184 Quotes About Absurdity

Whoever sheepishly follows the customs of their country is doomed to a life of abject absurdity.

Not much has changed in the past 6,000 years. We still hide from God because we know we're naked.

Faith involves an acceptance of absurdity.

Epicuro,” Spain interrupted with a firmness that made us all turn, “you don’t want humanity to fail your Great Test because the lot of us, who should be out there shepherding, were stuck here, riveted, listening to you arguing theodicy with Voltaire.

I sat down and found half a dead cigar in the ashtray. I lit it up, took a drag, gagged. Tried it again. Not too bad.

Once they have been to bed together, they will have to find something else to conceal the enormous absurdity of their existence.

I don't want to know what time it is. I don't want to know what day it is or where I am. None of that matters.

Man is inconsolable, thanks to that eternal "Why?" when there is no Why, that question mark twisted like a fishhook in the human heart."Let there be light," we cry, and only the dawn breaks.

You may not be interested in absurdity," she said firmly, "but absurdity is interested in you.