Poke Quotes
157 quotes by 144 authors
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I actually regard Facebook as a huge bore, but I cannot refrain from participating in it. I guess I crave the feeling of hope it…
— Roseanne Barr
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The public is like a piano. You just have to know what keys to poke.
— Al Capp
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Even when people are rich and successful on TV shows, there's always some trouble - you have to poke holes in them, throw them out…
— Drew Carey
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Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit…
— Woody Allen
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We can never be a nation of snobs so long as we are willing to poke fun at ourselves.
— Edgar Wilson Nye
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Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye.
— Douglas Horton
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If I hurt someone, if I were to accidentally poke someone's eye out, I would laugh. And then I'd say, 'I'm sorry, I really do…
— Rachel McAdams
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Don't you think I would be a worthy replacement for you, Madam Prime Minister? You have a long nose. So have I. But I don't…
— Sam Manekshaw
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There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his nose into-that's the way we're built and I assume that…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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According to one account of the New York City schools during the 1950s: The teacher could not technically hit the child, but the old crones…
— Robert Klein
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I still think photographers should be lashed out at. They should be put in a cage where you can poke them with a stick for…
— Sean Penn
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What [he] is apparently objecting to is that not everyone takes his beliefs seriously. Indeed, some don't seem to respect his beliefs at all, and…
— Jeffrey Shallit
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The only good imitations are those that poke fun at bad originals.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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If your opponent is at a distance, kick him in the groin. If he gets close, poke him in the eyes, bring up your knee,…
— Bruce Lee
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One of the things I discovered in Japan was from watching sumo wrestling. At the end you can never tell who has won the fight,…
— Arsene Wenger
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Grissom is a character who doesn't really want people poking around in his life. He likes to poke around in his work.
— William Petersen
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To my mind there is nothing so beautiful or so provocative as a secondhand book store...To me it is astonishing and miraculous to think that…
— Lionel Barrymore
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During the winter, you head out into the darkness for a run. When spring comes, and the first crocus pokes up its head...you know it…
— Nina Kuscsik
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If there is aught of good in the style, it is the result of ceaseless toil in rewriting. Everything comes out wrong with me at…
— William James
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Billy, in one of his nice new sashes, Fell in the fire and was burnt to ashes; Now, although the room grows chilly, I haven't…
— Harry Graham
Who Wrote These Poke Quotes
144 authors contributed a total of 157 Poke Quotes, led by these top contributors: