Absurd Quotes
832 Absurd quotes by 611 unique authors
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I'm the end of the line; absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime.
— Arthur Miller
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Money can't buy you happiness but it does bring you a more pleasant form of misery.
— Spike Milligan
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I always feel kind of absurd and presumptuous presenting a speech.
— Unknown Author
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I won't complain about touring, because I really do believe that a public-figure musician complaining about being a public-figure musician is just absurd. Like, 'Boo…
— Unknown Author
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Any criticism of Thatcher throws a dangerously absurd light on the entire machinery of British politics. Thatcher's name must be protected, not because of all…
— Steven Morrissey
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Anyone who knows how difficult it is to keep a secret among three men - particularly if they are married - knows how absurd is…
— Oswald Mosley
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It is as absurd to argue men, as to torture them, into believing.
— John Henry Newman
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Well, this is an unfortunate part of the UN institution. It's the - the theater of the absurd. It doesn't only cast Israel as the…
— Benjamin Netanyahu
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When all else fails there's always delusion.
— Conan O'Brien
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The philosophies of one age have become the absurdities of the next, and the foolishness of yesterday has become the wisdom of tomorrow.
— William Osler
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Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.
— Thomas Paine
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Humanity should question itself, once more, about the absurd and always unfair phenomenon of war, on whose stage of death and pain only remain standing…
— Pope John Paul II
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The truth is, for some absurd reason, no one is willing to admit that the interests of the producers and the theater owners are not…
— Harold Prince
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Secretly we're all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I was 21 in 1968, so I'm as much a child of the '60s as is possible to be. In those years the subject of…
— Salman Rushdie
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The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
— Bertrand Russell
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Space travel is the only technology that is more dangerous and more expensive now than it was in its first year. Fifty years after Yuri…
— Burt Rutan
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Whole communities are growing up without fathers or male role models. Bringing up a family in the best of circumstances is not easy. To try…
— Jonathan Sacks
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When you look at it that way, you can see how absurd it is that we individualize ourselves with our fences and hoarded possessions.
— Morrie Schwartz
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Love is free; to promise for ever to love the same woman is not less absurd than to promise to believe the same creed; such…
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
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