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Quotes About Incongruity

like sticking a red nose on a cadaver and calling it Ronald McDonald.
~ Jon Ronson
Cause if there's one thing Islamic terrorists don't have is....(seriously thinking about it)....%#@&!
~ Jon Stewart
You can't really be passionately moderate. It's like wearing an 'Extra Medium' - it doesn't exist.
~ Stephen Colbert
He looks about as happy as a penguin in a microwave.
~ Sid Waddell
Ucapan tiada pada tempatnya bukan lahir di rumah ini, Yang Suci, hanya terbawa entah dari mana.
~ Pramoedya Ananta Toer
Black souls wear white shirts.
~ Proverb
That's some catch, that Catch-22, he observed. It's the best there is, Doc Daneeka agreed.
~ Joseph Heller
Milo's mustache was unfortunate because the separated halves never matched.
~ Joseph Heller
And if that wasn't funny, there were lots of things that weren't even funnier.
~ Joseph Heller
We were incompatible in a lot of ways. Like for example, I was a night person, and he didn't like me.
~ Wendy Liebman
it was, in fact, possible to accidentally accelerate in reverse.
~ Wendy Wax
even compelling causal statistics will not change long-held beliefs or beliefs rooted in personal experience. On the other hand, surprising individual cases have a powerful impact and are a more effective tool for teaching psychology because the incongruity must be resolved and embedded in a causal story.
~ Daniel Kahneman
There was a terribly ghastly silence. There was a terribly ghastly noise. There was a terribly ghastly silence.
~ Douglas Adams
I don't believe there's a horse in your bathroom.
~ Douglas Adams
A bit like a preying mantis that doesn't prey—a non-preying mantis if you like.
~ Douglas Adams
He should have known it was all wrong the moment they started hanging grand pianos over the sea-monster pool in the atrium.
~ Douglas Adams
There was a terrible ghastly silence. There was a terrible ghastly noise. There was a terrible ghastly silence. The
~ Douglas Adams
What's a whelk got to do with a supernova?' said Arthur. 'It doesn't,' said Ford levelly
~ Douglas Adams
Jesus, Neal, watching you eat with a spork is like seeing Helen Keller at a ladies' afternoon tea.
~ Douglas Coupland
If he is comic, it is only because of the incongruity of so demure a look and so wild a heart.
~ Alan Devoe
Like flies in custard." "Worms in ice cream," said Donna. "Maggot jelly," said Eugene.
~ Alan MacDonald
Christmas in Southern California was as much an oxymoron as jumbo shrimp.
~ Alan Russell
Okay, first of all, how hot can a billy goat with a blowtorch really get? And why does he have a blowtorch in the first place?
~ RaeAnne Thayne
Each cartoon needs the right amount of wrong.
~ Robert Mankoff