Quotes about absurd
absurd business characters feature half identify japanese mad point related role scripts sent
About half the scripts sent to me feature characters I just can't identify with, particularly one-dimensional businessmen or, if it's a comedy, some absurd 10-year-old Japanese stereotype, some role related to IT or business... There's no point in getting mad about it; it's just the way things are. Ken Watanabe
absurd aware room
When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are. Robin McLeavy
absurd express opinion
There is no opinion so absurd that some philosopher will not express it Marcus Tullius Cicero
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I laugh at absurdity hardest, then stories, then observations, then bearded men on roller skates. T. J. Miller
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Einstein was a great advocate of the notion that good ideas look absurd at the beginning. Camus expressed a similar view. Michael Leunig
absurd bills federal government next orleans pays unless unlikely
unless the federal government adopts New Orleans as its ward and pays all its bills for the next 20 years--an unlikely to absurd proposition--the place won't be rebuilt. Dennis Hastert
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I have no political ax to grind; I just find it absurd that huge billion-dollar corporations can take over elections. I just find it insane that, for instance, we give tax breaks to people like myself making millions of dollars, while there're no tax breaks for working people. That, to me, is not a political issue, that's a life issue. Adam McKay
absurd early four morning
I always was an early-morning or late-night writer. Early morning was my favorite; late night was because you had a deadline. And at four in the morning, you make up some of your most absurd jokes. Joss Whedon
absurd among biologists denying relativity scientific sounds theories
Evolution is among the most well-established theories in the scientific community. To doubt it sounds to biologists as absurd as denying relativity does to physicists. Leonard Mlodinow
absurd acting canadian enormous found industry outside president reagan result since stand system unjust
Every U.S. administration since President Reagan has consistently found that the Canadian lumber industry has benefited from enormous subsidies. We will not stand for this absurd and unjust result from panelists acting outside our constitutional system of accountability.
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The failure of woman to produce genius of the first rank in most of the supreme forms of human effort has been used to block the way of all women of talent and ambition for intellectual achievement in a manner that would be amusingly absurd were it n
absurdity apart current fact far general guilty hold life militant palpable saw social society
''I'' is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of tendencies. So far as it can it waxes, as all life does. To think of it as apart from society is a palpable absurdity of which no one could be guilty who really saw it as a fact of life. Charles Cooley
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They barely got the money out the door to recruit, train and deploy these individuals. It takes too much time for this to have had an effect, ... That's what's absurd about the White House claim. John Walters
absurdity ironic statements
They're ironic statements on the absurdity of our fears. Paola Antonelli
absurdity love
I just love the absurdity of doing something like this.
absurd books ignorance proving putting three written
I have written three books on the soul, / Proving absurd all written hitherto, / And putting us to ignorance again.
absurdity client element stretched
If there isn't an element of absurdity in a session, you haven't stretched your client enough.
absurdly apple bet crazy ibm intel paying pays sure whatever
I don't know how much Apple pays for that IBM chip, but you can bet it's absurdly low. Apple has this crazy idea that it shouldn't have to pay as much as everyone else. And whatever it's paying for the IBM chip, I'm sure it's paying more for the Intel chip.
absurdity baseball dressed golf managers ready second spectators tradition uniforms wearing wonderful
In a tradition second in wonderful absurdity only to 60-year-old baseball managers wearing uniforms and spikes in the dugout, golf spectators come dressed ready to play 18. Willie Geist
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I realized at one point that David and I had not made a record together in almost 26 years and I thought that that was absurd because, first of all it had gone so fast, I didn't really realize, neither did David, that it had been that long. Graham Nash
absurd amused became colours decides hot intrigued
I became intrigued with colour theory. The absurd pronouncements of the Colour Institute, a group that decides what colours are hot each year or season, amused me.
absurdity subjects
In love, everything is true, everything is false; it is the one subject on which one cannot express an absurdity. Nicolas Chamfort
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The 'harmonious world' theory ... will help dispel doubts in the international community about China's continued development and refute the absurd 'China threat theory'. Ye Xiaowen
absurd amount call espn money obscene political race required sports system terms
A political race today, even a primary, is $150 million. The whole political system has become obscene in terms of the absurd amount of money that is required to compete. Just put it on ESPN and call it a sporting event. Mike Huckabee
absurd good stop
anything could happen. The one good thing to come from this is that (market) forecasting will probably stop forever. Forecasting is absurd in these markets. Nick Knight
absurd dear man market price sees single value
A sentimentalist, my dear Darlington, is a man who sees an absurd value in everything, and doesn't know the market price of any single thing. Oscar Wilde
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as an absurdity and an obvious effort to divert attention from the atrocities and other outrageous activities being perpetrated by the regime in Kosovo.
absurdly accurately act chickens count impossible people run
People who count their chickens before they are hatched, act very wisely, because chickens run about so absurdly that it is impossible to count them accurately
absurdity god heart
Once we are a creation, how much absurdity can there be in our heart without God the Creator.
absurdly job patrol picky ski
There's an absurdly picky ski patrol this year. To us this is epic: If you have a job you don't like, you quit.
absurd although critical feelings hateful hatred image images known lack produces somewhat
Although the story is absurd and at times somewhat humorous, it produces a hateful image of the institution and it is well known that hateful images like this produce feelings of hatred in those who lack a critical sense.
absurd agony cannot cling denied people streets thousands trying
This is absurd and nothing more than the agony of people trying to cling to power. Thousands of people will take to the streets because they cannot be denied a right to choose.
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It remains more than a bit absurd to me that this scene would garner an R if shot exactly the same but from just torso up, but becomes an NC-17 because the master shot reveals full bodies. Robert Lantos