Caricatures Quotes

“They spoke like caricatures, it was unbearable.”

— Alice Munro

The caricature of my own face always makes me laugh.

— Julia Gillard

Truth without humility would be an arrogant caricature.

— Mahatma Gandhi

Fascism is a caricature of Jacobinism.

— Leon Trotsky

Old age makes caricatures of us all.

— P. D. James

Fiction may be said to be the caricature of history.

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

I'm not like a persona. I'm not a caricature of myself.

— Lana Del Rey

I am an actor, who makes caricatures out of characters.

— Sunil Grover

[Pirates] are a victim of their own success. People have identified with pirates in a comic and caricature sense.

— Ray Stevenson

Art must discover and reveal the beauty which prejudice and caricature have overlaid.

— Alain LeRoy Locke

Every man sees in his relatives, and especially in his cousins, a series of grotesque caricatures of himself.

— H. L. Mencken

I'm not one of those people who are desperate to get married.

— Kelly Osbourne

I don't like caricature. I don't like extreme, I don't like that.

— Sebastien Foucan

I am a caricature of what British science is about in the way I work.

— Martin Fleischmann

What is called good society is usually nothing but a mosaic of polished caricatures.

— Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

My dream when I was 14 was someday I could have a David Levine caricature of me in 'The New York Review…

— Chris Hayes

When you build characters from the outside in, they become, oftentimes they become like 'Saturday Night Live' characters or they become like…

— Ashton Kutcher

Let's say Donald Trump loses but it's close. That could change the whole way the job of being a politician shifts -…

— Chuck Klosterman

Minimalism in interior design has become a caricature. Everywhere you find shops or hotels with an ambience that makes you feel like…

— Andree Putman

It is sort of a bit of a caricature of capitalism, that it's always this zero-sum game where you have winners and…

— Peter Thiel

We must defend freedom of expression and if I had to chose, I prefer the excess of caricature over the excess of…

— Nicolas Sarkozy

Bernie Ebbers and Ken Lay were caricatures - they were easy to spot. They were almost psychopaths. But it's much harder to…

— Charlie Munger

Some people are caricatures of themselves, and some people keep people coming back and keep themselves growing. Otherwise, the fans would get…

— Bonnie Raitt

I had a caricature view of the guy in the beret with the big megaphone­­, but a movie director and writer was…

— J. C. Chandor

As followers of Christ, we are to be careful not to remain victims of the many cultural presuppositions of who he is,…

— Criss Jami

The more one suffers, the more, I believe, has one a sense for the comic. It is only by the deepest suffering…

— Anonymous

The most perfect caricature is that which, on a small surface, with the simplest means, most accurately exaggerates, to the highest point,…

— Max Beerbohm

Black life is ambiguous, and a kaleidoscope of meanings, rich, multi-sided . . . we have frozen our vision in figures that…

— Charles Bartlett Johnson

This world is nothing. It is at best only a hideous caricature, a shadow of the Real. We must go to the…

— Swami Vivekananda

For anyone inclined to caricature environmental history as 'environmental determinism,' the contrasting histories of the Dominican Republic and Haiti provide a useful…

— Jared Diamond

Of course, you've got to reckon with the burden of the past. You can't just easily dismiss it. It is a legacy…

— Desmond Tutu

What is now called 'green architecture' is an opportunistic caricature of a much deeper consideration of the issues related to sustainability that…

— Rem Koolhaas

It's funny how strangers can pass in front of you every day and all you see is a flat shadow, a vague…

— Gregory Galloway

Gargoyles were the complement to saints; Leonardo's caricatures were complementary to his untiring search for ideal beauty. And gargoyles were the expression…

— Kenneth Clark

If she replaces her eyebrows with a Machiavellian triangle, paints her fingernails blue, and dyes her hair some color you'd see in…

— Robert Stack

It is not as mirrors reflect us but, rather, as our dreams do, that movies most truly reveal the times. If the…

— Barbara Deming

Pop stars are sending the message that their sexuality is the strongest thing they have to offer, and that's confusing and misleading…

— Santigold

Capitalist exploitation and cartels and monopolies are the enemies of underdeveloped countries. On the other hand a regime which is completely oriented…

— Frantz Fanon

“While reading the Times of India each morning, my father spares a minute for the cartoon by R. K. Laxman. While my…

— Amit Chaudhuri

Philip Kitcher has composed the most formidable defense of the secular view of life since Dewey. Unlike almost all of contemporary atheism,…

— Leon Wieseltier