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Quotes About Absurdity

What a dog I got, he found out we look alike, so he killed himself.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography.
~ Steven Wright
Went to the corner shop - bought 4 corners.
~ Tommy Cooper
I had a chicken finger that was so big, it was a chicken hand.
~ Mitch Hedberg
I want to make a vending machine that sells vending machines. It'd have to be real big.
~ Mitch Hedberg
I invented the cordless extension cord.
~ Steven Wright
I would like to go fishing and catch a fish stick. That would be convenient. I could easily get a job at Mrs. Paul's.
~ Mitch Hedberg
Humor does depend on surprise, and the things that people remember as the funniest things in the world, you look at later and you go, "What? What was that all about?"
~ Matt Groening
If you got into a taxi and the driver started driving backward, would the taxi driver end up owing you money?
~ Steven Wright
He gives me the hairy eyeball, and asks me to help him find his pancreas.
~ A. Lee Martinez
Comedy is the kindly contemplation of the incongruous.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
I am a confectionery-based existentialist.
~ Bill Bailey
What's up?" [asked Ford.]"I don't know, " said Marvin, "I've never been there.
~ Douglas Adams
Sometimes I wonder if the human race isn't collectively as mad as a sack of door knobs.
~ Jasper Fforde
If idiots could fly, the sky would be like an airport.
~ Laura Davenport
Someone has opened the flood gates of stupidity...
~ Anthony Feinman
This existenitalist stuff sure is crap
~ Daniel Younger, Delirious
It's like smoking compost through a raccoon.
~ Jeremy P Bushnell
Thinking over this thought, this whole thinking makes no sense.
~ Janosch
Life is sweet absurdity, Sir Wizard. Laugh your way through it.
~ Lita Burke, Old Bony Blue Eyes
We are all hunting for rational reasons for believing in the absurd.
~ Lawrence Durrell
All at once, I couldn't figure out why I was methodically tossing a spherical object through a toroidal object. It seemed like the stupidest thing I could possibly be doing.
~ John Green
Desire is the absurdity that holds open the infinity of possibility.
~ Wendy Farley
Not to be mad is another form of madness
~ Blaise Pascal