We no longer believe because it is absurd: it is absurd because we must believe. — Julio Cortazar Copy Share Image
There is no necessity in this world that requires you to have an absurd amount of money. — Tones and I Copy Share Image
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 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 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
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
Most of the time it is a good job and a good honour to fight against people's values, because most of the… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
“Long before the Theater of the Absurd, Woolrich discovered that an incomprehensible universe is best reflected in an incomprehensible story. ("Introduction")” — Francis M. Nevins Copy Share Image
I'm not cross about the idea of baptism; I just think the idea that when a child is born it is inherently… — Hozier Copy Share Image
It must be that there is something naturally absurd in a sincere emotion, though why there should be I cannot imagine, unless… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
Great performers require a measure of confidence that would strike many as absurd, unfounded, and downright irrational. They believe in themselves utterly,… — John Eliot Copy Share Image
As the titanic losses were racking up, Fannie Mae's operators, Franklin Raines and Jamie Gorelick, disguised the catastrophe by orchestrating a $5… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Take the birds which you'll have noticed in so many of my recent paintings. I never thought them up, they just materialized… — Georges Braque Copy Share Image
I think it's very important to feed the body what it craves and not be in your head about it, panicking, carrying… — Tracy Anderson Copy Share Image
Good food is a celebration of life, and it seems absurd to me that in celebrating life we should take life. That… — Anna Thomas Copy Share Image
“Remember the Hottentots?" asked James. "They've become the Khoi now, which means that the Germans will have to retire that wonderful word… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
I believe the earth gets warmer and I also believe the earth gets cooler. And I think history points out that it… — Rick Santorum Copy Share Image
The Bible was written between 3,000 and 2,000 years ago, and it's filled with the knowledge that people had in that period… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
You must realize that it is the ordinary way of God's dealings with us that our ideas do not work out speedily… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
Don't tell me about heaven. What about in this life, that there is a better way, that this is not in vain,… — Jeremiah Wright Copy Share Image
The condition of alienation, of being asleep, of being unconscious, of being out of one’s mind, is the condition of the normal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The (capital punishment) controversy passes the anarch by. For him, the linking of death and punishment is absurd. In this respect, he… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
The self identity of Man is transcultural, and thus cannot have any single point of reference. Pluralism is not synonymous with tolerance… — Raimon Panikkar 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
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
“I don't understand models. They starve to stay thin so that they can feed themselves..” — Ljupka Cvetanova 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
Why did dusk and fir-scent and the afterglow of autumnal sunsets make people say absurd things? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But... that's absurd!' he cried, flushing. 'Your poem is in praise of Jesus, not in blame of Him- as you meant it… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
If I've learned anything from social media, it's truly that the most irrelevant people always say the most absurd stuff. — Pat McAfee Copy Share Image
It is absurd to go away from the world while searching the Truth because it is in the world and inside the… — Samael Aun Weor Copy Share Image
Behind the honeyed but patently absurd pleas for equality is a ruthless drive for placing themselves (the elites) at the top of… — Murray Rothbard Copy Share Image
Einstein was a great advocate of the notion that good ideas look absurd at the beginning. Camus expressed a similar view. — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
To say that you can't see echoes of the past in what I do would be absurd. Everything that has preceded me… — James Frey Copy Share Image
It's come to the point where you have people saying it's our Christian duty to embrace the homosexual movement. This is absurd. — Randall Terry Copy Share Image
The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The most absurd and reckless aspirations have sometimes led to extraordinary success. — Luc de Clapiers Copy Share Image
I find it slightly absurd that the only thing we consume more of than water is concrete. — Magnus Larsson Copy Share Image
