Ridiculous Quotes · Page 29

... life itself is brief, and that is what charges the day with such ridiculous beauty.

— Garrison Keillor

Often, moreover, it is...that aspect of our being that society finds eccentric, ridiculous, or disagreeable, that holds our sweet waters, our secret…

— Tom Robbins

Some of the shrewdest insight into natural processes have been greeted at the outset by the exclamation 'But that's ridiculous'.

— Lewis Thomas

It's ridiculous to insinuate that the social recognition of homosexual civil unions damages families or the institution of marriage.

— Jens Spahn

We all love people who give credit to others for their success. Companies would probably do better with CEOs who didn't blow…

— Adora Svitak

There is a blueprint for every accomplishment-all we need to do is to know how to follow it. Trial and error is…

— Sterling W Sill

The expense is damnable, the position is ridiculous, and the pleasure fleeting.

— Samuel Johnson

An Australian girl size 12 and a Swedish girl size 12 are completely different, just because of the way they're formed. It's…

— Hayley Hasselhoff

I thought: this is how life is, ridiculous beyond comprehension.

— Barbara Kingsolver

I'm just a normal mother with the same struggles as any other mother who's trying to do everything at once and trying…

— Gwyneth Paltrow

Very often, I don't make it through moments of recording because it is genuinely funny and absolutely ridiculous that a 60-year-old grown…

— David Ogden Stiers

There is a terrible truthfulness about photography that sometimes makes a thing look ridiculous.

— George Bernard Shaw

We confess our bad qualities to others out of fear of appearing naive or ridiculous by not being aware of them.

— Gerald Brenan

I have so many pairs of oxfords; it's ridiculous. It started because at my school you have to wear oxfords for our…

— Yara Shahidi

I said that I thought the secret of life was obvious: be here now, love as if your whole life depended on…

— Anne Lamott

If you're like us -mothers with an attitude problem- you may be getting increasingly irritable about this chasm between the ridiculous, honey-hued…

— Susan J. Douglas

If I'm two pounds heavier, I'm fat. If I'm skinnier, I'm sick. It's ridiculous. And that's not coming from agents or designers.

— Alessandra Ambrosio

My husband is a martial artist, and he thinks it's hilarious that I have a stage-fighting-proficiency certificate. He thinks that's ridiculous. Can't…

— Lesley Nicol

Speech may be barren; but it is ridiculous to suppose that silence is always brooding on a nestful of eggs.

— George Eliot

One of the things I like about doing science, the thing that is the most fun, is coming up with something that…

— Fischer Black

Some lives are tragic, some ridiculous. Most are both at once.

— Edward Abbey

I like wearing things that are a bit off but not in a ridiculous 'I'm wearing a huge hat' kind of way.…

— Edie Campbell

Many people make the mistake of thinking that all the challenges in their lives would dissipate if they just had enough money.…

— Anonymous

I don't do match cuts really. That's a ridiculous thing to say - I do. But we always explore how we can…

— Sally Menke

It's ridiculous that we let broadcast and cable shows compete against each other at the Emmys. They are not the same animal.

— Courtney A. Kemp