Quotes of: Absurd Keyword

I think the media loves taking the most absurd clips for a sport that has become congressional politics.

Kal Penn

I don't know. I think it's funny! I think it's funny! I go, what? It's so absurd. I'm alone.

Danny DeVito

Better the comfort of a lie than the absurdity of the truth.

Smoke and Shadows

In the best farce today we start with some absurd premise as to character or situation, but if the premises be once granted we move logically enough to the ending.

George Pierce Baker

Only by living absurdly is it possible to break out of this infinite absurdity.

Julio Cortazar

A prophet or an achiever must never mind an occasional absurdity, it is an occupational risk.

Oswald Mosley

The system of idolatry, invented by modern christianity, far surpasses in absurdity anything that we have ever heard of.

Orson Pratt

The privilege of absurdity; to which no living creature is subject, but man only.

Thomas Hobbes

I like the absurd and the surreal: the Coen brothers, Bunuel, Kubrick.

Kevin McCloud

When you see things upside down, the ego can be extraordinarily funny; it's absurd. But it's tragic at the same time.

Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

Part of being a comedian is that it's your job to look at life and regurgitate it in a funny way, to point out its absurdities.

Greg Behrendt

The rock and roll business is pretty absurd, but the world of serious music is much worse.

Frank Zappa

No amount of manifest absurdity... could deter those who wanted to believe from believing.

Bernard Levin

Imagine how asleep or utterly unperceptive and clueless you would have to be not to see yourself as absurd for the most part.

John Malkovich

We want to pigeonhole things and people, but it is absurd to regard me just as a furry wig-and-britches actor.

Dominic Cooper

I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

In the consciousness of the truth he has perceived, man now sees everywhere only the awfulness or the absurdity of existence and loathing seizes him.

Friedrich Nietzsche

I would want the British reader to feel that religion in America isn't an absurd thing - a sign of a pin head athwart a gigantic body.

Simon Schama

Feminism isn't about hating men. It's about challenging the absurd gender distinctions that boys and girls learn from childhood and carry into their adult lives.

Robert Webb

Absurdity, n.: A statement or belief manifestly inconsistent with one's own opinion.

Ambrose Bierce

The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together.

Albert Camus