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Absurdity Quotes

"I lost my hat while gazing at the moon, and then I lost my mind."
Rumi
"What if everything is an illusion and nothing exists? In that case, I definitely overpaid for my carpet."
Woody Allen
"There is a theory which states that if ever anyone discovers exactly what the Universe is for and why it is here, it will instantly disappear and be replaced by something even more bizarre and inexplicable."
Douglas Adams
"Fighting for peace is like screwing for virginity"
George Carlin
"Nothing is so absurd that it has not been said by one philosopher or another."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"For a moment, nothing happened. Then, after a second or so, nothing continued to happen."
Douglas Adams
"I went to a restaurant that serves 'breakfast at any time.' So I ordered French toast during the Renaissance."
Steven Wright
"People will do anything, no matter how absurd, to avoid facing their own souls"
Carl Jung
"Almost all absurdity of conduct arises from the imitation of those whom we cannot resemble"
Samuel Johnson
"People say nothing is impossible, but I do nothing every day."
A. A. Milne
"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."
Bertrand Russell
"Life is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing"
Ahmad Shamlou
"The absurd is the fundamental idea and the first truth."
Albert Camus
"There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes this whole universe for a vast practical joke"
Herman Melville
"No matter how absurd it may appear"
William James
"It is human nature to think wisely and act in an absurd fashion"
Anatole France
"Secretly, we’re all a little more absurd than we make ourselves out to be"
Katy Perry
"I am aware that life is absurd. It’s just a contest between people enjoying their various symptoms."
Russell Brand
"Either this man is dead or my watch has stopped."
Groucho Marx
"I am drawn to films that recognize their own absurdity and find a way to embrace it."
Sylvester Stallone
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