Seriocomic Quotes

#1. Thomas Pynchon surely inaugurated or crystallized a new genre in 1963 when he published 'V.' The seriocomic mystery or thriller with one foot set in the present and one in various historical eras received its postmodern baptism from Pynchon.

Paul Di Filippo

#2. Sardonic, seriocomic saga of the plight of India's poor.

Aravind Adiga

#3. Well, we all have our sharks, I'm sure, and there's only one way to get them off before they hack and nibble you to death - stop feeding them; they will find other bait; you fattened them the last dozen times around - now set them out to sea.

Charles Bukowski

#4. So, in the name of science, I demand that we mess around with guns!

Andrew Hall

#5. Coram Deo means that while we are always at God's disposal, God is never at ours. "To believe in such a God," Luther said, "is to go down on your knees."23

Timothy George

#6. You could be a Green Beret and a kid could jump out from behind a building and hit you with a rock. No matter how tough you become in the military, there's a way to die: there's nothing safe about it.

Ice-T

#7. Oh my gosh,Nick. You're not wearing a shirt! This must be one of those exciting days ending in Y.

Sarah Rees Brennan

#8. Getting drunk doesn't make anything untrue.

Katie McGarry

#9. I was no longer in the game to meet women; I was in the game to lead men.

Neil Strauss

#10. The physical impact of taiko music, along with the sheer visual poetry of a choreographed ensemble presenting its music in perfect synchrony, is so powerful and inviting that taiko is beginning to catch on as Japan's most influential and lasting gift to world music.

Gil Asakawa