“The parody is the last refuge of the frustrated writer. Parodies are what you write when you are associate editor of the Harvard Lampoon. The greater the work of literature, the easier the parody. The step up from writing parodies is writing on the w”
Ernest Hemingway
“When you start out as a filmmaker, you do parodies, because you can't really compete on a studio level.”
Bill Paxton
“He [Mick Jagger] moves like a parody between a majorette girl and Fred Astaire.”
Truman Capote
“I'm not being trite. I'm not being a parody of myself, and in finding a new kind of color to adopt for myself, it's not this or that: it's singer-songwriter, but it's also blues guitar player, it's also comedian.”
John Mayer
“Parody is homage gone sour.”
Brendan Gill
“To provide meaningful architecture is not to parody history but to articulate it.”
Daniel Libeskind
“It sounds like parody,”
Kenneth Turan
