my behavior are unfair to think that she was really the crazy one and I was Innocent. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Then it hit him that maybe he was crazy. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

He tapped his forehead to show how crazy Miss Crofts was. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

I want to remember Papa Legba’s words now, but it all starts to feel and sound crazy. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I tossed it back in the sand, picturing Mong sitting there with his shaved head, drinking his bottle of whiskey, talking all crazy about true love. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

There had been its original purchase by an American millionaire who was crazy about yachting—and an account of the luxurious modern house he had built on this little island off the Devon coast. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

“There’s a crazy dude on the ship. He stole the Transvice.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

Now she’s hurling them at the wall and shouting and stomping, and she looks like a crazy person. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

We were bounced around the back of the truck like crazy. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

All he had to do was ask; and as soon as he did, he would no longer be crazy and would have to fly more missions. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

Mrs. van Daan’s constant griping is unbearable; now that she can no longer drive us crazy with the invasion, she moans and groans all day about the bad weather. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“You should watch yourself, those cancers run in families. You told me once how your mother bit down on her lip whenever she was angry, just like you do. It’s crazy.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d say Violet washed and ironed those handkerchiefs because, crazy as she was, raggedy as she became, she couldn’t abide dirty laundry. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He flashed me a crazy smile, closed his eyes and started humming. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“She’s gone crazy,” Mary Anne whispered to the others, who were in higher branches. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re crazy. More like a hundred dollars. Where would he get it?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Some players at the Manhattan Chess Club began huffing that he was a meshuggener—a Yiddish term of disparagement suggesting he was “a little crazy.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z

He wondered if a crazy person wonders if he's crazy. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

It was the best feeling I could ever have dreamed up, and I could tell Annie liked it too, but it was really making me crazy. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z

We refer to it with catch-all terms, like crazy or chronic pain, terms that both ostracize and minimize. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

“He has gone crazy. He says a neutron can split uranium!” Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t see what that has to do with your crazy grandfather,” María said weakly. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

“With more water you can grow fruit like crazy from your fruit trees,” the thugs’ mellifluous voices crooned. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

She started taking the crazy adhesive tape off her arm. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Maybe because all the sandwiches would’ve been peanut butter, my mother’s favorite, and I wasn’t even that crazy about it. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A crazy thought entered Joseph’s mind: What if, by some miracle, Blink had remembered his uncle’s address and had made his way here, too? The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

“If someone hadn’t called the school about two crazy kids out on the ice, I wouldn’t have come here.” Orbiting Jupiter 2015-10-06T00:00:00Z

“I’m afraid that does clear things up—Mr. Benedict really is crazy.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. If we just sit here I might go crazy.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I could let them think he’s just a crazy man. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

I remember she was serious, and I remember looking at her like she was crazy. The Adoration of Jenna Fox 2008-04-29T00:00:00Z

To an enlisted man the high far gods in Washington were crazy, and if a soldier wanted to keep his sanity he thought about generals as little as possible. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

Suppose a car came over the hill, and I ran out, and whoever was in it got out—suppose he was crazy? Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z

They went crazy when they saw us—Shannon waving us forward like we were the royal family or something, making sure to let people know to let us through. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“We try to keep each other from going crazy,” says Agueda Navarro, thirty-four, who left behind her children, fourteen and four, a few weeks earlier. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

She had a dimpled smile and a walk that drove men crazy. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

Then she’s crazy, in which case you don’t want her anyway. Booked 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z

If you stood at the fence and put your fingers through like an escapee, you looked crazy. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

All the girls huddled together, taking selfies with our phones and making crazy faces to send to our friends on Snapchat. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

One minute they were talking about the crazy coincidence of having met about eight years ago at some random wedding. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

“There’s no such thing as almost. Not with the Jackson Five! Girl, are you crazy?” P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Nothing drives me crazier than when Helen does that. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Still, the Underdowns insisted that our mission last no more than one year—not enough time for going plumb crazy but only partway, I guess, even if things went poorly. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mom, of course, is still crazy concerned about the problems at school. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

“He might do some crazy stuff, but he always tells the truth.” Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

A few questions: “Pardon, I’m not crazy, but have you seen any six-fingered noblemen lately?” and surely, sooner or later, there would be an answering “yes.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

“We’ve never completely mastered Sameness. I suppose the genetic scientists are still hard at work trying to work the kinks out. Hair like Fiona’s must drive them crazy.” The Giver 1993-04-01T00:00:00Z

He must have been crazy thinking Citra would allow him to willingly throw the match. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

I felt like I’d unzipped my skin and momentarily stepped out of it, leaving a crazy person in charge. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Let’s see how crazy this boy really is.” The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

“Sort of,” I said, but the truth was my insides were swirling like crazy. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

As crazy as these things sound, people believed. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Not because I believe in your crazy dream. Call it an old man’s whim if you like.” Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

"You girls are going to drive me crazy!" she threatened, if they kept nagging. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

My dad makes up lots of crazy blues songs. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

He always went to Moravian Cemetery to drink beer, which sounds a little crazy, but it isn’t if you explore his source problem a bit. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

That’s how it always went: I would do something to make him angry, he would get this horrifying tone in his voice, and this crazy look in his eyes, then he would hit me. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Their mother had become increasingly unstable, until her despair had driven her crazy. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

Some days I think I’m crazy to have done this; other times that it’s the sanest move I’ve made in years. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z

After the crazy night the day before, I was ready for a nice quiet lunch, full of numbers, variables, quadratic equations and not much else. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Alfred tensed, wondering how he could stop the man if he went crazy and attacked Aunt Pearl or the girls. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

All the time I could see them watching me like a hawk, waiting for a chance to say Well I’m not surprised I expected it all the time the whole family’s crazy. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know what, but it gave me crazy energy to want to rip apart all of my Legos and make them into something else. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Ramadan was, honest to goodness, my favorite month of the year, despite how crazy that sounds. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I said Vonetta and Fern were driving me crazy and that I couldn’t wait for school to start so I could officially be in the sixth grade. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Apparently that meant time for Mr. Terupt to get crazy with his math ideas again. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

My dad had traveled to see a football game in Detroit that week, so Mom called him that Saturday and told him about her crazy plan. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

If I see his eyes looking at me, they’ll just drive me crazy. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Even with crazy, messy, annoying Iesha. It’s a little different, yeah, but if the good outweighs the bad, keep Hailey in your life, baby.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Of all the crazy things I’ve learned, this might be the craziest. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

He just wanted to see what a girl who was crazy enough to kill herself looked like. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Everybody was on their way to the movies--the Paramount or the Astor or the Strand or the Capitol or one of those crazy places. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

"Stop scaring yourself with crazy notions, you sound like you're on the bottle again." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

The doorman, who was pacing the room, replied that anyone who was not paranoid, after being told that the murderer would kill again, was really crazy. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m doing fine, Tommy It’s been a crazy year but I’m doing fine. You?” I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I knew he was crazy for sure then.” The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not my relatives; they would think I had gone crazy. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

It also took no great figuring to see that to deliver a eulogy for a convent full of crazy, old, overweight nuns was no way to endear herself to her peers. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

The truth is that my game is my fame and when I made the scene with my gangster lean I knew I was crazy good and on the money. Slam! 1996-11-01T00:00:00Z

“Hear that? Why would I do such a crazy thing now that they’re here?” Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

It’s crazy how they do the fence when it gets to the water, by the way. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

She likes spandex, and bright and crazy patterns and colors. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I decided that just like Cecile was crazy, the Chinese lady was mean. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

And if Finn hadn’t ridden the Night Mare, hadn’t glimpsed the gaps for himself, he would have thought Charlie was crazy. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

“Are you crazy? You want to die along the way?” Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

Of course, this is crazy and impossible and doomed, even if she’s a long-distance runner and has two marathon medals hanging on the doorknob of her room. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Some insect, maybe a grasshopper or worm, found its way to the center of the chicken run and all the chickens went crazy pecking, flapping, and scratching to get at it. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

After listening to the guys, it seems like the best way to go is to play it crazy. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

I didn’t have the skills to pull off this crazy trade. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

They’re strange, with blond men on horses and crazy baseball bats with thorns. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was frozen in time with his crazy grin, his curly black hair, and those beautiful eyes. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

He remembered never-ending flour fogs in the country marketplace, fogs that folks compared to the inside of a crazy woman’s head. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z

And for one crazy moment she felt jealous. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z

I started jumping up and down and dancing around like a lunatic, yelling and going crazy. The Million Dollar Shot 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z

Maybe it wasn’t surprising that the Olympians seemed a little crazy. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

It was crazy, but we felt like we were doing something wrong. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

“And I’m going to be crazy about you for a very long time.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“This is going to sound crazy, Vik, but I swear everything I’m about to tell you is true!” Dragons in a Bag 2018-10-23T00:00:00Z

“After that we went sort of crazy,” said Jesse, grinning at the memory. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

Me and James joked about how much we hated taking photos, and how our crazy moms were obsessed about the whole thing. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I went on the other side of the freeway. Couldn’t stay here. Oh nooo, I knew these fools would go crazy. You got insurance? I hope you do. I got insurance.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

That big crazy man was really the kiss of death. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

But I was determined not to mess up, so I practiced like crazy. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

Fern and I waited for crazy to come out of our mother, but to our shock, Cecile behaved as if Big Ma wasn’t there. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

"But did he end up in that crazy forest?" The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z

“He’s not that kind of crazy. Now let’s go.” Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Well, they must be crazy,” Florida said, “to leave a place like this, where they could be outside all day, and they could run all they wanted, and they could shout and spit and stuff.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

He’s crazy and mean enough, especially when he’s drinking. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

I was quite sure I was crazy, and it was amazing that as soon as I admitted it, I became quite calm. Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know if you are legit, crazy or trying to entrap me,” she wrote. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

They all looked at me as if I was the one that was crazy and made me feel ashamed. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

No wonder the local people began to think the professor was crazy! My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

I thought about how crazy Cecile was and that I didn’t know her or what she would do next. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“My grandfather swore in his first language. It drove my grandmother crazy, because she didn’t speak it. But she sang in Italian when she cooked, so...” Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Ain’t nobody at this school crazy enough to clean the bathrooms,” I say, then I shut my mouth. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

I know that is crazy because Mutare is nowhere near the ocean or even a lake, but still, I had nightmares about it. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

And when he was a boy, his mother had called them “crazy bet.” Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z

“Oh, no! Frank is turning into a crazy dolphin!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Diana looked at her as though she were crazy. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z

