The stupidest man I ever met had a favourite saying. It was: 'What do you think I am, stupid, or something?’
IMBECILITY, n. A kind of divine inspiration, or sacred fire affecting censorious critics of this dictionary.
It may be that all games are silly. But then, so are humans.
I don't take myself seriously, because I'm obviously ludicrous.
I'm a Jewish boy from Jersey. I was born with a strong sense of right and wrong, and a strong sense that the world can be a ludicrous, unfair, inhumane place.
But then every man is ludicrous if you look at him from outside, without taking into account what’s going on in his heart and mind.
I'm ridiculous, I'm ludicrous.
I think one of the gorgeous things about TG is that we will go from something amazingly serious and important and significant in terms of the world and life, and then do something ludicrous and absurd.
Stupidity has its sublime as well as genius, and he who carries that quality to absurdity has reached it; which is always a source of amusement to sensible people.
Certain kinds of foolishness are such that a greater foolishness would be better.
What is ridiculous about human beings, Doctor,' the prince said, 'is actually their total incapacity to be ridiculous
I felt puny and absurd, a ludicrous midget. Easy enough to talk of soul and spirit and existential worth, but not when you're three feet tall.
JESTER, n. An officer attached to the king's household to amuse the court by ludicrous actions and utterances . . . the king's own conduct and decrees [being] sufficiently ridiculous for the amusement not only of his court but of all mankind.
Sometimes I think my purpose is as a saboteur when I'm working with other people, derailing what they're trying to do or taking things to a ludicrous extremity.
