There is no hope for any speculation that does not look absurd at first glance. — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
“There is nothing how-so-ever absurd which is not defended by some theologian.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When people accept futility and the absurd as normal, the culture is decadent. — Jacques Barzun Copy Share Image
When I'm at the piano, and I'm improvising some song about something, it usually oscillates between factual, absurd, and sincere. — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
I am walking like a bewitched corpse, with the certainty of being eaten by the infinite, of being annulled by the only… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
A madman's ravings are absurd in relation to the situation in which he finds himself, but not in relation to his madness. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
I am interested only in "nonsense"; only in that which makes no practical sense. I am interested in life only in its… — Daniil Kharms Copy Share Image
“I don't understand models. They starve to stay thin so that they can feed themselves..” — Ljupka Cvetanova Copy Share Image
I agree that it's absurd to call a category of music 'female-fronted metal,' because if you look at Otep or Epica or… — Alissa White-Gluz Copy Share Image
Hereditary succession to the magistracy is absurd, as it tends to make a property of it; it is incompatible with the sovereignty… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
Every professional golfer has a seperate coach for his drives, for approaches, for putting. In football we have one coach for 15… — Johan Cruijff Copy Share Image
The likelihood of John having an affair with Brian Epstein is absurd, and actually impossible. Even when Phil Spector once tied up… — May Pang Copy Share Image
Today's child is growing up absurd, because he lives in two worlds, and neither of them inclines him to grow up. Growing… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
I don't think Kant's theory looks bad to people except insofar as they have misunderstood it (for instance, as heartless and ironheaded,… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
I don't personally follow trends; I don't even like the idea of trends. I think it's kind of absurd that you have… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
We are asked now seriously to accept that in the last few years-contrary to all history, contrary to all intelligence-Saddam decided unilaterally… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
A voyage to the moon, however romantick and absurd the scheme may now appear, since the properties of air have been better… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
So man's insanity is heaven's sense, and wandering from all mortal reason, man comes at last to that celestial thought, which, to… — Moby Copy Share Image
The love song must be born into the realm of the irrational, absurd, the distracted, the melancholic, the obsessive, the insane for… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
It's my greatest success. Women did not vote in Italy until 1946. A good friend and I put together a group of… — Giovanna Cau Copy Share Image
If the Nation can issue a dollar bond it can issue a dollar bill. The element that makes the bond good makes… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
In the future, every human will have a digital model of their body stored in computers. When someone needs a new shoe… — Hugh Herr Copy Share Image
If we want to set out on the aruous search for the truth, we must all summon up the courage to leave… — Erich von Däniken Copy Share Image
The material which a scientist actually has at his disposal, his laws, his experimental results, his mathematical techniques, his epistemological prejudices, his… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
The Theatre of the Absurd ... can be seen as the reflection of what seems to be the attitude most genuinely representative… — Martin Esslin Copy Share Image
“Raining. Oh, brother, a scratch on the fender. Damn rabbi on his unicycle. Wait a minute, where are my car keys? Could… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
The absurd man will not commit suicide; he wants to live, without relinquishing any of his certainty, without a future, without hope,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“A nuclear test is not a nuclear test. It is an intelligence test.” — Ljupka Cvetanova Copy Share Image