Arrogance Quote by Raymond Queneau
““I’ll pun him so many puns that even his arrogance will finally be expunged.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Zazie dans le Métro by Raymond Queneau, 1959
Wordplay can be used to deflate ego and create humor, turning arrogance into humility through relentless puns.
In simple terms: Puns can humble the proud.
Use humor to challenge arrogance.
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When to use this quote
- social gatherings
- debates
- online comments
- stand‑up comedy
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Can humor change someone's self‑perception?
- When does teasing become harmful?
Humor may be misunderstood or seen as mockery.