Ridicule is the Burden of Genius.
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I'm a huge fan of Warner Brothers cartoons. I would spend many hours alone after school watching...
ROGER BART A fellow with the inventiveness of Albert Einstein but with the attention span of Daffy Duck.
TOM SHALES Consequences, Schmonsequences, as long as I'm rich.
DAFFY DUCK The trouble you can get into, just cause you want 5, 000 bucks.
DUCK DAFFY I fantasize and idealize myself as Bugs Bunny, but I know deep down I'm Daffy Duck.
PATTON OSWALT Ridicule is the tribute paid to the genius by the mediocrities.
OSCAR WILDE Mike Myers as Austin Powers makes me laugh - that was genius - and Daffy Duck makes me laugh, but I ...
NICOLAS CAGE Mel Blanc is a hero because of what he could do with his voice for all the Looney Tunes, the Warner ...
NICOLAS CAGE Mel Blanc is a hero because of what he could do with his voice for all the Looney Tunes, the Warner ...
NICOLAS CAGE Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.
WILLIAM WARBURTON Reason is the test of ridicule, not ridicule the test of truth.
WILLIAM WARBURTON Ridicule has always been the enemy of enthusiasm, and the only worthy opponent to ridicule is succes...
OLIVER GOLDSMITH Ridicule is the language of the devil
THOMAS CARLYLE Ridicule is the language of the devil.
THOMAS CARLYLE Ridicule is the best test of truth
LORD CHESTERFIELD Ridicule is the best test of truth.
PHILIP DORMER STANHOPE Ridicule is the first and last argument of fools.
CHARLES SIMMONS The perils of duck hunting are great - especially for the duck.
WALTER CRONKITE The perils of duck hunting are great- especially for the duck
WALTER CRONKITE Ridicule is nothing to be scared of.
ADAM ANT Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool.
CHARLES SIMMONS Ridicule is the first and last argument of a fool
CHARLES SIMMONS Each work has to pass through these stages – ridicule, opposition, and then acceptance Each man wh...
PT. SHRI RAM SHARMA AACHARYA Never underestimate the power of thought; it is the greatest path to discovery.
IDOWU KOYENIKAN What exactly is the function of a rubber duck?
J.K. ROWLING The burden of a porter is temporary, but the burden of a crooked politician is permanent because his...
MEHMET MURAT ILDAN If it walks like a duck, quacks like a duck, looks like a duck, it must be a duck
PROVERB I stopped watching for ridicule, the scorpion's tail hidden in his words. He said what he meant; he ...
MADELINE MILLER Today is carrying a huge burden,the burden of yesterday's unfulfilled dreams.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Fear of ridicule begets the worst cowardice.
ANDRé GIDE The weight of the world is love. Under the burden of solitude, under the burden of dissatisfaction.
ALLEN GINSBERG I'm just glad that I have bragging rights to working with Bugs and Daffy.
BRENDAN FRASER No man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when tomorrow's burden is added to the burden of...
GEORGE MACDONALD And took for truth the test of ridicule.
GEORGE CRABBE One of life's biggest burden is marriage & the burden is the desire to always appease your spouse.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is o...
FRANÇOIS-RENÉ DE CHATEAUBRIAND Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is onl...
ALEXANDER POPE Common sense is as rare as genius, - is the basis of genius
RALPH WALDO EMERSON To ridicule philosophy is really to philosophize.
BLAISE PASCAL To ridicule philosophy is really to philosophize
BLAISE PASCAL You think I'm daffy?"
"Don't be offended by a snap judgment. It's true of anyone who care...
EDWARD W. ROBERTSON Homer was a true poet. He made the gods ridiculous.
MARTY RUBIN When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that b...
RICHARD C. CUSHING When I see a bird that walks like a duck and swims like a duck and quacks like a duck, I call that b...
JAMES WHITCOMB RILEY Ridicule is man's most potent weapon.
SAUL ALINSKY I have endured a great deal of ridicule without much malice, and have received a great deal of kindn...
ABRAHAM LINCOLN This survey is the first to ask a representative sample of duck hunters in every state their opinion...
DON CHILDRESS Most Texans think Hanukkah is some sort of duck call.
RICHARD LEWIS Hold-fast is the only dog, my duck.
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry.
DON G. MITCHELL There is no genius in life like the genius of energy and industry
DONALD GRANT MITCHELL If your mind carries a heavy burden of past, you will experience more of the same. The past perpetua...
ECKHART TOLLE She is in charge of everything, but no one knows. It is a tremendous burden, she says, to be respons...
ANTHONY DOERR The interest I have to believe a thing is no proof that such a thing exists.
VOLTAIRE Ridicule is generally made use of to laugh men out of virtue and good sense, by attacking everythin...
