Quotes About Acerbic

I can be very dry and sarcastic.

I can be sarcastic.

She couldn't have found anything nastier to say if she had thought it out with both hands for a fortnight.

There's nothing more fun than mean-spirited characters.

She spoke in a caustic tone that would surely have burned out anyone else's tongue had they attempted it.

Zingers should glow with intelligence as well as drip with contempt.

I can be accused of being acerbic as a critic and writer.

Humor is rare in science fiction... there's so little of it that it automatically reminds you of other heroes with that acerbic humor when you find it.

Tagg seemed an appealing guy. He was cynical, pessimistic, dour, irritable, sardonic, acerbic, and hot-tempered: all the qualities I most admire in a man. "You can't help the personality God has given you," a trainer who'd known Tagg for many years once explained, but there were those who thought that Tagg could have tried a little harder.

I'm keeping my acerbic wit completely fueled.

You can't just be crass without being witty. Angry crass is horrible.

He was quiet and thoughtful, letting her do all the talking until she would reach one of her acerbic pitches and he would murmur, You don't really mean that. But he had never seemed put off.

I'm enchanted by your beauty, my lady. Welcome aboard. You make a most welcome addition to our acerbic company…a lovely-smelling one, too. (Vik)

You, sir, are a twat.

the tone adopted by the Dowager Marchioness of Polbrook and the acerbic nature of her remarks was promising.

I can be kind of razor sharp in my disapproval.

George Devine's disapproval of Fry, Ustinov and John Whiting was almost startling in its bitterness: 'They're all absolute shit.' It was a little breathtaking. I was only accustomed to this kind of throw-away vehemence from myself.

He's got a mind like a sewer and a heart like a fridge.

I've always tried to walk a line between being incisive and acerbic, but not mean. Sometimes I'm going to tip over the line a little bit, but that's usually a line I try not to cross.

What she lacks in poetry she makes up for in venom

I conclude you must be a natural horses's ass.

Despite his famously hearty laugh and cheerful public persona, he is capable of the same kind of acerbic outbursts as Apple's late founder, Steve Jobs, who could terrify any employee who stepped into an elevator with him.

definition of sarcasm is "a cutting, often ironic remark intended to wound

Her voice was a thread, but still she managed to sound acerbic. "I believe it's the devil's job to tempt me. Not yours." "And the difference between the devil and I would be . . . ?" "None that I can detect.