First published in 1956, 'Rum Doodle' is a parody, I suppose, of the old-school mountaineering books of the time. — Tim Key Copy Share Image
You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature. — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
If you do a Western that's funny, there's no way people don't call it a spoof or a parody, even though it… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
There's been a lot of Catholic parody - 'Nunsense,' 'Sister Mary Ignatius' - I think they've almost been done to death, actually. — Robert Lopez Copy Share Image
After something has run its course, you either become a parody and keep doing it, or tear it down and know the… — Marty Stuart Copy Share Image
“Warthogpox High School was the worst school in the city of Wyvernwing, and Harry Hames Moffer was its most infamous student.” — Jacquel Chrissy May Copy Share Image
Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth. — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
“Because I want to have sex with him--and because that's sinful--I'm blushing and flushing furiously under his scrutinizing scrutiny.” — Jess C. Scott Copy Share Image
Man was entering under false pretenses the sphere of incredible facilities, acquired too cheaply, below cost price, almost for nothing, and the… — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
I didn't know there were at least as many terrible independent movies as there are big-budget ones. Like, every single year. And… — Kyle Parker Copy Share Image
Poems On Time The butterfly counts not months but moments, and has time enough. Time is a wealth of change, but the… — Rabindranath Tagore Copy Share Image
In the sense that Watchmen references movies, comic books, pop culture in general. It knows it's a movie. I really do like… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
“The year after How to Read a Book was published, a parody of it appeared under the title How to Read Two… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
Blake understood. Treated it like a joke, but he understood. He saw the cracks in society, saw the little men in masks… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
“Open, the eyes of the dead are a travesty, a parody, make a fool of the deceased. Open, the eyes of the… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
“True, beneath the human façade, I was an interloper, an alien whose ship had crashed beyond hope of repair in the backwoods… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“No doubt you’ve heard the phrase 'ignorance of the law is no excuse’, and are probably familiar with the statist meaning of… — Starchild Copy Share Image
“Here, television succeeded in completing a fantastic operation of directed consensus building, a real power grab, an OPA [Tender offer] to the… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
“Reimagine 2025 by Stewart Stafford Imagine no Viagra, Put yourself at ease, Flags at half-mast, limp, No one worthy to please. Imagine… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
“This combination of parody and seriousness reflects the contradictions of an era in which we find ourselves confronted with both the urgent… — Situationist International (English Section Copy Share Image
My own personal tastes don't really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that,… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
I see parody as another form of comedy. If you are making a comedy, there are a lot of different ways to… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
“He leaned in even closer until she could count the bristles on his poorly shaven chin. “But you’re pretty. You can stay.… — Cari Silverwood Copy Share Image
When you're a trans woman, you are made to walk this very fine line, where if you act feminine you are accused… — Julia Serano Copy Share Image
The earth we inhabit is an error, an incompetent parody. Mirrors and paternity are abominable because they multiply and affirm it. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
The journey has been a parody of my life recently: rushing, waiting, wandering, feeling lost and losing sleep, wondering if I'm getting… — Lynn Austin Copy Share Image
With comedy, it's not always a blessing to be beautiful because part of it is self-parody and gurning. — Sue Perkins Copy Share Image
There is only one solution if old age is not to be an absurd parody of our former life, and that is… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
By the time I'm in the studio recording my parody, 10,000 parodies of that song are on YouTube. — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the… — Keenen Ivory Wayans Copy Share Image
We will, of course, without hesitation use art to parody, ridicule, debunk, or criticize ideologies. — David Foster Wallace 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
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
“was some foul parody, some infamous ignoble satire. He had never done that. Still,” — Oscar Wilde 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 (people) only remembered that elves sang. But we forgot what they sang about.” — Terry Pratchett 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
I too was a little embarrassed by my recent topless 'scandal' and the subsequent parodies. — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
We cannot settle for the pretenses of connection, or for the parodies of self-love. — Audre Lorde Copy Share Image
Even hostile parodies admit from the start that the target has a distinct voice. — Tom Wolfe Copy Share Image