Climax Quote by Wyndham Lewis Download Open image “Laughter is the climax in the tragedy of seeing, hearing and smelling self-consciously.” — Wyndham Lewis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Climax Climax Tragedy Comedy Hearing Laughter Laughter Climax Seeing Self Smelling Self Tragedy Tragedy Seeing
Laughter is a sense of proportion and a power of seeing yourself from the outside. — Zero Mostel Copy Share Image
Laughter is nothing else but sudden glory arising from some sudden conception of some eminency in ourselves, by comparison with the infirmity of others,… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Laughter is the sensation of feeling good all over and showing it principally in one place. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Laughter is an interior convulsion, producing a distortion of the features and accompanied by inarticulate noises. It is infectious and, though intermittent, incurable. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Laughter is a symptom of spirituality. Laughter is the flow of love coursing through your body. Laughter is the nectar of present moment awareness.… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Laughter is simply a smile heard out loud, that echoes happiness and love. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Laughter is a Trojan horse to enter into direct contact with the unconscious, strike the imagination, and trigger visceral reactions. — Maurizio Cattelan Copy Share Image
Laughter is one of the great beacons in life because we don't refract it by gunning it through our intellectual prism. What makes us… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
Laughter has something in it common with the ancient words of faith and inspiration; it unfreezes pride and unwinds secrecy; it makes people forget… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Laughter springs from the lawless part of our nature, and is purifying only in so far as there is a natural and unschooled goodness… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Laughter is a form of internal jogging. It moves your internal organs around. It enhances respiration. It is an igniter of great expectations. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
Surely to root politics out of art is a highly necessary undertaking: for the freedom of art, like that of science, depends entirely upon… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Prostration is our natural position. A worm-like movement from a spot of sunlight to a spot of shade, and back, is the type of… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Prostration is our natural position. A wormlike movement from a spot of sunlight to a spot of shade, and back, is the type of… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
No American worth his salt should go around looking for a root. I advance this in all modesty, as a not unreasonable opinion. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
All orthodox opinion - that is, today, "revolutionary" opinion either of the pure or the impure variety - is anti-man. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
The ideas of a time are like the clothes of a season: they are as arbitrary, as much imposed by some superior will which… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
With most people, not describable as artists, all the finer part of their vitality goes into sex. They become third-rate poets during their courtship.… — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
Spain is an overflow of sombreness . . . a strong and threatening tide of history meets you at the frontier. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
For the first rate poet, nothing short of a Queen or a Chimera is adequate for the powers of his praise. — Wyndham Lewis Copy Share Image
I have never heard enough classical music to be able to enjoy it; & the simple truth is, I detest it. Not mildly, but… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I love the pure, peaceable, and impartial Christianity of Christ; I therefore hatethe corrupt, slaveholding, women-whipping, cradle-plundering, partial, and hypocritical Christianity of this land.… — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
'Prom' is a movie that follows a bunch of high-schoolers' lives leading up to the prom, the climax of the movie. It focuses all… — Cameron Monaghan Copy Share Image
“And in that full day, while Jed slept and woke and worked and loved, the forces in the world around him rushed headlong toward… — Michael Bunker Copy Share Image
I don't view any of the hits I've ever written as the climax of my career. They're just minor stepping stones. — Jon Bellion Copy Share Image
Think 'Game of Thrones.' In the old days, this sort of show might be considered bad writing. It doesn't really seem to be moving… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
The climax of absurdity to which art may be carried when led away from nature by fashion, may be best seen in the works… — John Constable Copy Share Image
Even the classics that we read to our young children are full of wolves' fangs and burning ovens and bloody feet and ice shards… — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
More than working toward the book's climax, I work toward the denouement. As a reader and a writer, that's where I find the real… — Greg van Eekhout Copy Share Image
Oh, is this the climax? Well, I hope you don't mind if I fake it! -Buffy Gilmore — Scary Movie Copy Share Image
