Mock Quotes
182 quotes by 153 authors
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With a goose-quill and a few sheets of paper, I mock myself of the universe. They say I am the son of a courtesan; it…
— Pietro Aretino
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I'm pro-death penalty, but what I have not seen is anybody that would mock someone on death row.
— Gary Bauer
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My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.
— Jim Carrey
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Courage has you say in a defiant spirit you can take everything from me, you could cut me deep, you could render me in shame…
— Cory Booker
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Let us sit and mock the good housewife Fortune from her wheel, that her gifts may henceforth be bestowed equally, I would we could do…
— William Shakespeare
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If you knew that only a few would care that you came, would you still come? If you knew that those you loved would laugh…
— Max Lucado
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The soul comes from without into the human body, as into a temporary abode, and it goes out of it anew it passes into other…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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How my achievements mock me!
— William Shakespeare
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Ruin seize thee, ruthless king! Confusion on thy banners wait! Though fann'd by Conquest's crimson wing, They mock the air with idle state.
— Thomas Gray
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We mock the things we are to be.
— Mel Brooks
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You know, every country needs another country to mock, and Australians seem to be pretty good at impersonating American people. Maybe it's because all the…
— Callan McAuliffe
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Women have crucified the Mary Wollstonecrafts, the Fanny Wrights, and the George Sands of all ages. Men mock us with the fact and say we…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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The great subversive works of children's literature suggest that there are other views of human life besides those of the shopping mall and the corporation.…
— Alison Lurie
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Good movies make you care, make you believe in possibilities again. If somewhere in the Hollywood-entertainment world someone has managed to break through with something…
— Pauline Kael
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Italianate Englishmen are incarnate devils ... for they first lustfully condemn God, then scornfully mock his word, and also spitefully hate and hurt all the…
— Roger Ascham
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Defining oneself is a revolutionary act, and, as described in her memoir, Janet Mock fiercely fought to free herself with exquisite bravery and sensitivity. Redefining…
— Michaela Angela Davis
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Americans love to mock the idea of monarchy, and yet we have our own de facto monarchy. I think what these leaks did is, they…
— Glenn Greenwald
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Have you ever observed a humming-bird moving about in an aerial dance among the flowers - a living prismatic gem.... it is a creature of…
— William Henry Hudson
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Yes, making mock o' uniforms that guard you while you sleep
— Rudyard Kipling
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When all the people in the world love one another, then the strong will not overpower the weak, the many will not oppress the few,…
— Motsi Mabuse
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