It is commonly said that ridicule is the best test of truth; for that it will not stick where it is not… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
To criticise a person for their race is a manifestly irrational and ridiculous. But to criticise their religion - that is a… — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
There's people out there with nuclear bombs and yet we've got all these politicians trying to make a political platform based on… — Ice T Copy Share Image
Religion is simply an ideal. It is an ideal force that tends to free the human being from material bonds. I do… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
I wanted to run after him, but remembered that it is ridiculous to run after one's wife's lover in one's socks; and… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
I spent ridiculous amounts of time as an activist and volunteer and was a teacher for 20 years. — Johann Lamont Copy Share Image
I find it not just strange but almost ridiculous that people could take a song like the one I was doing and… — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
Peter Joseph is asking the questions and proposing the possible solutions that we should be demanding from the elected leaders of this… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
“Need to get to Ruislip by sparrow-fart though', said the squadron leader. 'Think you can do that? Can I come along for… — Robert Rankin Copy Share Image
When you've been president, you can't act like an outsider; it would be ridiculous. — Joan Laporta Copy Share Image
We pay so much more for the same pill, prescription drugs than other countries. You go to Canada - people go to… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Letting go of things and not being afraid of being ridiculous or over the top - I think that's the main thing… — Charlotte Gainsbourg Copy Share Image
Dying is a matter of slapstick and pratfalls. The ageing process is not gradual or gentle. It rushes up, pushes you over… — John Mortimer Copy Share Image
God, we are told, is willing to render himself inconsistent and ridiculous, to confound the curiosity of those whom, we are at… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
I just look for interesting supporting-biggish supporting parts, and try to do one a year, and that's my limit. Some women can… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. Tragedy is the most… — Frida Kahlo Copy Share Image
Obama's great asset has always been an ability to maintain his air of authority without being baritone about it. He can be… — Tina Brown Copy Share Image
Every time I make an American film I just trust the American director and American writer. Myself, I would never make this… — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
The key is that I'm always relevant. Some of these comedians have nothing to say. They don't have any ideas so it's… — Jackie Mason Copy Share Image
When authors and critics talk of the sublime, they see not how nearly it borders on the ridiculous. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I remember in the first season going, 'This is retarded. I can't believe they're making chefs do this.' But then it actually… — Tom Colicchio Copy Share Image
When I look in the mirror, I am slightly reminded of self-portraits by Durer and by Rembrandt, because they both show a… — Robert Winston Copy Share Image
