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- There is nothing that more betrays a base ungenerous spirit than the giving of secret stabs to a man's reputation. Lampoons and… — Joseph Addison
- A culture cannot evolve without honest, powerful storytelling. When a society repeatedly experiences glossy, hollowed-out, pseudo-stories, it degenerates. We need true satires… — Robert McKee
- There have been brilliant satires about the tax bureaucracy before, from the Beatles song ‘The Taxman’ to the film ‘Harry’s War,’ but… — John Fund
- For a young and presumptuous poet a disposition to write satires is one of the most dangerous he can encourage. It tempts… — Robert Southey
- Satires which the censor can understand are justly forbidden — Karl Kraus
- Satires and lampoons on particular people circulate more by giving copies in confidence to the friends of the parties, than by printing… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- Well, these sad and hopeless obstacles are welcome in one sense, for they enable us to look with indifference upon the cruel… — Thomas Hardy
- Culturally, I have always been part of the proletariat. I lived side by side with the sons of glassblowers, fishermen and smugglers.… — Dario Fo
- Our fathers were actually business partners in the same real-estate firm, and we got together and thought, How can we get a… — David Zucker
- We made satires of everything - news broadcasts and TV shows that we watched. When I look at them now, they are… — Lev Yilmaz
- We pay homage to the people who came before, doing satires, like Mel Brooks; we're just carrying the torch. — Shawn Wayans
- I think I will be just fine without your satires. They mock my progress. — Crosby Kwaw