Comic

Famous quotes containing the word comic:

“What the Journal posits is not the tragic question, the Madman’s question: “Who am I?”, but the comic question, the Bewildered Man’s question: “Am I?” A comic—a comedian, that’s what the Journal keeper is.”
—Roland Barthes (1915–1980)

“And in a comic mood
In mid-air take to bed a wife.”
—Karl Shapiro (b. 1913)

“The real charm of the United States is that it is the only comic country ever heard of.”
—H.L. (Henry Lewis)