Parody Quotes

You can parody and make fun of almost anything, but that does not turn the universe into a caricature. - Bernard Berenson

You can parody almost anything. - Bruce McCall

With monstrous head and sickening cry / And ears like errant wings, / The devil's walking parody / On all four-footed things. - G. K. Chesterton

Whenever I do a parody it's not meant to make you hate anybody's music really. - Al Yankovic

When I write, I'm trying to put what I love into music. Everything through my life, the music that inspired me. It's a crystallization, and to be honest, it has to involve modern culture. It's gotta have elements of rock 'n' roll, because I used to love rock 'n' roll. It's gotta have a hint of jazz, it's gotta have everything that turned me on. If it was just a parody of what's been in the past, that's not honest. Music has to move forward and be creative. - Andrew York

When I first read his work, I almost thought it was some kind of parody by a famous white writer, because he takes so many things from me and other writers. - Sherman Alexie

We've got some stuff coming up that will really continue to expand the universe more and more and more, and make people realize that this is not just a parody. There's a whole world we're exploring here, and so far there's nothing but (comedic) possibility ahead. - Ben Karlin

We've always hoped that Page 2 would be a destination for people who wanted a good laugh and didn't take sports too seriously. Much of that was accomplished through parody, so it seemed natural that we'd be drawn to a product like the Onion. I think we've always had an admiration for what they do, and when we talked to the folks at the Onion, we found out that admiration was mutual. - Kevin Jackson

We have to do a film parody for Comic Relief. We can't decide which film to parody at the moment. Any ideas welcome, but not Spiderman owing to costume being too tight. - Dawn French

We felt like we had done as much as you can do with the slasher genre. We were trying to find the next group of scary movies that were ripe for parody. - Keenen Ivory Wayans