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The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd.
When people say, 'You're perceived as a sex symbol,' I love the idea of that because it's so absurd.
Should the Moody Blues be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? That's absurd. Of course they should be.
The Jews are of all peoples the grosses, the most ferocious, the most fanatical, and the most absurd.
I love my homeland, but it's an absurd country. Politics in the Philippines is like spectator sports!
The absurd depends as much on man as on the world. For the moment, it is all that links them together.
Only Christ could have brought us all together, in this place, doing such absurd but necessary things.
I think somehow you need to get to a certain point in your life where the notion of failure is absurd.
Only sterility is noble and dignified. Only killing what never was is elevated and perverse and absurd.
Critics who do the weekly recap, I find that kind of absurd. That's like reviewing chapters in a novel.
Setting up absurd worlds with rules to violate - it's one of the things I hope to achieve with my work.
I still kind of believe this absurd line that if you have to write it down, it's not worth remembering.
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Whatsoever is contrary to nature is contrary to reason, and whatsoever is contrary to reason is absurd.
I know how absurd things can get. I've had years where I've had questionable things going on in my life.
I'm on the verge of a total breakdown. Sciatica. Taxes. Cars. Fleas, possibly. It's an absurd existence.
Virtual representation is so absurd as to not deserve an answer. I therefore pass it over with contempt.
I think the media loves taking the most absurd clips for a sport that has become congressional politics.
In 'John Henry Days,' I was taking my idea of junketeering and sort of blowing it up to absurd extremes.
Award shows are fun but completely arbitrary and absurd. And yet, I will watch every single one of them.
It's absurd: half the movie audience are women, but Hollywood bosses are still aiming for men who are 20.
I like going absurd pretty quickly. You don't waste any time when you're doing theater of the ridiculous.
The film business is absurd. Stars don't last very long. It's much more interesting to be a proper actor.
I think the War on Terror is really absurd, especially coming from a country that is founded on terrorism.
How absurd and delicious it is to be in love with somebody younger than yourself. Everybody should try it.
My work is not so much a direct commentary as it is an open-ended observation of the absurdities around us.
I'd love to do a comedy - something where a character has to use humor to navigate the absurdities of life.
I've always thought things were absurd. It would take a lot more effort for me to see things as reasonable.
Donald Trump has gone from making absurd comments to being downright dangerous with his bombastic rhetoric.
What is absurd is not the teachings of the founders of religion, it's what followers subsequently make of it.
I think coming to work and being absurd and neurotic and thoughtful at the same time is far more interesting.
I remember thinking, when I was playing Hedda Gabler, that several sequences of the play were utterly absurd.
Humans are creatures, who spent their lifes trying to convince themselves, that their existence is not absurd
Recording 'Tusk' was quite absurd. The studio contract rider for refreshments was like a telephone directory.
It would be absurd for me to diagnose Sarah Palin with a sprained ankle, let alone any sort of mental illness.
I have never learned to say 'gas' for gasoline. It seems to me as absurd as if I were to say 'but' for butter.
I never was but an isolated bon vivant, which is absurd; or a mystic bon vivant, which is an impossible thing.
We want to pigeonhole things and people, but it is absurd to regard me just as a furry wig-and-britches actor.
Animals are like humans, only more openly carnal and sexual, more openly and therefore more disarmingly absurd.
I'm the end of the line; absurd and appalling as it may seem, serious New York theater has died in my lifetime.
It is simply absurd to say you believe, or even want to believe, in Him, if you do not do anything He tells you.
In comedy, something may be more absurd, but you have to believe just as much as you do when you're doing drama.
Treating your audience like thieves is absurd. Anyone who chooses to listen to our music becomes a collaborator.
The whole idea that the Constitution of the United States would be used to advance a political agenda is absurd.
Nothing can be proposed so wild or so absurd as not to find a party, and often a very large party to espouse it.
I know it's absurd, but they're out saying so, and Hillary [Clinton] makes a big, big deal about climate change.
If there are questions then, of course, there are answers, but the final answer makes the questions seem absurd.
Expectations that black directors have to make black films about black subject matter are, to me, kind of absurd.
When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are.
The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds.