“I liked, as I like still, to make words look self-conscious and foolish, to bind them by mock marriage of a pun,… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Tobak Davenport, who is a cross between some Sugar Puffs and Lynn Faulds-Wood, was squatting there before being removed by the local… — St. John Morris Copy Share Image
“.« Nik has obviously spoken to Nat about my candy preferences. Written in raspberry bullets is ‘I’m sorry’. Written in green apple jellybeans… — Belle Aurora Copy Share Image
“Midlife shouldn’t be the end of youth. It should be the beginning of giving zero f*cks and finally doing life our way.” — Bree Penfold Copy Share Image
If someone had told me years ago that sharing a sense of humour was so vital to partnerships, I could have avoided… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
“He was lonely. I could see that. He was working his butt off-and mine, too-in the hope that a million rupees might… — Frank Kusy Copy Share Image
“Just recieved my manuscript from the editor and he didn't change a word. The word he didn't change was the.” — Roy A Higgins Copy Share Image
“Harry, however, had never been less interested in Quidditch; he was rapidly becoming obsessed with Draco Malfoy.” — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
[on his dwarfism] When I was younger, definitely, I let it get to me. As an adolescent, I was bitter and angry… — Peter Dinklage Copy Share Image
“Miss Taverner took the whip and reins in her hands, and mounted into the driving-seat, scorning assistance. "Take your orders from Miss… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
“Just answer the questions so I can get the fuck out of this backwards shithole before I start wanting to root a… — JD Nixon Copy Share Image
Twas the saying of an ancient sage that humour was the only test of gravity, and gravity of humour. For a subject… — Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st Earl of Shaftesbury Copy Share Image
“I have been seeing dragons again. Last night, hunched on a beaver dam, one held a body like a badly held cocktail;… — Michael Ondaatje Copy Share Image
DIGESTION, n. The conversion of victuals into virtues. When the process is imperfect, vices are evolved instead - a circumstance from which… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“I once went to one of his Virgin Vie parties and had a really good time watching Chas having a paddy whilst… — St. John Morris Copy Share Image
“So…we’ll start by boasting, will we? Just like old times! Very well, demigod.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“I stroke a finger over my own top button, undo it, then let my hand drop with an exaggerated sigh. "It's not… — Kate Tough Copy Share Image
“The last time Ranulf had run into Sulien, the older man had called him a misbegotten English Judas and spat onto the… — Sharon Kay Penman Copy Share Image
“He had done regular live concerts from San Quentin jail until the civil rights people got him under the Cruel and Unusual… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
The humour of the Chinese people in inventing gunpowder and finding its best use in making firecrackers for their grandfathers' birthdays is… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
“Making it to the Super Bowl is something few and far between. Many football players never get the opportunity to make it… — Vernon Davis Copy Share Image
“We're guys, and we're Werewolves, and you're talking about throwing food away? Are you nuts, woman?" - Nick” — Justine Winter Copy Share Image
“... the director explained to him, in that slow, simplified, style of language that one uses for the intellectually underprivileged,” — Gary Edward Gedall Copy Share Image
“Focus. She’s Maddie. Your friend. Would you eyeball Keith or Dane’s butt like that? ~ Zach” — Monique DeVere Copy Share Image
“I tried to make sense of things. Now that I think about it, I have always tried. It could be my epitaph.… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
“The nuisance of her presence outweighs the gratification to be derived from tormenting her” — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
“I showed them a clip from Brokeback Mountain, which I think was done a tremendous disservice when they pitched it as a… — Jeremy Blachman Copy Share Image
“Here’s another big symbol,” she says, still crouched and looking up at me. “These flowers will be rotten in a couple hours.… — Chuck Palaniuk Copy Share Image
How truly does this journal contain my real and undisguised thoughts--I always write it according to the humour I am in, and… — Fanny Burney Copy Share Image
“Tiny," Sanya rumbled to Michael, clenching a demonstrative fist. "But fierce .” — Jim Butcher Copy Share Image
“Cal: “Yesterday I was stuck in a car with you for eight hours.” Bastard. I didn’t even sing along with the radio.… — Meg Cabot Copy Share Image
“Then he reached to an even higher shelf and brought down another plastic grocery bag, this one from Tesco, which is decidedly… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
“The best thing to learn from any government is that it does not get affacted by what other people talk or think… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
“Denis could think of no logical reason why he should not attempt to mate with Beth Cooper. There were no laws explicitly… — Larry Doyle Copy Share Image
“The awful part of the writing game is that you can never be sure the stuff is any good.” — P.G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
“Tatiana is a ridiculously curvy thing of dreams, with smooth succulent thighs, long strawberry blond cascading beneath a teal bandana, and a… — Brett Tate Copy Share Image