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Warthogpox High School was the worst school in the city of Wyvernwing, and Harry Hames Moffer was its most infamous student.
— Jacquel Chrissy May
Parody is homage gone sour.
— Brendan Gill
The question isn't who will be with me in life, rather how will I create the ending I am proud of?
— Shannon L. Alder
I too was a little embarrassed by my recent topless 'scandal' and the subsequent parodies.
— Jamie Lee Curtis
If smart people are parodying it, that's a sure sign that some less smart people are believing it.
— David Levithan
I appreciate that the New York Daily News will show dead bodies but blur the cover of a French parody magazine. Just out of respect, right guys?
— Jim Norton
Rap's conscious response to the poverty and oppression of U.S. blacks is like some hideous parody of sixties black pride.
— David Foster Wallace
All families are silly in their own way.
— Alan Hollinghurst
Well, what do you know? Fakespeare!
— Hillary DePiano
We live in a world in which whatever you do has a parody account online in moments.
— Timothy Simons
Self-parody is the first portent of age.
— Larry McMurtry
The earth we inhabit is an error, an incompetent parody. Mirrors and paternity are abominable because they multiply and affirm it.
— Jorge Luis Borges
I took the liberty in Snowboarding to Nirvana to do a type of parody of what I suppose you would call "New Age fiction."
— Frederick Lenz
Satire is a lesson, parody is a game.
— Vladimir Nabokov
With parody, you're referencing and sending up a particular genre, and mostly your material is going to be taken out of that genre.
— Marlon Wayans
It is clear that the world is purely parodic, that each thing seen is the parody of another, or is the same thing in a deceptive form.
— Georges Bataille
Do Androids Dream Of Emma Peel?
— Kirkland Ciccone
One parody is worth a thousand polemics ...
— Jennifer Stone
The most serious parody I have ever heard was this: In the beginning was nonsense, and the nonsense was with God, and the nonsense was God.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
If you do a Western that's funny, there's no way people don't call it a spoof or a parody, even though it may not be.
— Adam McKay
The journey has been a parody of my life recently: rushing, waiting, wandering, feeling lost and losing sleep, wondering if I'm getting anywhere.
— Lynn Austin
I never consciously do any work directly influenced from any movie, unless I'm doing a parody.
— Ted Rall
Anybody who does not evolve can become a self-parody. I have to evolve on a daily basis just to keep my own interest in what I do.
— Marilyn Manson
Is not parody the eternal lot of man?
— Milan Kundera
It is hard for many people today to make the distinction between religion and religiosity, the latter a dangerous parody of the former.
— Abigail McCarthy
You risk becoming a parody of yourself by not innovating.
— Keith Olbermann
The people are so small, they look like ants (although they're Walmart customers, so they look like obese ants).
— Andrew Shaffer
How do you be a 45-year-old man in a rock band, do it well, keep your dignity and not become a parody of yourself? I don't think it will be simple.
— Nate Mendel
You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature.
— Bernard Berenson
Lo, each subculture has its own language, and verily I am not a parody. You don't believe me? Get with the program, crackpot!
— Barry Webster
In the land of sour grapes, the half-eaten apple is the queen
— Katerina Stoykova Klemer
Oh, I don't mean to infer that you're not a great guy. I'm sure you're the exception to the rule.
— Jaye Frances
Any good parody takes a grain of truth and exaggerates it for the big screen. People ask me if I'm offended at all and I say not in the least.
— Mort Crim
I'd like to say that parody is a celebration of a person's specific characteristics, as opposed to mockery.
— Ana Gasteyer
There are parodies of non-existent things.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
It is not a sensible or intelligent response for us in Europe to ridicule American argument or parody their political leadership.
— Tony Blair
I'm parodied as being some right-wing fundamentalist extremist, it just isn't true. The parody doesn't reflect reality.
— Pat Robertson
Chapter Twenty-Four: Surprise
Better Title: Oh My God! I Hate Everything About This Book! I Want To Kill It With Rocks! AGH! — Dan Bergstein
Better Title: Oh My God! I Hate Everything About This Book! I Want To Kill It With Rocks! AGH! — Dan Bergstein
I didn't laugh, but it was a near thing. It's hard when someone is just exactly like a parody.
— Jo Walton
There are a lot of songs that would ostensibly be a good candidate for parody, yet I can't think of a clever enough idea.
— Al Yankovic
It was a bright cold day in April, and the clocks were striking thirteen. It was the future, and everything sucked.
— Greg Nagan
Old age is life's parody.
