New York, thy name is irreverence and hyperbole. And grandeur. — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
“Sometimes life is irreverent, and you accidentally discover you are a party to irreverence, and it's hard to know what to do.” — Hilary Thayer Hamann Copy Share Image
There are four qualities essential to a great jazzman. they are taste, courage, individuality, and irreverence. — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
“Little G loved stories about all things sacred laced with a bit of irreverence.” — Michaelene McElroy Copy Share Image
However common irreverence and profanity become, they are nonetheless wrong — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
I think that the attraction to camp is its irreverence, it's strange, it in no way reflects reality while using real characters. — Sharon Needles Copy Share Image
A discriminating irreverence is the creator and protector of human liberty. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Irreverence ran on both sides of our family...my parents brought me up to think we could all change the world. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society, except that which makes the road safer, the beer stronger, the old… — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
Yeah, yeah, it's all fun and games until someone loses an eye type of thing. There's that kind of irreverence to it… — Jeremy Renner Copy Share Image
“I laugh at everything, even at that which I love the most. There is no fact, thing, feeling or person over which… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
I know as well as any one, [the devil] is an adversary, whom if we resist, he will fly from us--but I… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Long as I have lived, and many blasphemers as I have heard and seen, I have never yet heard or witnessed any… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food… — Brendan Behan Copy Share Image
What we need is a rebirth of satire, of dissent, of irreverence, of an uncompromising insistence that phoniness is phony and platitudes… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
All reporters have a stripe of irreverence in their mental makeup. It usually keeps them from turning into toadies, a danger for… — Carolyn Hart Copy Share Image
On previous occasions when God incarnated on earth, the bliss of recognising Him in the incarnation was vouchsafed only after the physical… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Every act of irreverence for life, every act which neglects life, which is indifferent to and wastes life, is a step towards… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The more repression there is, the more need there is for irreverence toward those who are responsible for that repression. But too… — Paul Krassner Copy Share Image
One of the problems I see with these comics on television, particularly cable television, is, since you can say anything in terms… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
Curiosity and irreverence go together. Curiosity cannot exist without the other. Curiosity asks, "Is this true?" "Just because this has always been… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
In today's world where, more than ever, the ongoing concentration of money and power in the hands of a self-selected few, relies… — Nomi Prins Copy Share Image
And, indeed, is there not something holy about a great kitchen?... The scoured gleam of row upon row of metal vessels dangling… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
With a character like a Captain Jack, who can essentially set up these verbal land mines around him, and just keep passing… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
Beware of the community in which blasphemy does not exist: underneath, atheism runs rampant. — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
Live My Life provides a much needed shot of timely, thought-provoking, musically forward, irreverence to the status quo, — Nomi Prins Copy Share Image
Irreverence is a way of playing hooky and remaining present at the same time. — Mary Ruefle Copy Share Image
Irreverence not only shows disrespect to Deity but also makes it hard for the Spirit to teach us the things we need… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image