"They had me in the loony bin talking about my efforts as a mad man, " Reyes said of the public mockery against him.

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"I was hurt, but knew that he was mad because of my leaving, " explained the cellist.

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With the mad rush to finish my book and a hectic schedule this week, I have not had time to write a letter.

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"I had my head in the clouds, was mad, neurotic and self-destructive, a very different character to the one you see today, " she said.

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"I have moments when I throw water bottles across the room and throw my walker and just get angry and mad that someone did this to me... and that I won't be able to be dance with the same movements that I had before, " she said.

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"All of us, even my mother, thought that he had gone mad, " said his sister Doris Kamkwamba.

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"If I'd gone against the medical experts, people would have thought I was mad - or, worse in my position - trying to do the dirty on one of the clubs, " he told French newspaper L'Equipe.

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My friends and family members thought I had gone mad and, in hindsight, they were quite right.

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He wasnt mad at the results, but only at my description of our efforts.

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