Finally, I had a coach who was willing to climb on board my crazy workhorse train, to put in the hours and grind. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

The crazy thing about McDonald’s is that we knew about it long before it came, probably from movies. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

My first thought was that my brother sounded crazy. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Jealousy can make a body do crazy things.” Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I knew the man was crazy, but it turned out he was dumb, too. Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

This seems crazy and wrong, after how much he seems to like her. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

It is one thing for me to call myself crazy. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

It seemed crazy, but it actually looked like he was reading my Mysteries of Science poster. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

People would think that she was up to some of her crazy ways when they missed her. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The whole thing was crazy; everything about it was crazy—the whole idea.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He's one of those dudes with a crazy eye, who never goes nowhere without his dog. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“I swear to God! White kids come out and eat our music up. They crazy about us. Sing along to our lyrics and everything.” Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

"Come on, the man's crazy," I said, pulling on his arm. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

I wanted to tell him it was crazy. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

It wasn’t like he was doing crazy martial arts moves either. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

It’s crazy stocked with everything from waffles to mini Spanish omelets to samosas and halal sausages, kept hot in those silver warmers. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Even though the situation we were in was crazy and horrible, I couldn’t help but feel awed. Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

Those penny eyes, as Candy Man called them, were twinkling or sparkling or whatever it is girls do with their eyes, and driving me crazy. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Everything is crazy, and I don’t care—who cares?—but where are you? Are you okay?” The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

And maybe that’s why Dad acted so crazy about the South and segregation. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

It was crazy, but somehow Papa could tell whenever she or Akira had lost or gained even a single pound. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

‘You’re crazy! Johnny isn’t going to pick rags ... But oh, Johnny, it’s so awful and I’m so sorry and ...’ Johnny’s face was crimson. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

Another drone started, another competitor, another zoom, another crazy jump, freestyle, then another. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z

The music starts slow, then speeds up crazy fast. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

I saw that Miss Lizzy and that boy was looking at me like I gone crazy. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

At first Congress didn’t know what to do with the crazy viruses that kept developing down there and killing off entire factories of animals. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

“I know things have been a little crazy lately.” Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

She was all over him—he was all over her, too—and for some reason, every crazy story of their sex life came back to me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

He didn’t want to follow that crazy girl, no matter how good she smelled. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Qareeb and I were a mess, constantly daring each other to do the craziest things. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“It would have been normal. All that silence? Made me crazy.” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

“She thinks what she did was just fine and the only downside was getting caught. And then her dad told me that the town is crazy to make such a big deal out of nothing.” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

She fled to his breast and he cradled her close and stood to face the children, and Lyra thought for a crazy second that his dæmon had appeared at last. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

But there’s something more, a crazy intensity to his gaze. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

“No I’m not. Just tired. Tired of dodging crazy people, tired of this jive town, of running up and down these streets getting nowhere. . . .” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

Someone took the crazy lady’s cup and threw it at her. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Branch kept tapping against my window all night; nearly drove me crazy, tapping and tapping.” The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z

And even as he said it he knew it was crazy. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Russ is rubbing his chin over and over again, looking at me with these crazy intense eyes. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He’s crazy about you. I guess you know that.” Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

And being hopeful in a world of pain is either brave or crazy. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

And I seen me lots of crazy white boys.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

People were going crazy, running after the van. How Dare the Sun Rise 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

Ma and Dad said it was a good thing, but it drove Ernie crazy. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

And people went crazy in the stands because we won the game. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

The craziest part is while I thought everything would be cool as soon as her parents got there, no matter what they told the cops, these dudes would not release me. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

The dog was going crazy, yapping every time someone walked by the window. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z

“Enough. I’m not going to listen to this crazy person anymore. I work. They pay me. That’s it.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

It’s one of those crazy words that doesn’t sound like it looks. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

Toby opened his mouth into a snarl and gave Luke the crazy eyes. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

“So Mayor Prentiss is as crazy as Aaron, then,” Viola says. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

It seems crazy to talk about his being happy, and yet I have the overwhelming feeling he thinks the same way I do. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

“A little crazy,” I explained to Libby that day, “is a lot more interesting to watch than a girl who’s been shot.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

The crazy thing was April was tugging a small animal on a leash behind her. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Before he could call me crazy, I jumped back on my bed and pointed out of the window. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z

The horse is so close we can hear its Noise, too, jittery and crazy. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

‘We don’t want to interrupt your crazy time. Maybe you can just finish this conversation with yourself and we’ll come back later, with, um, some bigger weapons and possibly some sedatives.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I sighed, and muttered to myself something like, “Yeah, the criminal justice system is racist in many ways, but it really doesn’t help to make such an absurd comparison. People will just think you’re crazy.” The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z

Then people could argue about whether he was crazy or not while he went to the chair... American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

She didn’t say that I was stupid and now some crazy mean boy might break in her house and knock her on her head. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“You don’t know how crazy it is that I’m even sitting in this car,” I say. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

It’s crazy what a few lines of paint can do: I knew it would threaten the future for Dad, but I had no idea it would dredge up a long-forgotten past for the town. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

I kept trying to picture my mother or somebody, or my aunt, or Sally Hayes's crazy mother, standing outside some department store and collecting dough for poor people in a beat-up old straw basket. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

How could this crazy witch know about her pajamas? Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z

The girl must be crazy, I decide, before turning over and arching myself to peek at her screen. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

How can you tell if someone with no Noise is crazy? The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

It seems crazy since Roli is clearly of the pocket protector variety, even if he does like to listen to his music loud. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z

His face less crazy but his chest still heaving in and out and heaving in and out and heaving in and out. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

Maybe some were peeking out, wondering what that crazy Puerto Rican girl was doing in the middle of their block. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

Then a crazy thought hit me—was he punishing me for stealing even though he didn't even know? Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Hearing that word—“progress”—made me crazy happy. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

I remember around three o'clock that afternoon I was standing way the hell up on top of Thomsen Hill, right next to this crazy cannon that was in the Revolutionary War and all. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I said this because I knew their chorus teacher, Ms. Goldenstein, went crazy if kids brought food into the chorus room. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

“I hate crazy girls,” I hear her say more than once, even though there is always plenty of drama swirling around Krause herself. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z

“It’s some crazy project. We start with home. End up talking about the two towers in Manhattan. Something about history.” Towers Falling 2016-07-12T00:00:00Z

“I have an idea. It’s a little ... crazy.” Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Papá, I know I shouldn’t say this, but I feel like I’m going crazy being cooped up all day in this tiny apartment, like I am in prison.” Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Pretty soon the staircase was rocking like crazy. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

He looked crazy just sitting there smiling, eyes all calm, shaved head. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“That bunch are as crazy as the goonies behind us. Pringles is what I call them.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

Was I crazy for knowingly putting myself through the most strenuous journey of my life? Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

Alex had almost managed to persuade himself that this whole business was just some sort of crazy adventure...a game. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

Would I ever race like a kid again, a wild cabrito rattling the pebbles on the goat path; and would I ever wrestle the crazy Horse and wild Bones again? Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That sure is a crazy boy,” ventured Sarah, soberly. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

“I wanted to, except you would have thought I was crazy.” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

No kind of crazy breakthroughs, just variations on a theme: pigs with brain maps that resemble St. Louis, my couple for Noelle joined by the sweeping bridge, a family of metropolises. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

The rest of the kids stared at Richie like he was crazy. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Don’t be nutty, Brinker,” I turned back toward the desk and began moving books with rapid pointlessness, “what a crazy thing to say.” A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z

If she had died, or been crazy, it would have been so much easier. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

Wish like crazy I had a hole saw. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z

I mean, no one was crazy about their parents. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

Ben said, “Phoebe’s driving you crazy, isn’t she?” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

They look at me like I am crazy. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was doing what he always did whenever there were girls in any situation—getting all crazy, or as Ma would say, he’d start smelling himself, which meant his nose was open, which meant...girls. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Felt the tension between the urge to pull over and change the Band-Aid and the certainty of Daisy thinking me crazy. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

They know what to expect from Ms. G and all her crazy writing schemes. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

Hating Miss Hilly’s the only thing that crazy woman and I have in common. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

Stuff like that can make you feel crazy, and I just wanted to be around a friend. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“I mean, whenever you get nervous, your stomach acts crazy,” she said. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

My congenital distraction sometimes fascinated him and sometimes amused him, but mostly it just drove him crazy. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z

The horses felt the reins go slack and went crazy, riding straight for the crowd. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

The trick was to say no without offending anyone, especially Cole, who was known to be a little bit crazy. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Lin Howard was in one of those moods during which crazy ideas sound perfectly sensible. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

I pull back for a moment, wondering if I can trust him, because I’d be crazy to. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

His eyes were dark, and his lips were parted in a crazy, idiot grin. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

The bird glared at him with a crazy light in its bright, mad eyes. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t stop what I had to say, even if she stood over me and became my crazy mother mountain and knocked me down. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” he said, that crazy smile he gets slowly coming over his face. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

I knew the part about pretending I was a deaf-mute was crazy, but I liked thinking about it anyway. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Well, I am sure that attitude”—he mimics my shrug and hair flip—“is what’s driving Stella crazy.” Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z

He threw down his bag and leaped at Reggie, got him in some crazy sleeper hold and pulled him to the kitchen floor. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

The other crazy old man upstairs was standing in the doorway, holding a tall black hat in his hands. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

“Isn’t she a human being like you and me?” my mother asked, and proceeded to prepare a meal for the crazy woman who, meantime, kept scratching herself till she bled. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

How could Mother call her own cousin “a crazy woman”? Regina had taken a great risk to find her. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

Bridget who is crazy said that sometimes she thought about suicide when commercials come on during TV. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

Even if he wanted to take us with him, how could he possibly persuade the Nazi administrators, especially Amon Goeth, who had absolute final say over us, to go along with such a crazy scheme? The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Guys on the sideline were going crazy too, yelling and pointing at each other. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

My mom is real crazy about church stuff. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

We smile at each other, and it is crazy to me that this is the same person who was sitting in English with me all year. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Gerald's crazy enough to come into our apartment, but only when he knows Baba and Ma are out. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Killed her? Are you crazy? Look around you. No man has ever loved a woman more than he loved her.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

“This is crazy,” he said aloud to Derek next to him, but the rain took the words away and he leaned against a birch and closed his eyes and, finally, took it. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

For suddenly, just behind him, James heard a rustling of leaves, and he turned around and saw an old man in a crazy dark-green suit emerging from the bushes. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

