462 Quotes About Absurd
- Author Arthur Schopenhauer
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I cannot here withhold the statement that optimism, where it is not merely the thoughtless talk of those who harbor nothing but words under their shallow foreheads, seems to me to be not merely an absurd, but also a really wicked, way of thinking, a bitter mockery of the most unspeakable sufferings of mankind.
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- Author Moch Aldy MA
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Berjalan mengembarai kehidupan yang absurd ini begitu melelahkan, detak demi detik terlewatkan. Kaki kita lelah melangkahi angin, tangan ini letih menahan beban angan, punggung ini akan-kah tetap mampu menahan beban kenyataan?
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- Author Pete Toms
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I think horror is a good genre for exploring anything, because everything is pretty horrifying. And I think the most effective horror things, and even maybe the most ineffective ones, are pretty absurd, and usually pretty funny.
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- Author Gerri R. Gray
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I adore the absurd and the abnormal; therefore, that's what I write about. That's what I need to write about. The mainstream has never turned me on.
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- Author Ottessa Moshfegh
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There are alternatives to medication, though they tend to have more disruptive side effects.""Like what?""Have you ever been in love?""In what sense?""We'll cross that road when we come to it.
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- Author Ottessa Moshfegh
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Now write this down because I have a feeling you're too psychotic to remember: Saturday, January twentieth, at two o'clock. And try the Infermiterol. Bye-bye.
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- Author Ottessa Moshfegh
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Did you bring your book of nightmares?" Dr. Tuttle asked, sitting down behind her desk.
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- Author Ottessa Moshfegh
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Psychiatry has come a long way, into the spiritual realm. Into energies. There are deniers, certainly, but they all work for big oil. Now tell me about your most recent dreams.
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- Author Ottessa Moshfegh
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Now let me ask you a technical question. Do you have any heroes?""I guess Whoopi Goldberg is my hero.""A family friend?""She took care of me after my mother died," I said. Who hadn't heard of Whoopi Goldberg?
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