Poke Quotes
157 Poke quotes by 139 unique authors
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After my husband died, I felt like one of those spiraled shells washed upon the beach... Poke a straw through the twisting tunnel, around and…
— Lynn Caine
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Semi-Tough pokes fun in rambling fashion, but it is vulgar in intelligent ways and almost always amusing in its perceptions of befuddled people who are…
— Vincent Canby
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The mathematical question is "Why?" It's always why. And the only way we know how to answer such questions is to come up, from scratch,…
— Paul Lockhart
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When you are relaxed about where you are at in life, things tend to flow more fluidly. It is as if you poke three holes…
— Jennifer O'Neill
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Though he love not to buy the pig in the poke.
— John Heywood
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There's a lot to do when you're a kid - spiders to catch, girls to poke in the eye - stuff to be getting on…
— Alan Davies
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I was always the hero with no vices, reciting practically the same lines to the leading lady. The current crop of movie actors are less…
— Ramon Novarro
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When we put the antlers on the model and then draped over it the lace embroidery that we had made, we had to poke them…
— Alexander McQueen
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I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.
— Rocco Buttiglione
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I'll do humor about myself, I'll poke fun and everything, but that's me and I can do it to me. I think it's cruel to…
— Delta Burke
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The point of poetry is to be acutely discomforting, to prod and provoke, to poke us in the eye, to punch us in the nose,…
— Paul Muldoon
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You can't prove anything about a program written in C or FØRTRAN. It's really just Peek and Poke with some syntactic sugar.
— Bill Joy
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Sometimes you have to poke holes in the darkness until it bleeds light.
— Margaret Feinberg
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In bringing the subject of religious oppression to a wider audience, I didn't just want to kick the Catholic Church but to poke a finger…
— Peter Mullan
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Lorna was quite young when her mother died, and I think she's blocked out some of the memories. I talked to her a little bit…
— Judy Davis
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Most of us don't have to worry about being shot of we poke our noses outside. So we are comfortable, but the people I'm writing…
— Octavia Butler
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My aggression out there is my weapon. I think it's more letting them know that I'm not going to let them get away with something,…
— Andy Roddick
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To me, that means getting back to the point where our Constitution means that you don't tap people's phones and poke into their e-mail and…
— Carol Moseley Braun
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You know, what I like about 'The Family Tree' is it's a kitchen sink movie; you can't think of anything that it doesn't either throw…
— Dermot Mulroney
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My research for 'Adam' affected me profoundly, particularly the research into evil's underbelly. We tend not to think about evil until it pokes its head…
— Ted Dekker
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What do we care, if the world is a joke? We'll give it a big kiss, we'll give it a poke. Death wears a big…
— Elvis Costello
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This one guy's wife is such a pretty brown thing, that I'm liable to give her a poke or two. Whaddaya think of that?
— Randy Newman
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The original 'Scream' is one of those classic things, but it totally pokes fun at itself too. It's never taking itself too seriously, which is…
— Shenae Grimes
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It's fun for someone to poke fun at himself.
— Chris Kattan
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In the world of late-night comics, Letterman made us feel any hometown boy from Indianapolis could poke fun at celebrities and politicians and do it…
— Chris Matthews
Who Wrote These Poke Quotes
139 authors contributed a total of 157 Poke Quotes, led by these top contributors: