“The practice of doing more than necessary works best when packing lunch boxes” — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
A flatterer never seems absurd: The flatter'd always takes his word. — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
“Children and dogs are the messengers of God some of us do not deserve them” — Ginnetta Correli Copy Share Image
We must do extraordinary things. We have to. It would be absurd not to. — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
“Some people drip wax on themselves like a human chianti bottle to see if they feel anything….but getting a wicker basket to… — Josh Stern Copy Share Image
It does not take much technical knowledge to understand why the interlinking of rivers is an absurd idea and a ruinous project. — Prashant Bhushan 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
“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
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
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
Identity is as absurd and contradictory, I think - and certainly as mutable - as the human brain. — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
What's the point of our life? Everything seems absurd until we die, and then it makes sense. — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
I won't complain about touring, because I really do believe that a public-figure musician complaining about being a public-figure musician is just… — Moby Copy Share Image
Beloved, we are always in the wrong, Handling so clumsily our stupid lives, Suffering too little or too long, Too careful even… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Thus I draw from the absurd three consequences, which are my revolt, my freedom, and my passion. By the mere activity of… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I am grown old, and have possibly lost a great deal of that fire, which formerly made me love fire in others… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
I'm not the same person as the character I do in my songs. She's crazy! The 'Daddy Song' was the first sketch… — Carly Craig Copy Share Image
From the fame opinion of a soul distinct from the body came the practice of praying, first for the dead, and then… — Joseph Priestley Copy Share Image
Koreans are worried about the Japanese right-wing people, who tend to be against foreigners. But the Koreans in Japan aren't even foreigners.… — Min Jin Lee Copy Share Image
The last person to stand still and repeat himself was Walt Disney. He refused to repeat himself. So to think that he'd… — Leonard Maltin Copy Share Image
“Likewise, if Kafka wants to express the absurd, he will make use of consistency. You know the story of the crazy man… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is an absurd one. What is most repellent in the System of Nature -… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
No language can fitly express the meanness, the baseness, the brutality, with which the world has ever treated its victims of one… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
The deepest poverty is the inability of joy, the tediousness of a life considered absurd and contradictory. This poverty is widespread today,… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
I think the novel is essentially a comic form (tragedy is for the theatre), not meaning by that full of jokes, but… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Cruelty, very far from being a vice, is the first sentiment Nature injects in us all. The infant breaks his toy, bites… — Marquis de Sade Copy Share Image
Anarcho-capitalism, in my opinion, is a doctrinal system which, if ever implemented, would lead to forms of tyranny and oppression that have… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Congressman Frank and Senator Dodd wanted the government to push financial institutions to lend to people they would not lend to otherwise,… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I couldn't imagine 'True Grit' in 3D. I think the idea is sort of absurd. — Roger Deakins Copy Share Image
Consider it: Who but God could have dreamed a tale so absurd and so heartless? — Mark Slouka Copy Share Image
I know it sounds absurd, but 11 months old, I did my first commercial. — Hayden Panettiere Copy Share Image