— Simone De Beauvoir
Hey. Everyone's different," says Derek.
"But some are more different than others," says Budge, and they all laugh. — Margaret Atwood
"But some are more different than others," says Budge, and they all laugh. — Margaret Atwood
All great reality shows have a very, very similar format. That's why it was so easy to parody.
— Cat Deeley
The first novel I wrote, 'The White House Mess,' was a comic novel. It came out in 1986. It was a parody in the form of a White House memoir.
— Christopher Buckley
I shake his hand, and feel the jolt of electricity again from him. He laughs and raises his hand to show me the joy-buzzer in his palm.
— Andrew Shaffer
I have hobbies," he says, smirking. "Physical pursuits: Base-jumping, hang-gliding, underwater basket-weaving.
— Andrew Shaffer
My inner goddess confirms that staring at a beautiful/rich/powerful face is the basis of True Love.
— Jess C. Scott
We will, of course, without hesitation use art to parody, ridicule, debunk, or criticize ideologies
but this is very different. — David Foster Wallace
but this is very different. — David Foster Wallace
I had a dejected, brooding expression on my face, and I
could tell from the reflection in the window that it was also
an intriguing expression. — The Harvard Lampoon
could tell from the reflection in the window that it was also
an intriguing expression. — The Harvard Lampoon
By the time I'm in the studio recording my parody, 10,000 parodies of that song are on YouTube.
— Al Yankovic
Most times, my mind is just an ongoing, present-tense, first-person monologue. It's like I'm writing a novel, constantly, but only in my brain.
— Andrew Shaffer
May is a pious fraud of the almanac A ghastly parody of real Spring Shaped out of snow and breathed with eastern wind.
— James Russell Lowell
I see parody as another form of comedy.
— Bruce Campbell
Time is a wealth of change, but the clock in its parody makes it mere change and no wealth.
— Rabindranath Tagore
Because I want to have sex with him
and because that's sinful
I'm blushing and flushing furiously under his scrutinizing scrutiny. — Jess C. Scott
and because that's sinful
I'm blushing and flushing furiously under his scrutinizing scrutiny. — Jess C. Scott
People are so sensitive about race that they can't hear someone speaking about their life in a very true way, or doing satire or political parody.
— Margaret Cho
Some people fight fire with fire. I've found water to be more effective.
— Adrianne Ambrose
There are writers who do start doing the same thing again and again and almost inevitably fall into self-parody.
— Tobias Wolff
A face painted in a picture gives a pitiful parody of life ... but a painted surface lives.
— Kazimir Malevich
Tolerance is a cheap, low-grade parody of love. Tolerance is not a great virtue to aspire to. Love is much tougher and harder.
— N. T. Wright
I think music should be tarted up, made into a prostitute, a parody of itself. It should be the clown, the Pierrot medium.
— David Bowie
She hands me a security badge that says VIRGIN.
— Andrew Shaffer
I think a lot of the time you just parody yourself.
— Dylan Moran
Heaven wouldn't be like this earth, this tormented earth ruled by evil forces that tossed humanity to and fro like a slow clown in a two-bit rodeo.
— Joe LaFlam
The neuroses parody the virtues.
— Mason Cooley
I want to leave all my friends and the sunlight for a small, rainy town.
— The Harvard Lampoon
There is something immensely scary about putting yourself out there for people to love or hate you, fan or pan you, review or screw you.
— L.V. Lewis
The first casualty of war is casual wear.
— Brian Spellman
If there is anything of which I am certain in life it is that I shall never exchange the liberty of my exile for the vile parody of home.
— Vladimir Nabokov
I think this whole celebrity world is weird anyway. Weird and funny and kind of pathetic and yet so right for parody.
— Ben Stiller
Take shots at em, I guess you could call it a parody. But compared to D, they one-fourth from watermelon to a quarter felon, dude you a pear to me.
— Drake
After ten or twelve years you can only play something so long and then you start to parody it.
— Larry Hagman
A clever schoolboy's reaction to his reading is most naturally expressed by parody or imitation.
— C.S. Lewis
My personal taste doesn't enter into it a lot when I make my decisions as to what to parody.
— Al Yankovic
You can parody almost anything.
— Bruce McCall
In education, parody is obsolete.
— Alfie Kohn
Parodies and caricatures are the most penetrating of criticisms.
— Aldous Huxley
To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.
— Daniel Libeskind
The Victorians needed parody. Without it their literature would have been a rank and weedy growth, over-watered with tears.
— Stephen Leacock