Absurd Quotes
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The realization that life is absurd cannot be an end, but only a beginning.
Albert Camus -
It is to believed because it is absurd.
Tertullian
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One is always willfully absurd.... If one does not say silly things with a purpose, then he is merely an idiot.
Galen Beckett -
Whether you're gay or straight, with a physical disability, your skin's a different color, it's absurd in this age to not be aware and be concerned of the inequity in rights.
Carson Kressley -
I said that the world is absurd, but I was too hasty. This world in itself is not reasonable, that is all that can be said. But what is absurd is the confrontation of this irrational and the wild longing for clarity whose call echoes in the human heart.
Albert Camus -
I remember thinking, when I was playing Hedda Gabler, that several sequences of the play were utterly absurd.
Cate Blanchett -
Life itself is pretty funny when you realize how absurd it can be.
Ray Stevenson -
Saying that fights in Japan were fixed and that me, along with other guys like Silva, Minotauro, etc., did not win those fights legitimately is an ultimate and absurd nonsense.
Mirko Cro Cop
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Congressman Frank and Senator Dodd wanted the government to push financial institutions to lend to people they would not lend to otherwise, because of the risk of default. ... The idea that politicians can assess risks better than people who have spent their whole careers assessing risks should have been so obviously absurd that no one would take it seriously.
Thomas Sowell -
Absurd- that is the light mind that establishes its own borders.
Albert Camus -
The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together.
Albert Camus -
I believe in God, which means I am open to some absurd possibilities. But I understand the power of that faith, and I understand the metaphor of that belief.
Reza Aslan -
To Yossarian, the idea of pennants as prizes was absurd. No money went with them, no class privileges. Like Olympic medals and tennis trophies, all they signified was that the owner had done something of no benefit to anyone more capably than everyone else.
Joseph Heller -
It is, after all, absurd that in 2017 women are still at best second-class citizens.
Catherine Mayer
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Virtual representation is so absurd as to not deserve an answer. I therefore pass it over with contempt.
Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden -
We all get one life to live here. It's 2012, and for gay and lesbian couples who are in love, not to be able to be married is so absurd.
Howard Stern -
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd.
Miguel de Cervantes -
There is no necessity in this world that requires you to have an absurd amount of money.
Tones and I -
The trouble with an alarm clock is that what seems sensible when you set it seems absurd when it goes off
Rex Stout -
Broken people say awful things and do incredibly absurd things.
Kevin Costner
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The idea of trying able to explain why you do what you do is absurd.
Milton Glaser -
...the total number of galaxies in the universe seems to be in the region of ten billion, and that each of them has about a hundred billion stars the size of the sun. These numbers are so absurd that I strangely find myself in a good mood. It's all so immense. I think Paul feels a bit like this as well. There is so little I can do to make a difference. It is liberating.
Erlend Loe -
It is false to believe that the sun revolves around the earth, but it is not absurd.
Terry Eagleton -
It is absurd to say in respect of any intelligence that it is infallible, but if you ask me what I believe, I believe the intelligence was correct, and I think in the end we will have an explanation.
Tony Blair