Joke Quotes
1327 quotes by 1003 authors
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… that sour blend of loneliness and lust for recognition, shyness and extravagance, deep insecurity and self-intoxicated egomania, that drives poets and writers out of…
— Amos Oz
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As though all the world were a bad joke and she was the only one around who knew the punchline.
— Jack Ketchum
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I suppose if we couldn't laugh at things that don't make sense, we couldn't react to a lot of life.
— Bill Watterson
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Perhaps the way to succeed is to think of life on Earth as a colossal joke, a creation of such immense stupidity that the only…
— Meg Rosoff
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(...) I don´t want a drink. I just want to know where am I? -You´re not in Kansas anymore!- Jake chuckled at his own joke.
— Alexandra Adornetto
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You have to try your hardest to be at the top of your game and improve every joke you can until the last possible second,…
— Tina Fey
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Even in my revenge fantasy where all I do is exercise, I can still do only twenty-five pull-ups. Pull-ups are tough, no joke.
— Mindy Kaling
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A cowboy, a lawyer, and a mechanic watched Queen of the Damned,†I murmured. Warren—who had once, a long time ago, been a cowboy—snickered and…
— Patricia Briggs
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What a joke! Poor little rich girl's fallen in love with the Republic's most famous criminal.
— Marie Lu
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You make a joke out of everything. Life’s too painful not to.
— Richelle Mead
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Sometimes I feel that I am destined always to be offstage whenever the main action occurs. That God has made me the victim of some…
— Jonathan Coe
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Listen up. You're in trouble. Word is the Capitol's furious about you showing them up in the arena. The one thing they can't stand is…
— Suzanne Collins
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We have to joke about it because the alternative is to be scared
— Suzanne Collins
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They make a fuss about Hogsmeade, but I assure you, Harry, it's not all it's cracked up to be. All right, the sweetshop's rather good,…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Finnick:" Good to see you, Peeta." Peeta:" You be nice to her, Finnick. Or I might try and take her away from you." It could…
— Suzanne Collins
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All it takes is one bad day to reduce the sanest man alive to lunacy. That's how far the world is from where I am.…
— Alan Moore
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There are things that are so serious that you can only joke about them.
— Werner Heisenberg
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She loved three things — a joke, a glass of wine, and a handsome man.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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One should never use exclamation points in writing. It is like laughing at your own joke.
— Mark Twain
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Don't talk like one of them. You're not! Even if you'd like to be. To them, you're just a freak, like me! They need you…
— Christopher Nolan
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