Witty Quotes
2578 quotes by 687 authors
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I love gentiles. In fact, on of my favorite activities is Protestant spotting.
— Mel Brooks
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Silence in love betrays more woe - Than words though ne'er so witty; A beggar that is dumb, you know, may challenge double pity.
— Walter Raleigh
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Unlike my subject will I frame my song, It shall be witty and it shan't be long.
— Lord Chesterfield
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Observe it, the vulgar often laugh, but never smile, whereas well-bred people often smile, and seldom or never laugh. A witty thing never excited laughter,…
— Lord Chesterfield
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There's many witty men whose brains can't fill their bellies.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Go, write it in a martial hand; be curst and brief; it is no matter how witty, so it be eloquent and fun of invention:…
— William Shakespeare
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Marriage isn't all that it's cracked up to be. Let me tell you, honestly. Marriage is probably the chief cause of divorce.
— Larry Gelbart
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A woman may have a witty tongue or a stinging pen but she will never laugh at her own individual shortcomings.
— Irvin S. Cobb
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M. J. Putney's writing has always been magical; now that she has turned her hand to the telling of a fantasy tale, it sparkles on…
— Elizabeth Haydon
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I am so frickin' cool and delicious and pretty and witty and sharp! I love every inch of me! Who wouldn't?
— Kris Carr
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Glenda Adams has written a wicked and witty novel.
— Diane Johnson
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I'm in the back of a limousine with Charlie Chaplin and it’s 1928. Charlie is beautiful; his body language seems to skip, and reel and…
— Geoff Ryman
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My philosophy towards life is to enjoy it to the fullest and have fun. I am one of those 'laugh-out-loud' kinds. I am quirky, yet…
— Bipasha Basu
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But you want to know about the influence of books on my life, and as I've said, there was only one. Seneca. . .Maybe that…
— Mary Ann Shaffer
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Atheism Explained is a gem. It is clear, informative, well-argued, provocative, often witty, and unfailingly interesting. David Ramsay Steele ranges over so many issues that…
— Unknown Author
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Now it's virtually impossible to write a game that successfully provides challenge and frustration, and that's a shame. We are going to lose something that…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Doesn't expecting the unexpected make the unexpected expected?
— Bob Dylan
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The great trick of regarding small departures from the truth as the truth itself - on which is founded the entire integral calculus - is…
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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Truth, when witty, is the wittiest of all things.
— Augustus Hare
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Twitter has restored my faith in humanity. I thought I'd hate it, but while there are lots of knobheads, there are even more lovely people.…
— John Simm
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