Quotes with ridiculous

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  • Charles Caleb Colton There is this paradox in pride - it makes some men ridiculous, but prevents others from becoming so.
    Charles Caleb Colton
    English writer (1777 - 1832)
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  • Barry Sheene They were ridiculous times. After I won my world championship in 1976, I went to Japan.
    Barry Sheene
    British professional motorcycle racer (1950 - 2003)
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  • Beth Ditto This archaic idea - that a woman who is unmarried and childless at 30 is somehow unnatural - will probably always exist, and, like most social standards, it is ridiculous.
    Beth Ditto
    American singer-songwriter and actress (1981 - )
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  • William Hazlitt To a superior race of being the pretensions of mankind to extraordinary sanctity and virtue must seem... ridiculous.
    William Hazlitt
    English writer (1778 - 1830)
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  • Kin Hubbard Universal peace sounds ridiculous to the head of an average family.
    Kin Hubbard
    American cartoonist, humorist, and journalist (1868 - 1930)
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  • Francois de la Rochefoucauld We are never so ridiculous by the qualities we have, as by those we affect to have.
    Francois de la Rochefoucauld
    French writer (1613 - 1680)
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  • Thomas B. Macaulay We know no spectacle so ridiculous as the British public in one of its periodical fits of morality.
    Thomas B. Macaulay
    American essayist and historian (1800 - 1859)
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  • Jules Renard Writing is the only profession where no one considers you ridiculous if you earn no money.
    Jules Renard
    French writer (1864 - 1910)
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  • Bruce Springsteen Yeah, I had gay friends. The first thing I realized was that everybody's different, and it becomes obvious that all of the gay stereotypes are ridiculous.
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Ambrose Bierce Ambition. An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Ambrose Bierce Ambition: An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.
    The Devil's Dictionary (1911)
    Ambrose Bierce
    American writer (1842 - 1914)
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  • Voltaire Doubt is not a pleasant mental state, but certainty is a ridiculous one.
    Voltaire
    French writer and philosopher (ps. of Fran ois Marie Arouet) (1694 - 1778)
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  • Pablo Picasso Museums are just a lot of lies, and the people who make art their business are mostly imposters. We have infected the pictures in museums with all our stupidities, all our mistakes, all our poverty of spirit. We have turned them into petty and ridiculous things.
    Pablo Picasso
    Spanish painter, draftsman and sculptor (1881 - 1973)
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  • Ben Shapiro The argument that gay marriage doesn't affect straight marriages is a ridiculous red herring: Gay marriage affects society and law in dramatic ways. Religious groups will come under direct assault as federal and state governments move to strip them of their non-profit statuses if they refuse to perform gay marriages.
    Ben Shapiro
    American conservative political commentator and attorney (1984 - )
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