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Quotes About Absurdity

The four ultimate concerns are death, isolation, freedom, and meaninglessness
~ Lori Gottlieb
No more painters, no more scribblers, no more musicians, no more sculptors, no more religions, no more royalists, no more radicals, no more imperialists, no more anarchists, no more socialists, no more communists, no more proletariat, no more democrats, no more republicans, no more bourgeois, no more aristocrats, no more arms, no more police, no more nations, an end at last to all this stupidity, nothing left, nothing at all, nothing, nothing.
~ Louis Aragon
Jas, you are three hundred miles away. You would have to have nunga-nungas the size of France for Jock to be able to rest his hand on them.
~ Louise Rennison
We don't need to send in the clowns! They are already here!
~ Unknown
Religion itself is an absurdity and an anomaly, and paganism is acceptable only because it represents that purely orgiastic phase of religion farthest from reality.
~ Lovecraft H P
I have never been able to soothe myself with the sugary delusions of religion; for these things stand convicted of the utmost absurdity in light of modern scientific knowledge.
~ Unknown
Once when he [Demonax, a supposed Cynic sage] came upon two uncouth philosophers inquiring and wrangling with one another--one of them putting absurd questions, the other answering perfectly irrelevantly--he said "Don't you think, my friends, that one of these guys is milking a he-goat and the other putting a sieve underneath it?
~ Unknown
He once saw two philosophers engaged in a very unedifying game of cross questions and crooked answers. 'Gentlemen,' said he, 'here is one man milking a billy-goat, and another catching the proceeds in a sieve.
~ Unknown
Omul este întotdeauna înclinat s?-È™i pun? norocul pe seama propriei sale eficienÈ›e È™i s?-l ia drept o binemeritat? recompens? a talentelor, aplicaÈ›iei È™i probit??ii sale. Dar întoarcerile norocului le pune întotdeauna pe seama altora È™i, mai ales, pe seama absurdit??ii instituÈ›iilor sociale È™i politice.
~ Ludwig von Mises
I don't know why we are here, but I'm pretty sure that it is not in order to enjoy ourselves.
~ Ludwig Wittgenstein
Tutoring a four year old to get into an exclusive preschool made as much sense as hiring a swim coach for a guppy.
~ Jodi Picoult
Èši-a spus cineva ceva? am întrebat-o. - Nu-s decât o ciuperc?. Gluma asta cazon? era veche È™i pe timpul lui taic?-meu: Sunt È›inut? în bezn? È™i hr?nit? cu rahat.
~ Joe Haldeman
Now I know she couldn't ambush a panda bear on Quaaludes.
~ Unknown
How's life?" "That's the stupidest question I've ever heard.
~ Joe Meno
I'm so bored I could sing to my dick.
~ Joe R. Lansdale
That`s silly
~ John Barker
I've always felt that the Catholic Church has the same relationship to God as a fish has to a bicycle.
~ John Boyne
La tonta de remate
~ John Boyne
2+2=fish, 3+3=eight, 7+7=triangle...I hate kids.
~ Unknown
I shall laugh myself to death at this puppy-headed monster!
~ William Shakespeare
Jump in the urinal and stand on your head. I'm the one that's alive. You're all dead.
~ Philip K. Dick
The reason dying is so easy is because death has no meaning... And the reason death has no meaning is because life has no meaning. All the same, have fun!
~ Janne Teller, Nothing
Mausoleum n: the final and funniest folly of the rich.
~ Ambrose Bierce
Absurdity and anti—absurdity are the two poles of creative energy.
~ Karl Lagerfeld