Everyone thinks I'm showing off when I talk, ridiculous when I'm silent, insolent when I answer, cunning when I have a good… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
One of the ridiculous aspects of being a poet is the huge gulf between how seriously we take ourselves and how generally… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
There are two kinds of people in this world, son. Those who save lives, and those who take lives." "And what of… — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
So the Great Santini was how he liked being referred to by his children. He would line up his seven children, and… — Terry Gross Copy Share Image
I like Quentin Tarantino, especially the early films, but I'm a big fan of Billy Wilder and Preston Sturges... you know, people… — John Michael McDonagh Copy Share Image
We tried the first evening to go down Division Street and Rush Street, but we couldn't get in anywhere because they didn't… — Judd Nelson Copy Share Image
My weakness is 'American Idol.' My husband thinks it's ridiculous. But I am so inspired by those young people who are singing… — Mary Gordon Copy Share Image
Is there any media here? A couple? Excellent. I want to ask you, I don't know what persuasion you are, but would… — Matt Shea Copy Share Image
I often feel a discomfort, a kind of embarrassment, when I explain elementary-particle physics to laypeople. It all seems so arbitrary -… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
The Prime Minister is stealing our clothes but he is going to look pretty ridiculous walking around in mine. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
She had a lively, playful disposition that delighted in anything ridiculous. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
You can write something that has continuity, but it makes happy endings all the more ridiculous. — Larry Gelbart Copy Share Image
I don't believe that anybody has come to a conclusion on why something is funny. It's funny because it's ridiculous and it's… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
Retirement at sixty-five is ridiculous. When I was sixty-five I still had pimples. — George Burns Copy Share Image
These 3 topics will always generate 100+ comments of irrational/ridiculous people: Taxes, tipping, and spending on weddings. — Ramit Sethi Copy Share Image
A new idea is first condemned as ridiculous and then dismissed as trivial, until finally, it becomes what everybody knows. — William James Copy Share Image
The love of lucre, though sometimes carried to a ridiculous excess, a vicious excess, is the grand cause of prosperity to all… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
As tempting as it seems to wear tennis shoes with your tux, don't do it. I think it looks ridiculous. If you're… — Paul Feig Copy Share Image
It's a loser's emblem (swastika), because the Nazis lost the war. It's ridiculous to suggest we are involved with fascists. All my… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
No! I am not Prince Hamlet, nor was meant to be; Am an attendant lord, one that will do To swell a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A history of listening to Top 40 radio had left me with a ridiculous and clichéd notion of love. I had never… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I now know that to do a worthwhile family history I must interpret the past without falling into either demonizing or unquestioning… — David Henry Hwang Copy Share Image
She told the story, however, with great spirit among her friends; for she had a lively, playful disposition, which delighted in any… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