She laughs her crazy laugh and tosses it into a box. The House That Lou Built 2018-06-12T00:00:00Z

It was a crazy feeling, too, ’cause I don’t even really hate the guy that much. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

She was like one of those embarrassing crazy people you hear about who take kids’ sports way too seriously. Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“He believes it. You can see it in his eyes. This fool’s crazy.” Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I said, looking at him like he was crazy. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

All people knew was that she’d done something crazy to help her father and that she was dead. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

Might as well be the crazy man screaming at everyone around him, or might as well not exist at all. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

The class went crazy with chairs scraping and kids running, colliding, and laughing. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

“Why? They could short out the power for the whole town. That’s a crazy place to build a nest.” Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

He had a crazy desire to believe that there had been some mistake, that Floyd Lee had gotten them innocently, maybe buying them from the real thieves. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

He was drenched from his horns to hooves, but grinning like a crazy goat. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

Old-fashioned biplanes hung on strings from the ceiling, tilted at crazy angles like they were in the middle of a dogfight. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

And there was another problem: they weren’t crazy about their commander. A Thousand Sisters 2019-01-22T00:00:00Z

“Listen to your mother, Sweet Pea. No matter how crazy she sounds.” Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

There’s another where no one don’t do nothing but sing all day long they gone so crazy. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

He aint crazy nor trying to hit the man in the moon he just wants his family back. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z

I did not want to be our crazy one. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Nothing in the world, nothing she had ever seen or heard, had pleased her more than this crazy plunge down a waterfall in the total darkness. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

It had these very funny, crazy plays in it, and then it had this one story about a traffic cop that falls in love with this very cute girl that's always speeding. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I squinted my eyes up real tight and thought crazy hard and after only a minute or two something happened: the guy bent over choking on a chip. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I always said he was off his rocker,” said Ron, looking quite impressed at how crazy his hero was. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z

Regular soil is a crazy mix of everything from fine rock fragments to water, air, insects, and even bacteria and fungi. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

Even as a six-year-old, I had such crazy upper body strength that it was always easy for me. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“I—” I stop myself, unsure what to say next without sounding crazy. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

Fezzik could tell that because they were creeping very close to him now and all of a sudden yelling their lungs out and making crazy faces. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly I realized she was waiting for me to apologize, which was crazy, really. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

It’s crazy to say a bag of potato chips is too expensive. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, I always thought that was kinda crazy,” he said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Men and women flaunted wicked tattoos and piercings in crazy places, and most wore comfortable rather than trendy clothing. Three Little Words: A Memoir 2007-12-27T00:00:00Z

“After all,” Toby said, “Thoth was the Egyptian god of wisdom, and this crazy priestess bit was something the Greeks thought up.” The Egypt Game 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z

Yet Milagro was a town whose citizens had a penchant not only for going crazy, but also for precipitating miracles. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

These were old-timers, not to be confused-with the various hotheaded, wild, young hustlers out trying to make a name for themselves for being crazy with a pistol trigger or a knife. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Two had seen him and avoided him, thinking he was drunk or crazy or both. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Well, I'll tell you, we broke into a run like two crazy people! How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

By the time I shut the front door, all I hear is that sewing machine going like crazy. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z

It was driving me crazy that I couldn’t tell him about a stupid Big Mac. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

“Nice of him? Grandma, he’s crazy! What if he takes my teeth?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

But War Chief was only battling the paint which wouldn’t wash off, and it had been driving him crazy. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

Any marker, I ast He look at me like I’m crazy. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you crazy?” she scolded virtuously, shaking an indignant finger in front of his eyes. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

It made me so nervous I nearly went crazy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

She says, "Well, maybe it's not crazy, but so what? Let's say you could actually find someone else who's invisible, then what? What good does that do?" Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“What you doing here, man? You crazy? Ain’t safe for no white people down here.” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you get it? They totally banned her. You were there. Her audition was crazy good! Definitely one of the best.” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“I should explain. I gave you a fake name. I’m really sorry, that probably seems crazy. Just a fake last name. It’s really Paolo. But not really Santos.” Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“My father thinks the Congo is just lagging behind and he can help bring it up to snuff. Which is crazy. It’s like he’s trying to put rubber tires on a horse.” The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

So when Ms. G. kept saying that “I could do anything,” “go anywhere,” and “be anyone”—even the President, I thought she was crazy. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

My mother was a touch crazy, not dumb. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z

Sometimes they came to tell me just how crazy I was. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Birkway liked this passage because it showed that even though someone might be our best friend, he or she could still drive us crazy. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

But you lose your head in this crazy hellhole, you do, and different rules apply. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“He wouldn’t tell me. Go on, crazy. Answer that. Pick up that phone.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Low level, and not very scientific, but that's what makes it crazy. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

All that listened there thought this a folly or a crazy courage in their young wizard, and with sullen faces they saw him go, expecting no news of him again. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z

In the first place, I certainly don't enjoy seeing him in that crazy cemetery. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

The video starts in 1980 and then, like a horrific, crazy race, the dates go up and the green on the map goes down. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

I could hear how crazy it sounded, and I couldn’t continue. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

Fool girl acting so crazy she might have the duck rabies already. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

It's weird to see a dude with a bunch of fly clothes on standing in a corner of a crazy party, knitting. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

“It’s just a wisdom tooth, so nothing crazy. Twenty bucks sound fair?” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I stare at Einstein’s picture with his crazy white hair that looks like he had an accident with a light socket. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

“What about those crazy drunks who think I’m a German spy?” Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

“It would only be for half an hour. He could get decontaminated like Mr. Waterman and then—” “Are you crazy?” Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

I know it’s driving her crazy that she can’t fix me. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

For the first time all day, Boy21 is looking into my eyes, and maybe it’s me who’s crazy, but it’s like he’s trying to communicate with me, sending messages through our pupils. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew I had problems, but I also knew I wasn’t crazy. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

He even said something about a periodic table, or some crazy thing. Because of Mr. Terupt 2010-10-11T00:00:00Z

“Are you crazy? How were you going to do that?” Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z

“But we did get caught in the riots on Magnolia. It got crazy over there. Looters took over.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

Then more and more of us acted like crazy fools and we throwed away hevey cotes and things to make our lodes a littel liter. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z

Down in the cellar I pace back and forth, driving the others crazy. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

The kind you wind drives Tía Mari crazy because it tick-tocks too loud. Before We Were Free 2002-08-13T00:00:00Z

It was just the kind of thing that drove Al Ulbrickson crazy. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

The pain shooting through my arm hurt like crazy, hot and sharp as a flame. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

Her voice was sweet and high but she could make it do crazy things and hold notes for so long, like, it made your eyes water. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

He’d been one of those boys that all the girls were crazy about, with big dreamy eyes and a gentle way about him. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z

He makes the crazy sign with his finger. Lucky Broken Girl 2017-04-11T00:00:00Z

Maybe she was going crazy too, but it was a less offensive and in-your- face crazy, so it was a bit easier to swallow. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

There were the others: the conspiracy theorists, the morbidly curious, the wannabes, and the just plain crazy. Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story 2016-06-28T00:00:00Z

And this time nobody looked funny at the crazy kid yelling by himself. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes in big Hollywood movies they’ll have these crazy chase scenes where somebody jumps or gets thrown from a moving car. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

It’s busier, crazier, with more activity than last night. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z

We were running like crazy, and it was pitch black, and whenever I started to slow down, the guy pulling me by my arm would yell, “Don’t stop!” Wonder 2012-02-14T00:00:00Z

When I left Montgomery, everyone was saying I was “mental” and “crazy.” Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

Don’t get me wrong, I had friends, and I’d get loud and crazy with them sometimes. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I manage to choke out, “My pant leg is driving me crazy.” The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z

The raft seemed to come alive, turn into a wild, crazy animal. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

It had never occurred to Coraline that the crazy old man upstairs actually had a name, she realized. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

You ought to see her doing her homework or something at that crazy desk. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

As York learned later from General Andrew Goodpaster, Eisenhower’s military attache, his request had prompted the president to reflect that “the whole thing is crazy; something simply must be done about it.” Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, he died a few years back. Somethin’ crazy ’bout a doctor, and too many meds.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

I would say I’d gotten mad, written a letter to my father filled with crazy stories, then caught a boat to the mainland and run away. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

How could I tell him she was crazy? The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z

Especially when he zoomed across their TV screens as a flaming squirrel in a holiday commercial for Squirrel Squad Six, the hysterically crazy new Lemoncello video game. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z

There was an inquiry, of course, and a week-long air search, and for a time the Tra Bong compound went crazy with MP and CID types. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Because I already can’t see a thing, and I been crazy for years.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Annabeth sliced at a scorpion then looked at me like I was crazy. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

“All right, Julius, tell me what you think. Is he crazy?” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you crazy? You want to end up in the orphanage?” The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z

He knew it was too crazy to even consider. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

I couldn’t see him drawing plans for his next octagonal addition or a crazy idea for how to make his own solar panels. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

"Oh my God, Mouse? He's the craziest of them all. He's always got a hammer or a jackrabbit or something stuck in his back pocket, and he refuses to wear a shirt." Eleanor & Park 2013-02-26T00:00:00Z

In other words, prison not only made crazy people worse; it drove people crazy. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I press my open palm against the glass, breathless as if I’d done that crazy stunt myself. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z

He was famous, and that wasn’t too bad, but when they started following him with cameras and wanting to make movies of him and his life it got a little crazy. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z

Bernard told me later that he thought he might never see us again—he thought we were crazy, that the plan to study the chimps was highly dangerous. My Life with the Chimpanzees 1988-03-01T00:00:00Z

The way we flowed in and out of our words drove Mrs. crazy, and she’d give us the eye like, Cut it out. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Please stop it. I don’t want you to get Scotch and crazy tonight. We won’t be together much longer.” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“I understand perfectly. I heard Appleby and Captain Black say you had gone crazy, and I just wanted to find out.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“I’d have gotten a pair myself but the lines were crazy.” Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

We made crazy faces back, then shook our heads and smiled. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

She probably looked crazy to the neighbors, she thought, sitting out there on the steps in the dark, but for once she did not care. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It’s like he’s saying, ‘Wait until you hear this wild and crazy story...’ but then there’s nothing else.” Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z

"The poor are crazy, the rich just eccentric," Mr. Hoo said bitterly. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

His whole family was a bunch of crazies. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

