“That is who Barack Obama is - a person of admirable character - and that is who he has remained for me over these last four years. I have not agreed with his every decision, but never once have I seen him break his cool, lose his composure, or abandon his insightful perspective - even during the most serious and/or absurd national disasters.” YearsPersonsCharacterLastsLosesDecisionBreakFourSeriousPerspectiveDisasterAbsurdBarackAbandonInsightfulFour YearsAdmirableComposure Author:Elizabeth Gilbert
“Comedy is serious - deadly serious. Never, never try to be funny! The actors must be serious. Only the situation must be absurd. Funny is in the writing, not in the performing. If the situation isn't absurd, no amount of joke will help.” IfsWritingTryingHelpingActorsSituationComedySeriousAmountJokesAbsurdPerforming Author:Mel Brooks
“I've heard too many times where people say that I'm this ultra-serious guy. In truth, I've got an extremely absurd sense of humor. I thrive on the absurd - I love it.” PeopleGuyHeardSeriousAbsurdThriveSense Of HumorUltras Author:Phil Anselmo
“But because media is what media is today, any stupid, absurd remark made by Donald Trump becomes the story of the week. Maybe, just maybe, we might want to have a serious discussion about the serious issues facing America. Donald Trump will not look quite so interesting in that context.” TodayInterestingWeekStupidSeriousAbsurdDiscussion Author:Bernie Sanders