Quotes About Travesty
Gabriel: This is a *travesty* of justice. Michael: Justice is my father's prerogative. The rest of us… Lucifer: The rest of us can only do what we think is *right*.
~ Mike Carey
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WHERE DOES THIS TRAVESTY TAKE PLACE? HO. HO. HO. Albert gave up. "Well, Crumley's in The Maul, for one. Very popular, the Hogfather Grotto. They always have a good Hogfather, apparently." LET'S GET THERE AND SLEIGH THEM. HO. HO. HO. "Right you are, master." THAT WAS A PUNE OR PLAY ON WORDS, ALBERT. I DON'T KNOW IF YOU NOTICED. "I'm laughing like hell deep down, sir." HO. HO. HO.
~ Terry Pratchett
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I should not get Social Security. I think it's a travesty for a man of my success and of my means to get anything from the federal government.
~ Kenneth Langone
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Britain's end-of-life and palliative care services are a national travesty. That a public debate on this crisis is so sorely lacking has much to do with our fear of confronting dying and death.
~ Owen Jones
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Witnesses parade in, there is the travesty of a trial, and Ercole meets his end in a refreshingly simple mass stabbing.
~ Thomas Pynchon
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He's been to rehab, which is a travesty; you can tell by his smug face that he's not capable of genuine addiction.
~ Caroline Kepnes
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The goatee was a neutral—unless you assessed it on style. In which case the fucker was a travesty of Rogaine proportions.
~ J.R. Ward
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What a travesty it is that the high priests of Leave in 2016, who insisted to all of us that Brexit would mean a return to parliamentary sovereignty, are undermining and circumventing parliamentary sovereignty in order to deliver their hard Brexit.
~ Gina Miller
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It is a moral travesty to give a woefully thirsty man a drink of water in a measuring cup.
~ Dennis Adonis
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But the imperial mentality is so deeply embedded in Western culture that this travesty passes without criticism, even notice.
~ Noam Chomsky
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Red and green, blue and yellow, weird fantastic shapes and colors, jiggling and winking and blaring in and out, each one trying to offer a mightier attraction to the eye than the other. Christmas signs. What a travesty on Christmas! The birth of the Savior of the world mixed up with advertisements of beer and toys! Christmas commercialized! She sighed over the way the world was going.
~ Grace Livingston Hill
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Forgiveness bellows from the bottom of the canoe. There are doubts, dangers, unfathomable travesties. There are stories you'll learn if you're strong enough to travel there. One of them might cure you.
~ Cheryl Strayed
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For the most part, serial murder is a sex crime, a fact that accounts for its distinctive features. The classic pattern of serial murder is a grotesque travesty of normal sexual functioning.
~ Harold Schechter
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To say that there is no causal connection between the acts of appellant and the death of Madge Oberholtzer, and that the treatment accorded her by appellant had no causal connection with the death of Madge Oberholtzer would be a travesty of justice," the court majority wrote in 1932, upholding the murder conviction.
~ Timothy Egan
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We even talked like Hemingway characters, though in travesty, as if to deny our discipleship: That is your bed, and it is a good bed, and you must make it and you must make it well. Or: Today is the day of the meatloaf. The meatloaf is swell. It is swell but when it is gone the not-having meatloaf will be tragic and the meatloaf man will not come anymore.
~ Tobias Wolff
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I am afraid of other things, of a world that allows a travesty to exist like the one we just lived, where brother betrays brother and nothing is safe or true or right. We allowed that to happen. We gave our country away. We allowed evil to exist and to prosper.
~ Danielle Steel
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The notion that we have even one single veteran living on the streets should be just considered a travesty to all of us.
~ Michelle Obama
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Interior design is a travesty of the architectural process and a frightening condemnation of the credulity, helplessness and gullibility of the most formidable consumers - the rich.
~ Stephen Bayley
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I've lost friends and people that I've admired. The loss of any life is a travesty.
~ Goldie
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The world produces enough food to feed the entire population. It's a travesty that anyone should go hungry anywhere.
~ Donny Osmond
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we must require an agreement to the principle that there are no sacred cows. Anything and everything must be the subject of free inquiry and skeptical investigation. To allow otherwise, for practical or any other kind of reasons, is an intellectual travesty.
~ Massimo Pigliucci
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Is illness, in any way, a lesson? Illness is a travesty; illness is shit; illness is not redemptive unless it happens to be for a particular ill person, for reasons that are not replicable nor should they be said to be so.
~ Meghan O'Rourke
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They (the government) are unfazed by any amount of travesty, loss, tragedy, death, and destruction.
~ Unknown
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Now Horst Elwes looked at the speck of red light and felt the dry weight of aeons press in on his mind again. To have the existence of supernatural divinity proven like this was a hideous travesty.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
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