Quotes of: Absurd Keyword

It is absurd to divide people into good and bad. People are either charming or tedious.

Lady Windermere's Fan

It is not the destination where you end up but the mishaps and memories you create along the way!

Travel Absurdities

The pristine virtue is nothing but absolute absurdity, utter obscurity and sheer imbecility.

Paradise of Fantasies

God, listen to the absurdity within us and raise us from the illusion!

Wisdom Collection: The Book of Wisdom

Physics advances by accepting absurdities. Its history is one of unbelievable ideas proving to be true.

Rivka Galchen

I'm a national security liberal, which I tell people because it's meant to sound absurd.

Rachel Maddow

The phrase ‘popular science’ has in itself a touch of absurdity. That knowledge which is popular is not scientific.

Maria Mitchell

Humor is very interesting to me. My films are not comedies, but there's comedy in them from time to time, absurdities, just like in real life.

David Lynch

The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds.

Paul Valery

I like that feeling of discombobulation that comes in creating an absurd world that doesn't make sense. 'Monty Python' does a good job of it; 'Bugs Bunny,' too.

Reggie Watts

That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man.

George Berkeley

I was a serious kid to an absurd degree. I was overwhelmed with responsibility. You know, trying to play grown up. I overdid it.

Claire Danes

Part of the appeal of the fantastic is taking ridiculous ideas very seriously and pretending they're not absurd.

China Mieville

What an absurd thing it is to pass over all the valuable parts of a man, and fix our attention on his infirmities.

Joseph Addison

I really enjoy playing that everyman part because that part is us, the audience. And you need somebody inside a comedy to tether the absurdity to reality.

Jason Bateman

It is an absurdity to believe that the Deity has human passions, and one of the lowest of human passions, a restless appetite for applause

David Hume

It would be the height of absurdity to label ignorance tempered by humility "faith"! (Institutio III.2.3)

John Calvin

In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama.

Jenna Elfman

The entrance into Jerusalem has all the elements of the theatre of the absurd: the poor king; truth comes riding on a donkey; symbolic actions - even parading without a permit!

David Kirk

Maude: [watching funeral party] Who sends dead flowers to a funeral? It's absurd.

Harold and Maude

Science fiction has always had a dark side. There has been a touch of the irrational and absurd in the genre from the very beginning.

Douglas Lain