"When people conclude that all is futile, then……" — Stanley Crouch

"When people conclude that all is futile, then the absurd becomes the norm."

— Stanley Crouch

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36 Quotes by Stanley Crouch

Stanley Crouch has 36 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

The grand irony, however, is that Southern segregation was not brought to an end, nor redneck violence dramatically reduced, by…
But there are a number of attitudes that should not be emotionally or psychologically ingested by young people.
Rap actually comes out of punk rock, not black music.
Our society has gotten to the point where we might soon become less and less shocked by any kind of…
When a violent minority that crosses color lines comes to believe that killing those you know or do not know…
As you know from reading many of these Negro writers, we don't deal too much with the discussion of democracy…
But the myth of violent solutions as the ultimate solutions maintains itself in much of popular media.
All of us are made up of the stories that we listen to, the ones we disagree with and the…
Big business, for all its lobbying, is often put in line by investigative reporting, public scandals and multi-million-dollar judgments in…
Everybody has to be reminded that there's another way to be. Another more mysterious, unpredictable way to be that's not…
I also wanted to do something that I hadn't really seen in almost any black novels, which was a complex…
Getting to the pint where the other is not the enemy is a big leap.

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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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