Sarcasm Quotes
519 quotes by 301 authors
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What I lack in decorum, I make up for with an absence of tact.
— Donald E. Williams, Jr.
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If you can't detect the sarcasm you've misunderstood.
— Lily Allen
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For some reason that only a sociologist might be able to accurately explain, the Brazilian Press was extremely unkind to me, reporting only selective derogatory…
— Astrud Gilberto
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Sufficiently advanced political correctness is indistinguishable from sarcasm.
— Erik Naggum
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If there is no sarcasm, there's no true love towards the mankind
— Dmitry Pisarev
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Art must always remain earnest... Art must be serious, no sarcasm, comedy. One does not laugh at a loved one.
— Arshile Gorky
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The trouble with a kitten is that it eventually beomes a cat.
— Ogden Nash
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The arrow always tipped with ill nature and sarcasm is deadliest to him who sends it.
— Prentice Mulford
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Sarcasm is always perceived as an attack.
— Marshall Sylver
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Inevitably, anytime we are too vulnerable we feel the need to protect ourselves from further wounds. So we resort to sarcasm, cutting humor, criticism -…
— Stephen Covey
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The more repression there is, the more need there is for irreverence toward those who are responsible for that repression. But too often sarcasm passes…
— Paul Krassner
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The shortest horror story: The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door.
— Fredric Brown
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I just want you that's it. All your flaws, mistakes, smiles, giggles, jokes, sarcasm. Everything. I just want you
— Sara Quin
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Out of the unconscious lips of babes and sucklings are we satirized.
— Mark Twain
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It is as hard to satirize well a man of distinguished vices, as to praise well a man of distinguished virtues.
— Jonathan Swift
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It is said that truth comes from the mouths of fools and children: I wish every good mind which feels an inclination for satire would…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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The best way to sell yourself to others is first to sell the others to yourself. Check yourself against this list of obstacles to a…
— Harold Geneen
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Somebody says, 'Do a Tom Bodett, a folksy kind of thing,' and it sounds like something out of 'Hee Haw,' very insulting. They turn wry…
— Tom Bodett
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Vice is man's nature: virtue is a habit -- or a mask. . . . The foregoing maxim shows the difference between truth and sarcasm.
— William Hazlitt
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Automatic simply means that you can?t repair it yourself.
— Frank Capra
Who Wrote These Sarcasm Quotes
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