Humourous Quote by Warren Ellis
““She's really married?" Tallow said to Bat. "Yeah. Talia's like this Scandinavian Amazon who can break rocks with her boobs. She could fit Scarly in her armpit. Sometimes I think she likes Scarly just because she was the most portable lesbian available.””
About This Quote
Source Comic: Planetary, Volume 1, 1999
A character describes a powerful, exaggerated female figure, highlighting absurdity and hyperbole in describing her strength and sexuality.
In simple terms: A comedic exaggeration of a strong woman.
Key Takeaway
Recognize satire and not take literal meaning.
Themes
humor
exaggeration
gender
Mood
playful
irreverent
Type
comic
satirical
When to use this quote
- comic book
- fantasy
- parody
- graphic novel
Key Concepts
satire
hyperbole
characterization
Questions to Reflect On
- What does the exaggeration reveal about attitudes toward female strength?
- How does humor affect perception of gender?