He was one of those guys who was supercool, crazy fly, and girls had a thing for his shaved head. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Some crazy old lady rants stuff I know not to be true— and yet I choose to hold on to her words like a drowning man to a life preserver. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z

I mean, for instance, I don't see how he could like a phony book like that and still like that one by Ring Lardner, or that other one he's so crazy about, The Great Gatsby. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“Would I leave my bag, with the stuff I make my living with if I was stealing your baby? You think I’m crazy?” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The funny, sort of crazy, nerdy people who played video games and watched anime and read manga.” The 57 Bus 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Before the list, before my father, before anyone else, when everything was still scary and crazy and raw, I told him. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

“You crazy fool. Don’t you think I could see your feet was wet where you went acrost the river to get it?” Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z

But it would sound crazy and what would Holly care? Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

This added to the rest of my reputation the word that I was “trigger- happy” and “crazy.” The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

Wishbone stuck his head out the window, his ears flapping like crazy in the wind, while me and Howard sang Bible school songs. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

Lately, we’ve been emailing almost every day, and it’s a little crazy how much he’s been on my mind. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

“Why do you spend your time in these crazy witch hunts?” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’m not sure what the other kids in the cafe saw, but they went crazy and started throwing their burritos and baskets of chips and sodas at each other, shrieking and screaming. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

“Just take care of yourself. And no crazy stunts in the Sopwith Camel.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z

She’s crazy short with cheeks like pillows and a mouth as wide as the Nile River. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“I don't know why I carry that crazy gold swizzle stick around,” she said. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z

My best bet is for him to start feeling that he is, indeed, crazy. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

He's the type of dude who could be daydreaming about anything, from doing something crazy like sticking up a place, or something cool, like making sure his brother's taken care of. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

She definitely wasn’t crazy about Aunt Pooh calling herself my manager. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

Please, crazy poor ladies at bus terminals have fur coats, here. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

He didn’t care about this crazy god or his snake-powered chariot or his online degree program. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The wackiness of the note, those crazy letters, made it seem childish and ridiculous. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Hey!” the crazy drunk shouted, wavering unsteadily in front of the sheriff. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Good guy, but he looks mad wild because his hair is patchy since he cuts it himself to save a few bucks, which is crazy stupid because Tagoe is a haircut artist. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“I really am, Morales. Blame it on the moon. It’s making me crazy.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

Thankfully the rest of the world assumed that the Irish were crazy, a theory that the Irish themselves did nothing to debunk. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

She hid nothing, laughing through the entire conversation, and said little about Cabot save for mentioning that he had gone “a little bit crazy.” Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z

It was crazy, but I felt no threat from him, even though he had to know it was me in his car with Valentine. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re all crazy,” I tried to yell, but it came out a moan. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

Suddenly all of the people in the stands were released, and they went crazy—jumping up and screaming and yelling. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

As crazy as it was, he knew it for the truth. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

Now Paul had to be kidding—or crazy. I Survived the American Revolution, 1776 2017-08-01T00:00:00Z

Since Jackson left I’ve had my own room, which is crazy mellow. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Is only now you notice Sister Claire crazy?” said Auntie, when I relayed the news. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

Mr. Ray was always crazy about being on time, but I guess when you do his kind of work, you really can’t afford to not be. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

Then we both kind of went a little crazy. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

And even crazier, Mama’s dressed up nice, like she’s going somewhere special. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z

To hang up the phone and fall back to sleep, wake up the next morning believing my call had been some crazy, late-night, Chinese-food-fueled dream. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

Before I knew it, I was standing over her with my fists balled up and my heart beating like crazy. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

But while I was sitting down, I saw something that drove me crazy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

I said, ‘You crazy? You want to get me killed?’ Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

It’s crazy to believe you can always put into words what you think of when you think of a person who’s gone, mainly because a lot of times it’s not about specific things. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Oh, my dear, my dear! You crazy child! No, I can’t take it.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

One of the horses neighed and reared up, and for some crazy reason they took it for a sign. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z

I knew that was crazy, but by the way my mother stared at me with her mouth hanging open, I could tell whatever this news was, it was gonna be hostile. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z

Grampa had warned me about Dad’s crazy ideas and that someday he might want to leave Mississippi, but I never believed him. Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

My heart was pounding like crazy and I was out of breath as I climbed the wide front steps and stood on his porch, knocking on the door. Red Kayak 2004-09-23T00:00:00Z

“Don’t concern yourself with my crazy daughters. Come on, girl. You must be hungry.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

As the only woman in the bunch, other than crazy old Minerva, the management of the cooking fell in her domain. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z

“And I know what I saw, and what I did—my facts. They’re no crazier than yours.” Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

She has come to be known in the village as “the crazy lady.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

I—and maybe now even the Pigman—were the only ones he knew who could understand that doing something like roller-skating out of Beekman’s was not absolutely crazy. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

“Next time you go crazy over a boy, you know who it should be?” A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z

Although I didn’t like Eunice much, we glanced at each other and knew the same thing: our middle sisters were boy crazy for Hirohito. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“That’s what I thought. When I looked that human in the face, I figured he was either a genius or crazy.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

It was the craziest thing he’d ever heard, and yet it made sense. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

You probably expected a thousand words on gravity or the four laws of thermodynamics, not a journal recounting the last 144 days of my life—possibly of all life—interspersed with crazy doomsday scenarios. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

She hardly ever sat still, and I knew seeing me on the couch every afternoon was making her crazy. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

He stares at me as if I’m crazy but cuts the next lemon and starts squeezing. A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Penelope was yelling and screaming like crazy, too. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

There had been little hurts and big ones and she could hardly tell them apart, and it all sounded crazy anyway. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z

Here at the Port Authority, I’ve got the advantage of being the smallest person here and the least crazy. Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’m just crazy, crazier than the man that spits at tourists by the docks. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Been trying to tell Harpo she crazy for twelve years. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

No one turning away, no one staring, no one waiting and expecting, wondering what stupid, crazy thing you’ll do next. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I told myself that Wallace must be crazy. The Autobiography of Malcolm X 1965-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d brought the magical plant back from Calypso’s island last summer, and it bloomed like crazy under my mother’s care. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

It was the calm in her voice that was crazy. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

Sometimes, you need your mom, even if she drives you crazy. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Probably the crazy woman was going to let him go—why wouldn’t she let him go?—but maybe she wasn’t. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

Something crazy like a school bus falling from the sky. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z

I knew it’d be only a matter of time before she pulled some crazy stunt. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

I’d never be able to pull off that sleek haircut—my hair’s way too crazy. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

"It started with that crazy diet," the mother began. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I didn’t know how to acknowledge, out loud, that this was insane, that it was crazy that any person could make another person feel so much with so little effort. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

I’d traveled to Poky early one January with the crazy idea of visiting a particular resident. The Omnivore's Dilemma 2006-04-11T00:00:00Z

In Congo I was one-half benduka the crooked walker, and one-half bënduka, the sleek bird that dipped in and out of the banks with a crazy ungrace that took your breath. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

“It’s a one-way trip from here, Matt. He’s too far into crazy to make a comeback, and he’s becoming our biggest problem.” Adrift 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

As far as they were concerned, he was some sort of crazy terrorist who had just parachuted into the Science Museum and taken six shots at the prime minister. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z

A crazy paving path climbed up to a bench under a trellisy arch of roses. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

She told him, “The devil got you, boy—that stuff you on make you crazy. I don’t know you, and I don’t want you around here no more.” The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“For years I thought I was going crazy. I couldn’t tell anybody. I couldn’t^—” Her eyes narrowed. The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z

She hid this from everyone, but now that the court needs to review all of her financial documents, she has to admit that she's got, as Quang-ha says, "crazy mad money." Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She would count to three hundred, and then she would go home and forget this crazy thing had ever happened. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

And I hate her even more for going crazy all the time. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“What do you mean, and? Call me crazy, but that’s pretty strange.” I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

Lindsey told stories about Seattle, where everything sounded edgy and cool, stories about the concerts and parties she had been to, all the crazy friends she said she had. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

Relief washes through me—maybe I’m not so crazy after all. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

And there was a sound like mountain wind, a sound so high it could drive you crazy. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Did Trotter know—she hoped not—about the crazy letter? The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“The crazy thing is, I had all of these plans,” he whispered. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

If I don’t get back down to Edgar Street in the next few nights, I fear I might go crazy. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z

I was hesitant to trust the food in the box, as there was the distinct possibility that the fellow living here had been some manner of crazy. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

It was a surprisingly normal home for a crazy person, yet something was missing. Pax 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z

“And last—if it helps any, just think of me as a very crazy fellow who went berserk one summer day and never was right again. It’ll be a little easier on you that way.” The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z

Like this isn’t surprising, like she knew all along, like she’s heard crazier things, like this isn’t crazy to her at all, like it’s just true. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

She wore tunics of raw linen that looked like the robes crazy people wear, and in the winter she wore long woolen socks and fingerless gloves. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

You nod and count down twenty-seven days for crazy to come to an end. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

He talks about the big bay window in the house where he grew up, and Henry doesn’t tell him he’s crazy for all the things he used to write and hide under there. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z

"I know. Please don't remember it. I was crazy." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

After she left, I pretended along with Annemarie that Jimmy was a little bit crazy, but as we walked back to school with our cheese-and-lettuce sandwiches, I carried a new warm feeling inside. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Foster parents weren’t always crazy about spending their own money on things. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z

“Who'll buy something crazy like that? It’s not nice at all. What happened to you down in the capital?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

That was on my list of things to wish on thanks to Fulton Banner, a crazy old man who lived next door to us in Raleigh. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

If you went totally crazy and asked the question a third time you might as well tie yourself to a tree and say, “Ready, aim, fire!” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You crazy little rat,” said Favell slowly, “you bloody crazy little rat.” Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z

Sometimes the young men and women go because their parents are driving them crazy. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z

"You'll think I'm crazy, sir. You'll say it isn't anything. But it's got to be explained, sir. It's got to be explained. Because it doesn't make any sense." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

It was absolutely crazy, what he had said. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

“I think that crazy dude you . . . evaporated got me all worked up. But I’m ready to go now.” The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“You weren’t mean. You were just an annoying little sister who I loved but who drove me crazy.” The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

For one crazy second I thought about following him, but I’d caught Zu out of the corner of my eye, her bright yellow gloves swinging at her sides. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Then I bounce harder and higher until I get giggly and breathless, my heart beating like crazy for already disobeying one of the zillion rules. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z

