That a district judge would overrule the president of the United States on a matter of border security in wartime is absurd. — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
I have often been asked whether I am a women or an athlete. The question is absurd. Men are not asked that.… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience is absurd. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
People know when they are being lied to, they know when their rulers are absurd, they know they do not love their… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“Lo que llamamos absurdo es nuestra ignorancia. Los Premios, 1960 What we call absurd is our ignorance. The Winners, 1960” — Julio Cortázar Copy Share Image
Whatever the misery, he could not regain contentment with a world which, once doubted, became absurd. — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
When somebody asks, 'Whats the answer to all of these questions?' that's absurd. There is no answer, there are answers, along the… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
If you're playing things sincere in a really absurd, heightened situation, you'll achieve comedy as opposed to just saying funny lines and… — Jeff Baena Copy Share Image
I would like to propose slow cycling. Commute by bike. At a stroke, you remove the need for and absurd cost of… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
The absurd . . . the fact that with God all things are possible. The absurd is not one of the factors… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
It is a good plan, with a young person of a character to be much affected by ludicrous and absurd representations, to… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
You can't possibly ask me to go without having some dinner. It's absurd. I never go without my dinner. No one ever… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The idea that somehow or other you can deal with all the problems in the world by banning a particular religious group… — Jeremy Corbyn Copy Share Image
In the end, the art of hunger can be described as an existential art. It is a way of looking death in… — Paul Auster Copy Share Image
I am not haunted by memories of Vietnam. But I must admit I never thought we would again witness in my lifetime… — John McCain Copy Share Image
“A whole lot of us go through life assuming that we are basically right, basically all the time, about basically everything: about… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
The word God has become empty of meaning through thousands of years of misuse... By misuse, I mean that people who have… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Aside from a couple of signature flourishes, there's nothing to mark Paycheck as the product of acclaimed action director John Woo. In… — James Berardinelli Copy Share Image
Once in a mental hospital, a person grows used to the freedom that exists in the world of madness and becomes addicted… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
It is absurd for anyone to think that Soviet "Marxism" is a correct application of the thought of Karl Marx. No doubt… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
a man who has decided upon self-destruction is far removed from mundane affairs, and to sit down and write his will would… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Christians must show that misery fits the good for heaven, while happiness prepares the bad for hell; that the wicked get all… — Robert G. Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The most absurd public opinion polls are those on taxes. Now, if there is one thing we know about taxes, it is… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
I would never, ever trade any campaign donation - that's absurd - for some type of favor to anyone. — Pam Bondi Copy Share Image
It would be absurd for me or any other editor to review the authenticity or accuracy of stories that are nominated for… — Bob Woodward Copy Share Image
Ridicule often checks what is absurd, and fully as often smothers that which is noble. — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Most scams are absurd - so absurd that one wonders how anyone falls for them at all; yet if no one falls… — James Veitch Copy Share Image
To wage a war for a purely moral reason is as absurd as to ravish a woman for a purely moral reason — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you can find meaning in the type of running you need todo to stay on this team, chances are you can… — Robert Towne Copy Share Image
“We call love what binds us to certain creatures only by reference to a collective way of seeing for which books and… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Have a care how you speak to me, Imp. Doubtless he meant to sound threatening, but that absurd wisp of a mustache… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have to stop arresting prostitutes and not arresting traffickers and pimps. It's absurd. We're arresting the victim or the survivor and… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Life is made up of desires that seem big and vital one minute, and little and absurd the next. I guess we… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have seen people who practice yoga and Buddhism who are scared to death of the sorcery powers of others. This is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I like going absurd pretty quickly. You don't waste any time when you're doing theater of the ridiculous. — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
Man is able to do what he is unable to imagine. His head trails a wake through the galaxy of the absurd. — Rene Char Copy Share Image
“Don Severo dropped his fork, Doña Remedios nearly chocked, but Jesús carried on playing with his food. He’d never really liked broccoli.” — Olga Núñez Miret Copy Share Image
Identity is as absurd and contradictory, I think - and certainly as mutable - as the human brain. — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
In 'John Henry Days,' I was taking my idea of junketeering and sort of blowing it up to absurd extremes. — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
