Joke Quotes
1327 quotes by 1003 authors
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She was too much—for Zenith, Ohio. She’d tried at times to make herself smaller, to fit neatly into the ordered lines of expectation. But somehow,…
— Libba Bray
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And I ask myself what it is about me that makes this wonderful, beautiful woman return. Is it because I'm pathetic, helpless in my current…
— Mohsin Hamid
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People are too lazy and too stupid to think for themselves that we've got sitcoms with canned laughter that let's you know when to laugh…
— Marilyn Manson
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Like water leaking through a dam," said Piper. "Yeah," smiled Percy. "We've got a dam hole." "What?" Piper asked. "Nothing," he said. "Inside joke.
— Rick Riordan
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Nefarious. This is what we get when we hire a Yale boy.†“You missed sacrosanct earlier. And taciturn and glowering,†Jack said. “What’s glowering?†“Me,…
— Julie James
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Are they real fires? Or are people just reacting to something? Just because there’s an alarm going doesn’t mean it’s a fire. And I think…
— Chris Rock
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So, great. This is Camp…what do you call it? Camp Fish-Blood?†Aphros frowned. “I hope that was a joke. This is Camp __________.†He made…
— Rick Riordan
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He looked gravely at the king. "It isn't an easy thing to give your loyalty to someone you don't know, especially when that person chooses…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Failure and unhappiness is easier because you can make a joke out of it.
— David Nicholls
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Blake understood. Treated it like a joke, but he understood. He saw the cracks in society, saw the little men in masks trying to hold…
— Alan Moore
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I said I kicked a French chicken in the stomach once." "Huh?" "It said, 'Oeuf.'" "What is that?" "It's a joke. Do you want to…
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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What are they waiting to see?" Sam follows my gaze and I shrug. "Who knows? You could always do a dance, or tell a joke,…
— Sophie Kinsella
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Is there any other way to Erudite headquarters?" I say. "Not that I now of," says Cara. "Unless you want to jump from one roof…
— Veronica Roth
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...My point is, I went crazy. When I saw what a black, awful joke the world was. I went crazy as a coot! I admit…
— Alan Moore
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(Finland is a famously introverted nation. Finnish joke: How can you tell if a Finn likes you? He's staring at your shoes instead of his…
— Susan Cain
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You can be merry with the king, you can share a joke with him. But as Thomas More used to say, it's like sporting with…
— Hilary Mantel
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Have you ever heard of the theory of relativity?" Artemis blinked. "Is this a joke? I have traveled through time, Doctor. I think I know…
— Eoin Colfer
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There is always the risk: something is good and good and good and good, and then all at once it gets awkward. All at once,…
— John Green
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The joke was that President Bush only declared war when Starbucks was hit. You can mess with the U.N. all you want, but when you…
— Chris Kyle
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It's all a joke! Everything anybody ever valued or struggled for... it's all a monstrous, demented gag! So why can't you see the funny side?…
— Alan Moore
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