"It is clear that the world is purely parodic, in other words, that each thing seen is the parody of another, or is th…"

"Everyone is aware that life is parodic and that it lacks an interpretation. Thus lead is the parody of gold. Air is t…"

"Any cultural practice which provides a relatively polemical allusive imitation of another cultural production or prac…"

"There are no exact guidelines. There are probably no guidelines at all. The only thing I can recommend at this stage …"

"Parody … is imitation, not always at the expense of the parodied text."

"If parody alone can adequately render the reality of our times, only irony offers us the freedom and detachment that …"

"Tony Montana : Say 'Hello!' to my little friend!"

"Fanny Brice : "Hello, Gorgeous!""

"Peter Clemenza : Hello, Carlo.... [Followed by act of garrotting]"

"Dorothy Boyd : You had me at 'Hello!'"