Atheism Quote by H. L. Mencken Download Open image “Imagine the Creator as a low comedian, and at once the world becomes explicable.” — H. L. Mencken ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Atheism Comedian Creator Democracy Freedom Imagine Lows World
The average comedian is kind of an observer looking at everyday things that everyone could relate to and then trying to find the exaggeration… — Aries Spears Copy Share Image
Some comedians make a marvellous living doing material that is completely predictable, that reminds people of things that they already know or jokes that… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
You can't be a great comedian without having self-awareness about others or your own faults. You need a strong sense of self and view… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
If you watch the arcs of so many comedians, at some point, they just become themselves. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
A truly comic, invented world must live at the same time as the world we live in. — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
Comedians are not well people. Well people are not drawn to creating. — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
Instead of improvisers who want to be funny by themselves, we aim to try and make the scene itself as funny as possible. As… — Matt Besser Copy Share Image
I would hate to be a standup comedian for ever. It would not be good. It would be the worst. — Rose Matafeo Copy Share Image
Maybe if I could ever be a successful comedian then I could be an example that Christians can also have fun. — Victoria Jackson Copy Share Image
There is no more terrible fate for a comedian than to be taken seriously. — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
A bad artist almost always tries to conceal his incompetence by whooping up a new formula. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
By profession a biologist, [Thomas Henry Huxley] covered in fact the whole field of the exact sciences, and then bulged through its four fences.… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
So few men are really worth knowing, that it seems a shameful waste to let an anthropoid prejudice stand in the way of free… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Man's objection to love is that it dies hard; woman's, that when it is dead, it stays dead. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
For it is an absurdity to call a country civilized in which a decent and industrious man, laboriously mastering a trade which is valuble… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Women have simple tastes. They get pleasure out of the conversation of children in arms and men in love. — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The critic, to interpret his artist, even to understand his artist, must be able to get into the mind of his artist; he must… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
There is, in fact, nothing about religious opinions that entitles them to any more respect than other opinions get. On the contrary, they tend… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Liberty ... was a two-headed boon. There was first, the liberty of the people as a whole to determine the forms of their own… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
“What I have a problem with is not so much religion or god, but faith. When you say you believe something in your heart… — Penn Jillette Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
No philosophy, no religion, has ever brought so glad a message to the world as this good news of Atheism. — Annie Besant Copy Share Image
Let me tell you that atheism has never painted a masterpiece. Atheism has never dispelled fear. Atheism has never healed a disease; faith in… — John Hagee Copy Share Image
Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
The inner defenses are unconscious. They consist of a kind of magic aura which the mind builds around cherished belief. Arguments which penetrate into… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
A knowledge of the existence of something we cannot penetrate, of the manifestations of the profoundest reason and the most radiant beauty - it… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You cannot ... transmute some incoherent mixture of words into sense merely by introducing the three-letter word "God" to be its grammatical subject. — Antony Flew Copy Share Image
Many humanists have argued that happiness involves a combination of hedonism and creative moral development; that an exuberant life fuses excellence and enjoyment, meaning… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
If, with all the time at my disposal, with all the wealth of the resources of this vast universe, to do with as I… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image