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She just goes a little mad sometimes. We all go a little mad sometimes. Haven't you?
— Psycho
Behind the line
What it means
Our interpretation.
The speaker excuses someone's occasional loss of sanity as a small lapse, then widens it into something universal: everyone goes a little mad at times. The closing question, "Haven't you?", tentatively asks the listener to agree, turning an excuse into an appeal for shared understanding.
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