"There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd." — Frank McCourt

"There's so much absurdity. Poverty is so absurd."

— Frank McCourt

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57 Quotes by Frank McCourt

Frank McCourt has 57 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The sky is the limit. You never have the same experience twice.
If you were mean to your parents, they'd give you a good belt in the gob and send you flying…
Love her as in childhood Through feeble, old and grey. For you’ll never miss a mother’s love Till she’s buried…
There’s no use saying anything in the schoolyard because there’s always someone with an answer and there’s nothing you can…
I say, Billy, what’s the use in playing croquet when you’re doomed? He says, Frankie, what’s the use of not…
It’s lovely to know that the world can’t interfere with the inside of your head.
He says, you have to study and learn so that you can make up your own mind about history and…
It's not enough to be American. You always have to be something else, Irish-American, German-American, and you'd wonder how they'd…
People everywhere brag and whimper about the woes of their early years, but nothing can compare with the Irish version:…
I can't go back. The past won't go away in this family...
Andy says, I don't understand how they can give loans to people who want to spend two weeks lying on…
I told her tea bags were just a convenience for people with busy lives and she said no one is…

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More Absurd Quotes

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It is as absurd to say that a man can't love one woman all the time as it is to… — Honore de Balzac
Half the lies they tell about me aren't true. — Yogi Berra
To be interested in food but not in food production is clearly absurd. — Wendell Berry
Refusal to believe until proof is given is a rational position; denial of all outside of our own limited experience… — Annie Besant
Rock 'n' roll is ridiculous. It's absurd. In the past, U2 was trying to duck that. Now we're wrapping our… — Bono
A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of… — Samuel Butler
When things get so absurd and so stupid and so ridiculous that you just can't bear it, you cannot help… — David Byrne
My turn of mind is so given to taking things in the absurd point of view, that it breaks out… — Lord Byron
The absurd is the essential concept and the first truth. — Albert Camus
I draw from the Absurd three consequences: my revolt, my liberty, my passion. — Albert Camus
The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them… — Albert Camus
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd. — Miguel de Cervantes

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