As Anatole says, if you look hard enough you can always see reasons, but you’ll go crazy if you think it’s all punishment for your sins. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Oma sits next to Opa and says, "Hitler frightens me. Those crazy eyes of his! And the way he knows exactly how to bring a crowd to hysteria." The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z

Johnny fidgeted, as people do who are having their pictures drawn, crazy to see what somebody else thinks they look like. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z

My bags were there and all, and I figured I'd sleep in that crazy waiting room where all the benches are. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“So ciphering and grammar make people crazy,” I said, taking care to phrase it as a statement. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

He just gave me his You are crazy, girl look. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z

"I was crazy. You must see how it was." The Sun Also Rises 1926-10-22T00:00:00Z

“Yeah,” I say, my heart pounding like crazy. Shiloh 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z

And now there was a crazy person in the ship somewhere with the most dangerous handheld weapon ever invented. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

At practice, Coach had us running like crazy. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

“That it’s totally crazy and chaotic,” said someone else. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

Commander Jameson officially promoted him to fill my brother’s position, but Thomas has little power over what I choose to do on this test mission, and it drives him crazy. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

In the middle of a crazy and drunk life, you have to hang on to the good and sober moments tightly. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

What’s even crazier is that I felt sorry for him, too. Doing Time Online 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

There was victory in knowing that she hadn’t been crazy all these years. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z

“You look good! I know Chris went crazy when he saw you.” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I rang the doorbell and heard Myrna Mountweazel’s paws scurrying on the hardwood floors, and then she was barking like crazy, staring at us through the sidelight glass. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

That story they had told her—why, they were crazy, she thought harshly, and they were criminals. Tuck Everlasting 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

And I was trying to move, to get out of the apartment, looking for my hat and filling with anger, thinking, Is she crazy? Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

But even as he thought this, an even crazier idea kept pop-ping into his head. Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

One thing was certain: I had to be careful with this crazy Brockway; he didn't like my being here . Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Are you crazy? If these break, we’ll burn the whole ship!” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

And I always knew when it was Needles, because I could hear him in there rapping and talking all kinds of crazy stuff, cussing and whatnot. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Sounds pretty crazy, a boy talking to a boat, but I always talked to that boat, ever since I was little. The Young Man and the Sea 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z

I finally wrestled myself out of his grip and told him: “All right, all right, let’s not get crazy, man.” We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“Okay, now that that’s out of the way—I think we can all safely say that this was the craziest year of school any of us has ever experienced.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

I was thinking about something else--something crazy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’m their test, who knows, the whole town’s crazy enough to believe something like that. The Knife of Never Letting Go 2008-05-05T00:00:00Z

“I mean, we were all cool with each other last year. Nobody had to get all worked up and crazy. Remember?” Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Perhaps that crazy Harrison was really after me. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

Going up seemed impossible with the extra weight of the crazy guy on his back. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

I really wasn’t looking forward to being somewhere this crazy. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z

“You don’t think he’d do something crazy like run off and marry that Meg, do you?” Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

Back to Deep Water, where life would become again an empty trailer, an old man’s declining will to go on, a crazy fool believing in the mysteries of a beat-up vinyl suitcase, and me. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z

For a second, I had a crazy thought that maybe Fred had sent me the story in the Globe, as a response to my postcard. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

Around me the recovery team members scribble like crazy, taking down every word. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

They'll teach you to fight so you don't have to walk afraid—of the Stingers, of the cops, of the random crazies who go around making trouble. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z

And Carter wasn’t crazy about this chocolate stuff. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

Sofia come from crazy peoples, Mr. say, it not all her fault And then again, the sheriff know how womens is, anyhow. The Color Purple 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

My father would have thought him crazy to run a ggeh with people other than just our own. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

A completely crazy thought occurred to Alex: had Calvin been trying to stop Jordan from throwing the bottle? Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

“Seen you when I built that crazy lean-to for Kate. Now why in hell did she want that for? No window.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

“His heart has gone crazy. Beating like a rabbit...” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

Mal said he didn't mind but that he wasn't too crazy about the idea. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

“I mean, I think it was hard for him to be around you that way. That first day when you were hurt...he went a little crazy.” Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

On the port-side wall, the huge ugly face receded so that Leo could see the entire creature—another gnome chimp, in even crazier clothes. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

I am not being crazy, I told him. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z

But it was crazy to be sorrowful over things when I’d lost people, too. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z

“You must miss him like crazy,” she said. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z

The crazy part is, I never thought twice about what I spray-painted at the school. Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

The only thing bad so far was that crazy girl. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

Jungle gym Gladiator isn’t crazy like an age-old coliseum match, but I’ve seen schoolmates get hurt before. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

“Get your big behind off my furniture. You crazy?” The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z

I don’t want him to think I’m crazy, because that would definitely scare him away, and I wouldn’t even blame him. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

She was full of crazy ideas that I ignored, but I lay there thinking about this one, wondering if the bees had come with my death in mind. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

A cult with a disease that drove them even crazier. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

“That is what you think. You know what I think? I think you are crazy.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

In the State of California, things got crazy that night. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z

For one moment, he wondered if the man was crazy, and then he decided he must have been referring to the plane, waiting for one last passenger. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z

By the time they made enough money to send for her, having replaced the horse and vegetable wagon with a truck, she was almost twenty and crazy. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

A crazy idea in the face of death? The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

The crickets were crazy loud, which was a good thing because otherwise it would’ve been weird with neither Genie nor Grandpop saying anything. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

Annie looked at Luke like he was crazy and then to Toby for support. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z

—Keisha grabbed my jacket and screamed at me, “Andy Jackson! Get your stupid butt away from that railing! Are you crazy?” Tears of a Tiger 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Or would he be crazy and cocky enough just to walk up to the front door and knock? Mississippi Trial, 1955 2002-05-27T00:00:00Z

“And serve her right, too—she ain’t had no business going away from here like she did, just like a crazy woman.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z

Of all the crazy ladies, she was the one who was the village idiot, the public one. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Not you guys, who live in a broken-down building on the edge of a dead city, slowly turning into freaks when you could be beautiful. Yeah, I’m crazy all right... for trying to help you!” Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z

“It’s true. I don’t expect you to understand right away. I know how crazy it sounds. But it’s true. I swear, it’s true.” Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z

But I can see the grin spreading on her face, and I realize that even though she thinks I’m crazy, she has also agreed to help. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z

When I was a child, she drove me so crazy that I decided the only solution was to run away from home. Americanized 2018-02-08T00:00:00Z

I laughed out loud at her crazy twirling. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z

She stuck the tip of the knife into his chest just deep enough to break the skin, then dragged it down past his navel as Cheetah screamed, calling her crazy. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

The paint itched and drove him crazy, but he didn’t relish finding his way back out of the mazelike ducts in blind blackness, so he let his forehead itch and again surveyed his position. Ship Breaker 2010-05-01T00:00:00Z

‘Are you crazy? Even if you don’t get stuck in the tube, you have no idea how deep it is.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It was terrifying to think I might be right, and Fullbrook and all the rest of the people there were the crazy ones. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z

Styx made a crazy face at us through the window. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

"If I let you skip school this afternoon and go for a little walk, will you cut out the crazy stuff? Will you go back to school tomorrow like a good girl?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

This nearly drove my mother crazy because I think she wanted to keep up with him, but it was not her natural gift like it was with my father. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z

Turns out, there’s no crazy psycho killer, just another girl, about my age. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I maybe even thought she was going crazy. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

He’d lie down before supper on the daybed, moaning, “Oh, me, me....Oh, me, me,” and Granny just about went crazy listening to it, knowing that next morning he’d go on to the store anyway. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

“This is getting crazier and crazier,” he muttered. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

“But people who lynch and slice off people’s balls—they’re crazy, Guitar, crazy.” Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z

For a second I had a crazy idea. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z

She is the one who drives the men crazy and laughs them all away. The House on Mango Street 1984-01-01T00:00:00Z

Friend or not, he thinks I’m crazy, but the brother behind me got into it, snapping his fingers to the rhythm I set. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

It helped me with stupid stuff like the time I found a dollar bill and got too excited and was crazy enough to show it to Larry Dunn. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was like I had just said, “Yo, your mama got next,” or something crazy like that. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

At my age, it’s not good to have a reputation for being crazy. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

No matter how crazy or boring the funeral was, it didn’t matter. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“A haunted house, an imaginary family, a crazy uncle . . . I bet this wasn’t what you bargained for when you ran away from school, was it?” The Marvels 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

Maybe he’d gone crazy and killed himself, I thought-—gotten so sick of this cheerful but futureless eternity that he’d guzzled rat poison or taken a dive off a cliff. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

Because the professor is way off in his own orbit—out where it doesn't matter how crazy your hair looks. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I felt crazy—spinning lights, blurry vision, pounding ears—with want. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z

So my mother was right, he wouldn't blurt out crazy wild stuff as long as he was knitting, but his body would jerk instead. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

The last thing I wanted to do was convince her I was crazy with wild stories of the Chandrian So we rode in silence. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

There were crazy people in the apartment complexes in Clarkston—maybe she was one of those. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z

Any other kind of unarmed black woman in 1926 was silent or crazy or dead. Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

And for some crazy reason, I became absolutely certain that it had been Ali’s right leg—his twisted polio leg—that had finally betrayed him and stepped on that land mine. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

"Who you think works the door? Me, that's who. I see all the freaks, the hustlers, the crazies, all them. They all gotta come past me." When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

Everyone told him he was crazy, that the rocky, wild hill could sustain no life, and my mother was more than upset. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The whole bloody thing is crazy. Down below they blow up a little bridge. Here they leave a bridge on the main road. Where is everybody? Don’t they try and stop them at all?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

When he did not see the crazy old bag standing by the gate or behind a section of fence, Harlan naturally strode straight across the plaza area. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your grandma is crazy,” Irene told me, extending the word crazy and rolling her heavy brown eyes. The Miseducation of Cameron Post 2012-02-07T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, it’s going crazy. I wonder why. Oh, look, it’s just Georges.” Liar & Spy 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z

But he didn’t mind, he was kinda crazy, like Bones. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Why must you go back to the hospital? Your crazy partner isn’t dying, you know." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z

"It's crazy, that's what it is," the mother said angrily: "Anyhow, this diet took over. When her sister got married, Sandi wouldn't even taste the wedding cake, taste!" How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“The Ridge, huh? Gum Baby heard some crazy things about that place.” Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z

But he knew that they would simply grab him and say that he was crazy. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

The only thing I’ve learned from this crazy course of events is that no matter how much we try to believe David beat Goliath, the reality is that the big guy always wins. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

If you think I was dying to see him again, you're crazy. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Those last moments had been crazy—countless bees, gunfire in the dark. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z

The cops wouldn’t ride back there, you crazy? The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

The next time C.P. ran into his friend Garland Keith, the Citizens’ Council leader, he told him about the crazy idea of him, a Klansman, attending the school program. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z

He wondered if his father had known that Mrs. Cobb was absolutely and completely crazy when he’d sent him to read to her. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z

Only now do I realize what we did was quite simply crazy. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z

Ah, I thought, touching the place above my heart where I did not yet know the cells were multiplying like crazy. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

Larisa jumped up onto the podium to join us, and the three of us, realizing just how crazy the episode must have looked, burst out in laughter. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

At the same time, I knew that if she’d been crazy enough to follow Nicole and me to my building, she wouldn’t be backing off for good. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

And Sicko was there too, but luckily for me, he didn't have his crazy dog with him. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

The sound of pursuit still rang out from behind, but it had lessened, as if even their deranged pursuers understood it was crazy to head into a forest fire. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z

The people around her looked at her like she was crazy, obviously annoyed. Ghost 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“Yeah. I told you he was crazy, right? I heard he does some weird stuff at home, too.” Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

And the worst part about going crazy is that when you’re not crazy anymore, you just don’t know what to think of yourself. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe 2012-02-21T00:00:00Z

And the term crazy arrives at us with none of the terror and worry you live with. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

"Who knows? He's crazy. That was why we couldn't release him yesterday. He was delirious, and we had to keep watch over him so he wouldn't hurt himself or anybody else." Holes 1998-08-20T00:00:00Z

Even mostly of one heart, Djo, except for those crazy little boys. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“We got to pull in and tie up! This is crazy.” The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z

He had prepared for the assassination too carefully and shown too much patience to be crazy. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z

He’d made me feel mystified and annoyed and more than a little crazy. Crenshaw 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

She laughs and the crazy woman goes to hug me, but I step back a little, let her know that’s not the kind of thing I do. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

My first-ever friend was a hallucination: a sparkling entry on my new resume as a crazy person. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

The general feeling around usamriid has always been “Those people who work with Ebola are crazy.” The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

So his saying that Finnegan would call me crazy was pure coincidence. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z

“Willard Hughes. He’s so crazy about her he can’t hardly stand it. He’s even walking her all the way home.” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

“Don’t you see what that means? Now you can take me off combat duty and send me home. They’re not going to send a crazy man out to be killed, are they?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

I asked Devon about it and he said that was crazy and I shouldn’t blame Mom for having cancer and dying. Mockingbird 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Everything is fine, but I have something crazy to tell you. Did you know the cops are looking for another guy from your neighborhood with your name for killing a cop?” The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

If Times Square had seemed crazy about Warcross, it’s nothing compared to Tokyo. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

“All you have to re-member is that every ordinary fraction can be converted into an infinite periodic decimal fraction. “This is the craziest family.” A Wrinkle in Time 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Devil is right. Am I crazy, or is she completely deluded?” Goodbye Stranger 2015-08-04T00:00:00Z

“Really? If I hear about cranberry pudding one more time, I’ll go crazy,” I said, smiling. Between Shades of Gray 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z

This will sound crazy, but up until then I thought T. Ray probably loved me some. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mom told me once about this crazy kid she worked with. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z

I slashed and stabbed and whirled, and I might have even laughed once or twice—a crazy laugh that scared me as much as it did my enemies. The Last Olympian 2009-05-05T00:00:00Z

When I raise up my crazy old eyes and talk to myself, what do you want me to tell you? The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

Dear Saint Rene, if there’s a crazy psycho killer in that smoky room, please protect me. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z

I get so excited that my legs start kicking and my arms start flailing and I look like some kind of crazy human helicopter. Out of My Mind 2010-03-09T00:00:00Z

Now I know the world has gone crazy. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

A crooked stone path led past a crazy assortment of tiny altars and massive domed vaults. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

And it burns like crazy, too, every little speck of dirt like a teeny-tiny lit match. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

Nigel not only wouldn’t believe me, he might decide I really was crazy. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z

This is the crucial moment where I either challenged the Capitol or went so crazy at the idea of losing Peeta that I can't be held responsible for my actions. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

“This is...crazy,” the oldest Gustano gasped, slowing to a trot. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z

He didn’t need a random crazy goddess reinforcing the idea. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

Mrs. Reilly screamed wildly, bursting into crazy, loud tears that didn’t subside until the frightened Mr. Robichaux took her maroon head and placed it carefully on his shoulder. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Grandma looked at Grandpop like he was crazy, and even though he couldn’t see her, he somehow knew that she was looking at him that way, because he added, “Please. Sixty seconds.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

He texted her quickly: Sorry, line in bathroom was crazy. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

There had been some kind of disturbance out on the floor and the waiting was driving her crazy. Small Steps 2006-01-10T00:00:00Z

Jay was cool with me going—Dad battled there, and Mr. Jimmy doesn’t tolerate any nonsense—but she wasn’t crazy about me going with Aunt Pooh. On the Come Up 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z

“I lie every day to my family, Ishmael. Sometimes I think I’ll go crazy with it. Sometimes I think this can’t go on.” Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z

The hands start and people begin betting crazy, throwing in three or four buttons right at the beginning. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

“Kill me, you said? You crazy, man,” she said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

If their heart isn’t in it all you gotta do is look mad crazy and hit ’em once in the face and it’ll be game over. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

"Do you think there's something in me that drives women crazy?" The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

Accepting my environment at its face value, trapped by my own emotions, I kept asking myself what had black people done to bring this crazy world upon them? Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

I looked in his crazy eyes and saw that he meant it. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

I register how crazy I look in the puzzled expression on his face. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

No matter what crazy thing he starts talking about, I just nod like I understand. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But I would rather not. You can see for yourself. I may be crazy. Of course Mr. Adam is strung so tight he may snap like a banjo string.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He may have interpreted it as evidence of her stubbornness, her willfulness, her utter disregard of all his warnings, and so made a threat which would put a stop to this crazy talk about freedom. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“This is a crazy find,” I say, mad lit as I move on to the next pay phone. They Both Die at the End 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z

How he drove her crazy with his complaints! Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wouldn’t care how crazy Mrs. Charles acted—she’d be more upset that I was over there in the first place. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z

So maybe, crazy as it sounded, it was good that they were coming. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z

They were already whispering she was crazy and things like that. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

She wanted to get a little crazy, you know? The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

Best of all, it seemed like Jamie was the one person who was crazy enough not to think I was crazy. The Thing About Jellyfish 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z

If I could use Luke’s anger, get him to talk so everybody could hear how crazy his plans were ... The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

When the bell rings, the school hallways get crazy. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

“You’re crazy, old man,” Cole said, twisting free of Edwin’s grip. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

“It was crazy. Um, I don’t want to be rude, but I’ve got to run back. You know, the whole way.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

“I guess he didn’t know what else to do for her, but she wasn’t crazy. She was depressed, but not crazy.” The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Your foot going crazy, Djo. Is not a good idea to move so. I am scared you will lose the IV, Djo. Oh, somebody! Come quick! We have trouble here!” Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I mean so so good. It make me crazy.” I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z

Meanwhile, Hunter Marsh has started to really drive me crazy through the floor. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z

It feel crazy that we rooting for her. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

There in the alley the crazy hot dog vendor was trying to stab a fairy with a plastic knife. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not outright; but Hunters Hunter looked right in his eyes one evening and said, “She got reasons. Even if she crazy. Crazy people got reasons.” Jazz 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I don’t know how you always seem to get the crazy ones, Minny.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

If I refused, it meant that I did not love my mother, and no man in that tight little black community had ever been crazy enough to let himself be placed in such a position. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

“You’re nice young man but your father, he’s crazy. Not welcome anymore.” The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z

“A p-sychiatrist is a doctor that works with people who are crazy.” Jacob Have I Loved 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z

“A bump like that could make you crazy. It never bothers you?” A Farewell To Arms 1929-09-02T00:00:00Z

“Longer, maybe four days, or more like seven. But don’t be all hope, child. If he had deep head wounds, he might be addled crazy and not know where he wandered off to die.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Man, how could 1 lie about a crazy thing like this?” The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

In fact they were not so much gold crazy as status crazy. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

I think of what the Schatzmans said about my mother after the fire— that she’d gone crazy, lost her mind after losing all those children. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z

Nat said, “I don’t see how you get that out of it. French pronunciation must be crazy.” Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m sure my parents and my crazy brother will be by here later.” All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

All these emotions swirling around like crazy: I was relieved because it wasn’t just me. Maybe He Just Likes You 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z

"My mum's not very crazy about mice," Bruno said. The Witches 1983-10-27T00:00:00Z

I was doing crazy calculations, looking at people, scanning the room, assessing the variables. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

If that wasn’t crazy enough, I went home afterwards, wrote up a note, then stuck it in her mailbox. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

As she carved, she thought about her mother’s crazy diets: Juice fasts. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z

Mack and the boys drank the whiskey, after all they weren’t crazy, but all the talking they did was “Good luck,” and “Lookin’ at you.” Cannery Row 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z

The two centaurs charged at each other full-force and knocked heads, then went staggering off in different directions with crazy grins on their faces. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

Liam was silent as we approached Petersburg’s outer city limits, only nodding once or twice to confirm that the craziest parts of Chubs’s tale were true. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z

Every time he sees me he barks like crazy and bares his teeth. P.S. I Miss You 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z

Then when this crazy lynx started following me around the woods looking for handouts, it became his official nickname for me. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z

In his heart he cursed the crazy girl. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

But each time, Deborah told me I was crazy if I thought she was stopping now. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z

“Pretty crazy stuff, though, isn’t it? No wonder my dad doesn’t want us to talk about it to anyone.” Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z

It smelled much worse in here than in the real crazy old man upstairs’s flat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

“If I win, I’m a prodigy. If I lose, then I’m crazy. That’s the way history is written.” Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z

And one day Nat will tell me it’s all a crazy game she made up to see if we really loved her. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Me? You’re crazy. I suck at lots of things. Stargazing, for instance. And Ping-Pong. I’m the world’s worst Ping-Pong player.” We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z

The dog leaned over and licked a kiss across Nunu’s face, too, then stood back, his tail wagging like crazy. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

