“No one should ever take them self or others too seriously." ~R. Alan Woods [2012]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
I'd like to say that parody is a celebration of a person's specific characteristics, as opposed to mockery. — Ana Gasteyer Copy Share Image
“Oh, I don’t mean to infer that you’re not a great guy. I’m sure you’re the exception to the rule.” — Jaye Frances Copy Share Image
“I don't believe in virgin sacrifice. It encourages promiscuity at an early age” — Adrianne Ambrose Copy Share Image
“Hey. Everyone's different," says Derek. "But some are more different than others," says Budge, and they all laugh.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
It is not a sensible or intelligent response for us in Europe to ridicule American arguments and parody their political leadership. — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
How do you be a 45-year-old man in a rock band, do it well, keep your dignity and not become a parody… — Nate Mendel Copy Share Image
I think this whole celebrity world is weird anyway. Weird and funny and kind of pathetic and yet so right for parody. — Ben Stiller Copy Share Image
There is a clear difference between sexist parody and parody of sexism. Sexist parody encourages the players to mock and trivialize gender… — Anita Sarkeesian Copy Share Image
“(Parody that is often falsely believed to be a true quote of Mariah Carey's) Whenever I watch TV and see those poor… — Mad Magazine Editors Copy Share Image
Stand-up was interesting to me at the beginning, because I was trying to parody it. My early stand-up was really Andy Kaufman-esque,… — Bobcat Goldthwait Copy Share Image
“The things that had filled his days seemed now like a nursery parody of life, or like the wrangles of medieval schoolmen… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
There is parody, when you make fun of people who are smarter than you; satire, when you make fun of people who… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I think a series risks straying into self-parody if you get into a fourth series... sometimes even if you get into a… — Tom Burke Copy Share Image
In fact, when I come up with an idea for a parody I try to resist the urge to Google the idea… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
I parody myself every chance I get. I try to make fun of myself and let people know that I'm a human… — Gary Coleman Copy Share Image
My parents took me to that I think is just one of those near-perfect comedies is Young Frankenstein. Gene Wilder and Mel… — Doug Benson Copy Share Image
The thing I love so much about the UN, is that they're so obviously corrupt. It's not like the Oil-for-Food scandal was… — John Hamill Copy Share Image
Our merriment must be of that kind (and it is, in fact, the merriest kind) which exists between people who have, from… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Greta is great, but he's a little...extremely...moody. Take my birthday last year. At the stroke of midnight, he appeared at my door.… — Bratniss Everclean Copy Share Image
“The crowd laughs at the parody. Weep, ladies, over your own fate, when you see the misery of imprisoned matter, of tortured… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
All literature, highbrow or low, from the Aeneid onward, is fan fiction…Through parody and pastiche, allusion and homage, retelling and reimagining the… — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
The funny thing is that the process of coming up with an idea for a column or a 'Candid Camera' sequence is… — Peter Funt Copy Share Image
The only remarkable thing about Francis Ford Coppola's The Godfather, Part II is the insistent manner in which it recalls how much… — Vincent Canby Copy Share Image
“...heaven wouldn’t be like this earth, this tormented earth ruled by evil forces that tossed humanity to and fro like a slow… — Joe LaFlam Copy Share Image
I have chosen to parody the writing styles of Carlos Castaneda, James Redfield, Richard Bach, Lynn Andrews, and several other best-selling new… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it. — Larry Hagman Copy Share Image
My personal taste doesn't enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody. — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
“She inhaled his delicious male scent again. “Why do you smell so good?” “This.” He held up a small bottle. Eau de… — Cari Silverwood Copy Share Image
“Chapter Twenty-Four: Surprise Better Title: Oh My God! I Hate Everything About This Book! I Want To Kill It With Rocks! AGH!” — Dan Bergstein Copy Share Image
Yeah I love 'The Witches of Eastwick,' it's a classic, it's hilarious, I did a parody play in San Francisco and New… — Chad Michaels Copy Share Image
I too was a little embarrassed by my recent topless 'scandal' and the subsequent parodies. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
Any good parody takes a grain of truth and exaggerates it for the big screen. People ask me if I'm offended at… — Mort Crim Copy Share Image
“was some foul parody, some infamous ignoble satire. He had never done that. Still,” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
There are writers who do start doing the same thing again and again and almost inevitably fall into self-parody. — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
It is hard for many people today to make the distinction between religion and religiosity, the latter a dangerous parody of the… — Abigail McCarthy Copy Share Image
“We (people) only remembered that elves sang. But we forgot what they sang about.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
I took the liberty in Snowboarding to Nirvana to do a type of parody of what I suppose you would call "New… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
We live in a world in which whatever you do has a parody account online in moments. — Timothy Simons Copy Share Image
I enjoy all kinds of music. But it is kind of strange when I do parodies, instead of setting up drums and… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
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