Hideous Laughter Quotes

#1. Humour is but the faint terrestrial echo of the hideous laughter of the blind mad gods that squat leeringly and sardonically in caverns beyond the Milky Way. It is a hollow thing, sweet on the outside, but filled with the pathos of fruitless aspiration.

H.P. Lovecraft

#2. But the main thing I had to do in 1928 was watch my step. Play along with the farce. Brush my teeth. Comb my hair. At all costs, stifle my natural hideous laughter.

J.D. Salinger

#3. I believe that if I should die, and you were to walk near my grave, from the very depths of the earth I would hear your footsteps.

Benito Perez Galdos

#4. Pittsburgh entered the core of my heart when I was a boy and cannot be torn out.

Andrew Carnegie

#5. Don't Cry For Me, Argentina

Margaret Thatcher

#6. We were like psychedelic folk combined with Sonic Youth's noise.

Daisy Berkowitz

#7. You'll never find a worse critic than the one inside your own skin, or a more difficult one to silence," I told Pieras, by means of explanation. "The best you can hope for is to teach it some manners.

Lisa Shearin

#8. I spent my whole life trying not to be careless. Women and children can afford to be careless, but not men.

Mario Puzo

#9. If you have sense enough to realize why flies gather around a restaurant, you should be able to appreciate why men run for office.

E.W. Howe

#10. I feel like creating things without getting too hung up on little details, and paying more attention to the importance to the concept itself, is the way to move forward.

Takashi Tokita

#11. But no punishment, however sure and severe, was of any avail against the attraction of the fields and woods. It had other uses, developing memory, etc., but in keeping us at home it was of no use at all.

John Muir

#12. More than anyone, I am aware of the preconceptions. I was a Spice Girl. I'm married to a footballer.

Victoria Beckham

#13. When someone tell me they illegally downloaded one of my audiobooks I think, Thanks a lot, Pal. When someone tells me they checked my book out of the library, I'm delighted. I've always been a big library user, and feel a kinship with others who do the same thing.

David Sedaris

#14. Locomotion can be uncomfortable in VR, but a number of developers have figured out how to do some subtle locomotion.

Brendan Iribe

#15. Audacious ribald: your laughter will finish in hideous boredom before morning.

George Bernard Shaw