And even though I’m feeling crazy and angry, I take this real deep breath. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

My mom was on her own with a crazy child. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

I do one of those crazy adrenaline overreactive catch things and secure the box, but not without almost tossing myself out of the tree in the process. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I know he was desperate. That makes people do all kinds of crazy things.” Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

And I fell pretty far down that recursive wormhole until it transported me completely out of the White River High School cafeteria into some non-sensorial place only properly crazy people get to visit. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

No. They start calling me crazy, whispering it behind my back. Bronx Masquerade 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

“He must be crazy! Look at all those crazy pistols he’s got hanging all over him!” Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

It was one of the first nice days in March, when you finally get a hint of spring after the long, crazy cold winter. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Maybe I’m already going crazy and no one has the heart to tell me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

Now, I figured if there was a crazy dude up there shooting at people he was liable to shoot at us instead of whoever he was mad at. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But when I nearly died, no flowers were sent, no casseroles were baked. I was selfish and crazy for wasting my life when my sister had hers taken away.” All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I wept because I was the only one who was brave and crazy enough to leave the rez. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“You and your crazy way of hitting a baseball,” I said. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It was impossible not to think of dogs, and it was driving him crazy. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z

He tried to talk, but he was out of breath from that crazy running, so he just stood there, making great gulping sounds with fishlike lips, trying to get his breath back. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z

Robin stared up at Father like he was crazy. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z

“But he’s so young and ...” I trailed off, not wanting to say the first word that came to my mind: crazy. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z

The river of chocolate was flowing very fast inside the pipe, and the Oompa-Loompas were all rowing like crazy, and the boat was rocketing along at a furious pace. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory 1964-09-12T00:00:00Z

“It was a crazy day for all of us, Chris,” he answered. Auggie & Me 2015-07-20T00:00:00Z

Unless it’s crazy cold outside, our back door stays open with the screen shut to keep out the flies. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

The whole thing was crazy and mean-spirited, of course, its underlying bigotry and xenophobia hardly concealed. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z

She was disguised as a crazy old bag lady, smiling and singing an Ancient Greek lullaby as her leathery hands gripped Percy’s neck. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z

“Is your grandma serious about coming? It’s so crazy, going to these random places because of me.” A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

Worry followed me every minute, making my insides flop around and my heart beat like crazy. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

He already got that crazy look in his eyes after hearing about the closures of so many school districts. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z

“This may sound crazy,” he said, “but before I saw her I’d been a little worried, you know? That something maybe had happened to her.” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z

“No, I’m not crazy. Yossarian’s crazy. Just tell me if I’ve got flies in my eyes or not. Go ahead. I can take it.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

You had a bottle in one hand and a ball in the other, and your mom thought I was crazy. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

When the whole world turned crazy, I was ready for it. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z

“Are you crazy? What kind of work can one do in a desert?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Slouch your pants down a little, boy. You look crazy with your pants all up on your chest like that," he'd joke. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

First of all, because it will make me sound crazy. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z

“I broke up with her, and now she’s crazy—like she’s either going to kill herself or kill me or...I don’t know. Something crazy.” Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

Somewhat reckless and speed crazy with motorcycles and light cars. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

They were crazy if they thought he was going to spend a whole year of his life like some animal, trapped on a remote Alaskan island. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z

She’s moving her shoulders up and down crazy fast, her legs are kicking up and down, taking her down to the floor and back up with the beat. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Neither of them wanted to tangle with that crazy old pirate again. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

I tried to get my mom to make the call for me, but she just looked at me like I was crazy. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

All the rest—old Betonie and his stargazing, the woman in her storm-pattern blanket—all that was crazy, the kind of old-time superstition the teachers at Indian school used to warn him and Rocky about. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

“Look, take the pineapple. It’s crazy for me to give anything away nowadays, but if it’ll make her feel better, it’s worth it.” The Dead and the Gone 2008-05-04T00:00:00Z

But she didn’t mention the rumpled shirt, the dirty jeans, the unbrushed hair, the unbrushed teeth, the crazy eyes. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

Some thought the priest was crazy to attract what they saw as bums and delinquents to their neighborhood and objected to helping migrants at all. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z

But the fact that they could pick me apart so easily was crazy. Patina 2017-08-29T00:00:00Z

He told me, “Man, they must be crazy if they think I’ma set my behind on that hole.” The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

In short, I told her all the crazy things I never would have said if she could hear me and that I’ve never told a woman since. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

Amy told me I was crazy to be worried about college before we even started high school, but I wasn’t going to wait until it was too late. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“He just wants them to think he’s crazy.” In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Well, my daughter, she said this, this crazy man in this car—" Her voice lowered. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

I know that doesn't sound crazy, but you have to realize that my mom almost never leaves work early, and my dad has literally never driven up here with no advance notice before. Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z

Most of my friends aren’t crazy about their sisters, but Abbey’s all right. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

That’s why the jump to the regulation height high bar felt like a crazy daredevil move. Courage to Soar 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

“Oh, bless you, sweetheart. I was only talking crazy.” The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

“Remember when Sam got here? He didn’t eat for two days. It drove Deen crazy.” Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z

I’m tired of waiting for permission to go anywhere, and something about Olga is driving me crazy. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

“I felt like somebody was stabbing my eardrums. It was like I’d gone crazy, Grandpa. Like I was drownin’ in sound.” Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z

As we got off the bus and walked toward the gym, I could hear the crowd going crazy inside. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

But when we told the detectives about his job they looked at me and Mama like we were crazy. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

I knew he hated me to cry, but the thought of going to the office made me crazy. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z

My mother said she thought he was crazy. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

People in America don’t understand, but when an American chain opens in a third-world country, people go crazy. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

Mom, Dad, and Erik all pulled back at once, as if in group shock, as if that was the craziest thing they had ever heard. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I feel relieved when he says this because if he’s gone by November, it means he’ll miss basketball season, and then I remind myself how crazy this whole situation is. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The whole world is going crazy,” my father said, “and no place is crazier than college. You’ll stay at your job and be safe.” The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z

Commerce is lined with skyscrapers covered in navy blue mirrors, making me look crazy tall. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“He’s one crazy dude. I feel like he’s either going to murder everyone or be, like, a movie star. There’s no in between for that guy.” Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z

You had to feel a little sorry for the crazy sonuvabitch. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

It looks like little Caroline Murphy really is as crazy as she is evil. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

After breakfast, when they were clearing fallen branches from the porch, Tiller said, “I had a crazy notion just now.” Ruby Holler 2002-02-01T00:00:00Z

And even though he was good at ticking, he said spinning and sliding were his specialties back in the day, and that the crowd always went crazy when he did a split. Sunny 2018-04-10T00:00:00Z

I pictured Miss Lilian creeping about in the dark rooms the way she used to, her mind racing with crazy thoughts, her heart full of hatred for Georgie and me. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z

“Don’t tell him a crazy story like that. He’ll tell his friends, and pretty soon it’ll be the talk of the town!” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z

If she can, then I’m not crazy—unless it’s just the two of us together that are. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

Just like the crazy and grieving mother, Amá keeps all the blinds and curtains drawn, which makes our cramped apartment even more stuffy and depressing. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z

I asked to borrow bread from this guy who looked at me like I was crazy. Free Lunch 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z

My heart started pounding like crazy because I knew if I found what I thought I would, I’d really blow my lid. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z

We spent the next two days training like crazy. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z

I said so loud Wishbone’s head shot up and he looked at me like I was crazy. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I knew she wouldn't let him get to first base with her, but it drove me crazy anyway. The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

Assuming Leo lived long enough, assuming his crazy secret plan worked, his destiny was with somebody else, on an island that no man ever found twice. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

I didn’t go to sleep until four, but I was in someone else’s house, so I woke up early—at eight—with that crazy sleeping-at-someone-else’s-house energy. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

It was absolutely crazy, what he had said. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z

In the flat above Coraline’s, under the roof, was a crazy old man with a big mustache. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

There is something demoralizing about watching two people get more and more crazy about each other, especially when you are the only extra person in the room. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z

I liked taking each crazy dive into the world of Styx Malone. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z

In the end we stood there and let ourselves be drenched by two crazy black women. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

I cannot imagine the details of that conversation, but I know that for Audrey it must have been a tremendous relief, laying my words before our mother, finally able to say, I’m not crazy. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z

I know it’s crazy that the kid in Oklahoma on welfare who barely spoke English at first used to be a prince. Everything Sad Is Untrue 2020-08-25T00:00:00Z

“It’s really funny. I have to be a rabbi and don’t want to be one. You don’t have to be a rabbi and do want to be one. It’s a crazy world.” The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z

It was like playing a crazy game of charades—except that I had to play both sides—the acting out and the guessing. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z

For some crazy reason I started doing jumping jacks and yelled out, “Welcome to Norvelt! We are a friendly town!” Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z

“Pussycat, stop saying that. It’s driving Mommy absolutely crazy. Hold still, please.” Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z

I tapped the glass, even laid the jar on its side, but those crazy bees stayed put. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

Anybody in the projects will tell you he was the craziest dog over there. Our America: Life and Death on the South Side of Chicago 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z

I said, caught off guard by another crazy name. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

“It was crazy how much you studied. You always had those cards.” It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z

Here’s what comes to mind: It’s like Russ has created a force field of weirdness around himself, but as that sounds like crazy talk, I keep my mouth shut. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

“If Dr. Randolph doesn’t think I’m crazy, then why is he sending me to a therapist?” A Mango-Shaped Space 2003-04-16T00:00:00Z

Unlike me, they brought their own boots from home, and they all look so cool—and crazy expensive. Amari and the Night Brothers 2021-01-19T00:00:00Z

Ropes run across the glade, some low, some high, unstable bridges between trees, a crazy web, higher still. Paradise on Fire 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z

Dear Diary, As I entered the school this morning, still tired from our trip, I noticed that everyone was acting weird, like something crazy happened. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

I knew what he meant because I had seen with my own eyes how crazy Maria’s Dad got after I hurt her. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z

"Do you want to take a walk down to the zoo? If I let you not go back to school this afternoon and go for walk, will you cut out this crazy stuff?" The Catcher in the Rye 1951-07-16T00:00:00Z

She’ll probably send me to boarding school for crazy, friendless children. Sparrow 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z

Tommy refused to be snubbed and, cupping his ear to the carton, shouted, “What’s that? No kidding! You’re crazy about me. Inside that answer machine all those brainy cells are rooting for me to win.” In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z

