Quotes by Farce Life is a farce, and should not end with a mourning scene. Horace Walpole farce mourning life-is Comedy speaks for civilization; farce bears an ill-concealed, sometimes unconcealed animus against civilization. Often against civility too. Irving Howe farce bears civilization History that repeats itself turns to farce. Farce that repeats itself turns to history. Jean Baudrillard farce repeats turns So that is what hell is. I would never have believed it. You remember: the fire and brimstone, the torture. Ah! the farce. There is no need for torture: Hell is other people. Jean-Paul Sartre farce fire people I actually had a chance to be in Delta Farce, but I couldn't do it because I read the script. Jeff Foxworthy farce scripts chance A farce is that in poetry which grotesque (caricature) is in painting. The persons and actions of a farce are all unnatural, and the manners false, that is, inconsistent with the characters of mankind; and grotesque painting is the just resemblance of this. John Dryden farce action character Farce is tragedy played at a thousand revolutions per minute. John Mortimer farce theatre tragedy A farce, or slapstick humor, does well universally. John Ratzenberger farce humor doe These are the only genuine ideas, the ideas of the shipwrecked. All the rest is rhetoric, posturing, farce. Jose Ortega y Gasset farce genuine ideas Does history repeat itself, the first time as tragedy, the second time as farce? No, that's too grand, too considered a process. History just burps, and we taste again that raw-onion sandwich it swallowed centuries ago. Julian Barnes farce tragedy doe Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He has forgotten to add: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce. Karl Marx farce historical tragedy What I really want to do is to write a hilarious farce. Katherine Paterson farce want writing The affectionate farce I make of him ignores the ways I feel his lack of love for me. But we are managing. Lorrie Moore farce lack-of-love way Freedom of worship, even of public speech, would become a farce if interference became the order of the day. Mahatma Gandhi farce freedom order In fact, it is a farce to call any being virtuous whose virtues do not result from the exercise of its own reason. Mary Wollstonecraft farce atheism exercise O human creature,you are the investigator without knowledge, the magistrate without jurisdiction, and all in all, the fool of the farce. Michel de Montaigne farce fool arrogance Reforms in Russia are very tragic, but they always end in a farce. Oscar Wilde farce reform russia For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a grotesque horror about its comedies, and its tragedies seem to culminate in farce. Oscar Wilde farce tragedy people It's all a farce, - these tales they tell About the breezes sighing, And moans astir o'er field and dell, Because the year is dying. Paul Laurence Dunbar farce dying years To affirm that men and women are persons and as persons should be free, and yet to do nothing tangible to make this affirmation a reality, is a farce. Paulo Freire farce men reality «123»
