Quotes About Ridiculous

It is ridiculous - like a mad whirlwind... it's mad that I'm so famous.

The idea that American producers and directors are choosing black British talent to save themselves a buck or two is ridiculous - it's because we're damn good.

No doubt the ridiculous politicians are right to like politics. They have found careers in which success can be achieved by being ridiculous. Imagine Jimmy Carter or George W. Bush rising to the top of any other profession.

I think becoming an actor because it's a ridiculously insecure profession to go into. I feel very comfortable but very lucky. I think any time that you imagine that it's plain sailing for hereon in, then you're kidding yourself.

I would disagree that America is any more racist or ridiculous than anywhere else.

To me, the idea that any kind of disaster helps create a nation seems a ridiculous one. There was no family in the house on the land next to me, and there might have been.

I like dramatic and crazy, weird, ridiculous eyebrows but I know the majority of people don't do their brows like me.

My brother and I are kind of known for doing fairly ridiculous and stupid things.

I've done 10 or 11 pilots for network television, which is ridiculous.

I remember telling people I booked this job; they were like, 'What is it called?' I was like, 'Peaky Blinders,' and they were like, 'What?' It sounds ridiculous, but I like it because there's an instant intrigue about the name.

Ridiculous," he said breathlessly. "You ought to give up detecting and try fantasy writing.

absurd. This word for ridiculous, foolish, or irrational comes to us from the world of music, as the original meaning of its Latin ancestor, absurdus, was "out of tune or harmony.

That's the way it is with Appian; things that appear ridiculous on average just might have happened, so they cannot be entirely dismissed.

Catholicism ... tries to grab all the poker chips on the table, kick everybody out of the game, and then pretend they were never there until the game was effectively over. It's just a ridiculous, obvious revisionist history.

I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet.

Satire is tragedy plus time. You give it enough time, the public, the reviewers will allow you to satirize it. Which is rather ridiculous, when you think about it.

Oh, there's no use talking to him. He's perfectly idiotic!

stuff and nonsense

It's ridiculous to leave all the conversation to the pudding!

Oh, you foolish

I have never felt more ridiculous. If this is what it means to be a woman I am not the slightest bit interested.

Beware the ridiculous. It will one day rule you.

And he began to see his world as an amusing place where ridiculous things happened and where a man or woman could obey all the rules and avoid all the perils but still fall into some absurd situation at which their neighbors and the spirits themselves had to laugh and not furtively either but with great guffaws. The world was tragic, and fine men and strong animals died arbitrarily, but it was also so preposterous that sometimes the crests of mountains seemed to bend together in laughter.

Boys, men, she said. They're all the same. They think that this [their manhood] is something special and they're all so proud of it. They do not know how ridiculous it is.