She sent us off to school and tried to maintain her crazy house as usual, ranting about this and that, but the fire was gone. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“The fat one? The bald one? You know, that fat bald one in Sicily with the turban who kept sweating all over us all night long? Is she crazy too?” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

It’s like she suddenly remembered where we were and what had just happened and how crazy our whole conversation was considering all that. The Perks of Being a Wallflower 1999-02-01T00:00:00Z

People were not supposed to be twisted bone and tubes that popped out at crazy kid’s-toys angles. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

She wasn’t screaming and acting crazy like I feared she would. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

“Everybody in the county thinks I’m crazy anyway,” he said sourly. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z

She would lurch out of dark corners; houses with crazy girls have locked rooms and drawn curtains. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

Not regular animals like Miss Bessie or the chickens, but crazy animals with problems— for some reason he liked to put his beasts into impossible fixes. Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z

And here the cars were of the craziest colours. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z

The hand-painted portrait was small, but she could tell the woman had been very beautiful, with long dark hair, dark eyes, and a playful smile that probably drove guys crazy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“We need you to keep time. This egg-timer ticking is driving me crazy.” When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z

Dr. Mann has suggested this before, but it sounded like a crazy, unreachable goal. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z

The Prince was driving him crazy with his stories of the Guilder infiltration. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z

‘Arion took me on a complete loop around the perimeter. A lot of tourists, but no crazy goddess.’ Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

It was a bedroom, and the other crazy old man upstairs sat at the far end of the room, in the near darkness, bundled up in his coat and hat. Coraline 2002-02-24T00:00:00Z

Luke looked at me as if I were crazy. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z

At night we tossed and turned, hungry, afraid, and driven nearly crazy with itching, because most of us had gotten chicken pox. Taking Flight: From War Orphan to Star Ballerina 2014-01-01T00:00:00Z

“These buildings, this hall, this dream of poets of centuries is the wild aspiration of crazy architects alone.” The Devil in the White City 2003-02-11T00:00:00Z

It was all so crazy it really did seem funny. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

And you know what else is crazy, Ashton said. Harbor Me 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z

No Z. No crazy bomber dude or firefighter coming to save the day. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z

“She crazy if she think we do something dangerous as that. For her.” The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z

"Anyhow—the point is to make the story short—we did not have money for one little frill like sneakers. Well, she drove me crazy, night and day, I want sneakers, I want sneakers." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

“They’re all good. And the only people who make any money are the patent lawyers. Drives my mother crazy.” East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z

He hoped the tunnel wasn’t long; you could go crazy, pretty fast in here. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z

Wishbone like to went crazy sniffing around for mice and chipmunks or whatever else might’ve been in that garage chewing on bags of bird seed or nesting in a busted radiator. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

I think of how we all tumbled out of the building into the dyna that bumped and bounced along the crazy, crowded streets of Mingora. Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Changed the World 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z

“That was just me thinking crazy one day. I don’t even know why I just said that.” X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was more like the world was going crazy, not me. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z

She wasn’t too crazy about cleaning pots and pans. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z

And it was crazy warm for the end of November. The Boy in the Black Suit 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z

I just about went crazy then, threw myself inside and insisted he let me cut the grass today. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z

I was excited by the idea of living with them; they spoiled us like crazy. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z

I hadn’t told him not to tell anybody and now I bet he was and everybody was going to think I was crazy. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z

“That’s crazy! Why would guys want to dress up as girls?” Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z

If you didn’t tend the soil, then you bought and sold in the market, and before my father gave himself to the fields, he led the crazy life of a traveling trader. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind 2009-09-29T00:00:00Z

She went on like she didn’t hear how crazy it all sounded. Gone Crazy in Alabama 2015-04-21T00:00:00Z

I might be drinking iced tea with a crazy woman. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z

“You must be crazy! You can’t eat the ship! It’s the only thing that is keeping us up!” James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z

“It is better not to know some things. Knowing the wrong things can make you crazy.” The Devil's Arithmetic 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z

They looked as though they were the scribbles of a crazy person—a tangle of loops and smudges and words that meant nothing. The Girl Who Drank the Moon 2016-08-09T00:00:00Z

When I touched him, he yelped like crazy. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z

“If the others heard me talking out loud they would think that I am crazy,” he said aloud. The Old Man and The Sea 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z

Ms. Gru-well, my crazy English teacher from last year, is really the only person that made me think of hope for my future. The Freedom Writers Diary 1999-10-12T00:00:00Z

“I told him I loved it. Now he will always wonder when this crazy Greek will come back for him.” Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“Forget it! Are you crazy, Ben? The way I see it, we accidentally stepped into high cotton back there. This is a real chance to pick up a little cash dough.” The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z

And for a few minutes I forget about my crazy idea because there's plenty of other stuff to talk about. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z

When it finally came—three giant pink bubbles bursting at the surface off the starboard bow and ejecting Frank, Hazel, and Leo—Piper went a little crazy. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

“This series called Real Fake. Stuff that is crazy ironic.” Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z

I stood up to make sure he didn't try to do nothing crazy, like swing on Black, though I didn't really think he would go that far. When I Was the Greatest 2014-01-07T00:00:00Z

If people the world over wanted to go crazy, that was their affair, however lamentable. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z

Her phone dinged like crazy, and you could practically hear the nervousness coming through. The Epic Fail of Arturo Zamora 2017-05-16T00:00:00Z

They encouraged me to take as much time as I needed to relax and decompress after a crazy Olympic experience. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

That was the first time I'd heard “heart attack” and I thought it meant your heart suddenly went crazy and attacked the rest of your body, like a ferret down a rabbit warren. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z

Master was a little crazy; he had spent too many years reading books overseas, talked to himself in his office, did not always return greetings, and had too much hair. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z

“Those tennis courts were perfectly fine until that crazy fool from the city went and had them dug up. I mean, come on. What was she thinking?” The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z

My nose is running like crazy and I don’t even have a shred of fabric to use as a handkerchief. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z

The best thing he could do was to leave that crazy girl alone. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z

I shouldn’t be so worried about your heart—it’s your head that’s crazy. The Crossover 2014-03-18T00:00:00Z

The craziest thing, the thing that makes me too much like him. We Are Okay 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

I don’t care if it messes up my hair, because I need to look a mix of crazy, disheveled, and apathetic to maintain the balancing act of getting good tips and not getting robbed. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z

McWatt was the craziest combat man of them all probably, because he was perfectly sane and still did not mind the war. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z

“In almost every family there’s a fool or a crazy person,” Clara assured her while she concentrated on her knitting—in all those years she had not learned to knit without looking. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

The piano I didn’t mind, but the bicycle drove me crazy. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z

“I’m not crazy about wearing a colonial soldier carrying a gun on my jersey every time I go to a match,” Elle said. Here to Stay 2018-09-08T00:00:00Z

“We started running at the same place, but you left me behind back by the jetty where it was like you pushed a turbo button or something. You run like a machine. It’s crazy.” Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z

“Yeah, but the key is to never look crazy.” As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

"It's just a crazy old thing," she said. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I really feel that, crazy as it sounds. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z

The house was very quiet because the kids were four houses down the road, driving their grandparents crazy. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z

I noticed that quite a few kids were looking on—trying to figure out if we’d gone crazy, probably. Schooled 2000-02-29T00:00:00Z

“You’d fight like crazy too, if you were in his place.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z

"Who said I was crazy about him? I never was any more crazy about him than I was about that man there." The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z

I remembered how mad and crazy Herman E. Calloway looked when he yelled at me. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z

But my crazy smile faded when I saw Beau looking up at me. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z

The excitement of the passengers grew greater; the crazy coach rocked on its great leather springs, and swayed like a boat tossed on a stormy sea. Dracula 1897-05-26T00:00:00Z

Jorge wore his suit on the hottest days of the year, even in remote villages where the people thought he was crazy. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z

It was crazy to have my own room. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z

"I just think this is a crazy man who should not be allowed on the streets." How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z

She thinks I’m a barrel full of crazy, but I keep going because sometimes my tongue goes on without my say-so. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z

Tell everyone she was going crazy, seeing things and feeling cold? The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z

"I haven't the least idea. It's just crazy. The last thing one would expect. There seems no point in it." And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z

“This is crazy. How can this be for real? Somebody sent us here. Somebody evil.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z

When they caught him, they’d send him back to the crazy house for sure. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z

"It's been a bit of a crazy day for Will Graysons everywhere," I say. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z

As we walked the Hulls to the car that their Aunt Kay had driven up from Los Angeles, I told Andrea about my crazy feeling. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

James Ford steps out of the box office thinking Booth is pulling some crazy stunt to get attention. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z

A night at a Catskills motel that billed itself as Lovers’ Lane was as crazy as they got. Burning Blue 2012-10-25T00:00:00Z

“What would you do to burn up all that energy you use to run around the golf course every day, lift weights, and train for three hours? You’d be going stir crazy.” Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

She glanced at the pad, the black and gray smudges probably seeming like a crazy mess to her. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z

And in spite of himself, a crazy idea grew in his mind, sprouting new details daily. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z

My nonstop talking and constant questions seemed to drive my mom crazy, but it didn’t bother them at all: they loved that about me. Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice 2009-01-20T00:00:00Z

It was just too crazy to think of these kids on an individual basis. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z

She smiled with crazy triumph for no reason at all, as far as I could see. It All Comes Down to This 2017-07-11T00:00:00Z

“I told you they got their own thing going on. And besides, me and Dray are not just friends. He’s like fam. I know you can understand that with those crazy cousins of yours.” American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z

Sapo would knock at my door at crazy hours of the night. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z

As I read his small cramped words explaining why he had disappeared, I felt a crazy mix of relieved and confused. I Will Always Write Back 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z

It sounds crazy, I know, but I’m not going to cross out that last sentence, because it’s not as crazy as it seems. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z

And then this crazy thought came in my head. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z

“I would never be trying to come to school on Saturdays for practice,” Ana said on a Monday in the cafeteria after I told her and Nicole what my crazy weekend had entailed. Proud 2018-07-24T00:00:00Z

“We had another one of you crazy kids sneaking in here the other day. Let’s take a walk to my office,” he says. The Fourteenth Goldfish 2014-08-26T00:00:00Z

“Whoever had this room before was crazy about the Bobbsey Twins,” Mrs. Jordan said. Homesick 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z

She makes an eye-bulging crazy face that cracks me up even in my mood. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z