JOSEPH ADDISON I know that there are things that never have been funny, and never will be. And I know that ridicul...
DOROTHY PARKER The sublime and ridiculous are often so nearly related that it is
difficult to class them separatel...
THOMAS PAINE There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
[Fr., Du sublime au ridicule il n'y a q...
NAPOLEON BONAPARTE (NAPOLEON I) Generally the ridiculous touches the sublime.
[Fr., En general, le ridicule touche au sublime.]
JEAN FRANCOIS MARMONTEL There is nothing one sees oftener than the ridiculous and
magnificent, such close neighbors that th...
BERNARD DE BOVIER DE FONTENELLE I distrust those sentiments that are too far removed from nature,
and whose sublimity is blended wi...
ANDRE-FRANCOIS DESLANDES Jane borrow'd maxims from a doubting school,
And took for truth the test of ridicule;
Lucy saw...
GEORGE CRABBE That passage is what I call the sublime dashed to pieces by
cutting too close with the fiery four-i...
SAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE We have oftener than once endeavoured to attach some meaning to
that aphorism, vulgarly imputed to ...
THOMAS CARLYLE Ridicule is like a wolf: it only destroys those who fear it
CHARLES SIMMONS One does not lash what lies at a distance. The foibles that we ridicule must at least be a little b...
PAUL KLEE Ridicule more often settles things more thoroughly and better
than acrimony.
[Lat., Ridiculum acr...
HORACE (QUINTUS HORATIUS FLACCUS) How comes it to pass, then, that we appear such cowards in
reasoning, and are so afraid to stand th...
SIR ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, 7TH EARL OF SHAFTESBURY I have always made one prayer to God, a very short one. Here it
is: "My God, make our enemies ver...
VOLTAIRE (FRANCOIS MARIE AROUET VOLTAIRE) 'Twas the saying of an ancient sage that humour was the only test
of gravity, and gravity of humour...
SIR ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, 7TH EARL OF SHAFTESBURY It frequently happens that where the second line is sublime, the
third, in which he meant to rise s...
HUGH BLAIR Mockery is the weapon of those who have no other.
HUBERT PIERLOT Truth, 'tis supposed, may bear all lights; and one those
principal lights or natural mediums by whi...
SIR ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, 7TH EARL OF SHAFTESBURY Ridicule has historically proven itself a rickety fence for great ideas.
VANNA BONTA First they ignore you. Then they laugh at you. Then they fight you. Then you win.
MAHATMA GHANDI Scoff not at the natural defects of any which are not in their power to amend. It is cruel to beat a...
THOMAS FULLER Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves es...
HORACE Man learns more readily and remembers more willingly what excites his ridicule than what deserves e...
HORACE A bigot delights in public ridicule, for he begins to think he is a martyr
SYDNEY SMITH Ridicule is a terrible witherer of the flower of the imagination. It binds us where we should be fre...
MADELEINE L'ENGLE The genius of a great magician is as impressive as the genius of a great scientist.
AMIT KALANTRI ridicule is often harder to bear than self-denial.
LOUISA MAY ALCOTT The secret of my success is my hairspray.
RICHARD GERE Love is blind, and a deaf-mute too.
PATRICK ROTHFUSS The doctor can fuck himself
OZZY OSBOURNE I barged through the palace, dripping a trail of blood behind me as I held the dead bird by the neck...
ALWYN HAMILTON An author in a Trappist monastery is like a duck in a chicken coop. And he would give anything in th...
THOMAS MERTON It is not because the touch of genius has roused genius to production, but because the admiration of...
MARGARET FULLER A play that takes as its burden the meaning of self-consciousness may hint that inner freedom can be...
HAROLD BLOOM Ridicule is a terrible witherer of the flower of imagination. It binds us where we should be free.
MADELEINE L'ENGLE Hands down, Rick Ross is a genius. Hands down, Diddy is a genius. Hands down, Kanye is a genius. All...
BETTY WRIGHT CVD is the biggest single health problem facing Europe both in terms of resource burden and economic...
JOSE LEAL The only clarion call that George Pataki is hearing these days is the one convincing him he can run ...
BLAKE ZEFF The burden of proof is on them.
MARIEKE WIERDA Resort is had to ridicule only when reason is against us.
THOMAS JEFFERSON It has been well said that no man ever sank under the burden of the day. It is when to-morrow’s bu...
GEORGE MACDONALD Suburban houses and tin sheds are often the objects of ridicule.
DAVID BYRNE What I feel most strongly here being in Congress is kind of the burden - the good burden - of repres...
DUNCAN D. HUNTER The weight of the world is love.
Under the burden of solitude,
under the burden of dissa...
ALLEN GINSBERG Duck love is recognizable in any language.
EDMOND MANNING
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