Sarcasm Quotes
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Aphorisms should be peaks - and those who are addressed, tall and lofty. The air thin and pure, danger near, and the spirit full of gay sarcasm: these go well together.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
That was Australian sarcasim.
Ben Gillies Silverchair
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Poor Faulkner. Does he really think big emotions come from big words?
Ernest Hemingway -
I probably carry a fair amount of sarcasm in my daily life.
Jonathan Banks -
I'd to do more stuff with less sarcasm.
Sara Gilbert -
Krzhizhanovsky wanted to perform imaginary experiments with the nature of time and space. Outside, in the streets, the Communist state was busy performing such experiments for real. In response, Krzhizhanovsky's prose has a recklessly unstable tone in which delighted examination of impossible worlds can slip into ferocious political sarcasm.... It is a method for investigating how much unreality reality can bear.
Adam Thirlwell -
There are too many confusing things present. Things I know. Thoughts I have. Sarcasm. Things I think I ought to be doing and places I ought to be going. Always other places.
Erlend Loe -
My son Cooper has just turned ten and the sarcasm fairy has already started to take up residence inside his body. Not only am I living with my mother - again! - but I've also got her mini-me to contend with.
Melissa Rivers
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When my wife and I met, I couldn't talk to her - and my defense mechanism is sarcasm. I belittle someone with verbal pokes and prods. I did it to her out of complete awe. When friends introduced us, I said 'Hi' - and turned my back. Later, I called my mom and best friend and said, 'I think I just met my wife.'
Mike Vogel -
Sarcasm I now see to be, in general, the language of the devil; for which reason I have long since as good as renounced it.
Thomas Carlyle -
And now I'm using sarcasm, to confess the whole thing so later I could say I already told you.
Homer -
“Sarcasm,” he said, “is like throwing a stick at your enemy when you’ve run out of bullets.” Siri
Colin Cotterill -
Sarcasm and compassion are two of the qualities that make life on Earth tolerable.
Nick Hornby -
Don't consider sarcasm the 'be-all' and 'end-all' of verbal intercourse. Far too many people place way too much importance on the sarcasm instead of the talking, in and of itself, as a precious shared experience between people.
Adam Rifkin
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Neither irony nor sarcasm is argument.
Rufus Choate -
Sarcasm is the language of people whose emotions are dying.
Barry Webster -
There is a great need for a sarcasm font.
Darynda Jones -
Sarcasm doesn't grow on the same stalk as humility.
Elizabeth Goudge -
My job is not to talk smack about anything. This is why I dislike strongly doing magazine articles: My personality does not translate to print. People don't read it as sarcasm, and it just comes off badly.
Sandra Bullock -
As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't.
Carrie Fisher
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I like a girl who's smart, they have to be able to grasp witty sarcasm.
Eyedea -
Sarcasm is an abuse of the intellect.
Hazrat Inayat Khan -
My tone must have seemed hostile, even though I wasn’t angry or offended; there was just a touch of sarcasm. He tried to respond but he did so in an awkward, muddled way, half in dialect, half in Italian. He said he was sure that his mother was wandering around Naples as usual.
Elena Ferrante -
My brothers are both 6 ft. 5 in., and if you have younger brothers who are bigger than you then you have to learn the ancient martial art of sarcasm.
Nick Moran