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Quotes About Banter

Oh, shut yer face, ya idiot!
~ David Walliams
I rolled my eyes. "You have all the subtlety of a melodrama heroine," I informed him. "And the endurance of a particularly tiny sea slug. Where is your spirit, sir? Where is your grit?" "In my other trousers," he said, his jaws clenched.
~ Deanna Raybourn
You can fake intelligence, but you can't fake wit.
~ Oscar Wilde
flirtatious tone comes out
~ Jeanine Cummins
Never," he said, laughing.
~ Jeanne Birdsall
I did call you a pair of overdeveloped, single-cell Cro-Magnons." "Did you?" "Well I have now." "Nobody calls me an overdeveloped, single-bell crow magnet." "No. I bet nobody does.
~ Eion Colfer
Mistress," the minstrel frowned, "if you were any sharper, we could sell you at the fair for scissors.
~ Ellen Kushner
I'm perfectly discriminating,' he said with a devilish smile. 'How's that? No blondes after Labour Day?' 'I said I was discriminating, not an imbecile.
~ Ally Blake
Kat," Hale groaned, then fell back onto the pillows. "Funny, I didn't hear a doorbell." "I let myself in; hope that's okay." Hale smiled. "Or the alarm." She stepped inside, tossed a pocket-size bag of tools onto the bed. "You're due for an upgrade." Hale propped himself against the antique headboard and squinted up at her. "She returns." He crossed his arms across his bare chest. "You know, I could be naked in here.
~ Ally Carter
Hamish smiled and rubbed his hands together. "Sure we can. What do you say? Pigs in a Blanket?" He leaned over the cool counter and raised his eyebrows at Gabrielle. "The only way I'll get under a blanket with you is if both of us are on fire," she told him.
~ Ally Carter
Maggie threw her head back and laughed. 'So you're going to try...what? Birds of a Feather?' she quested. 'Of course not,' Kat said. 'Everyone knows the French government banned the importation of peacocks in 1987.
~ Ally Carter
So do you come here often?" he asked in a slightly self-mocking way. I couldn't help myself—I smiled. "see, you don't even have to answer that, because I know all the trash cans in town, and while this is a very nice trash can, it doesn't look like the kind of trash can a girl like you would normally scavenge from." I opened my mouth to protest, but he went on. "Now, the trash cans on Seventh Street, those are some very nice trash cans.
~ Ally Carter
I seem to be at a disadvantage," she told him. "Don't feel bad." He grinned. "Most people are.
~ Ally Carter
Wedding: the point at which a man stops toasting a woman and begins roasting her.
~ Helen Rowland
I'd say Jordan Henderson's got some good clothes. I call Stevie G 'James Bond' because he looks good in everything, and he's got the lot. I called him James Bond at the weekend, and I don't think he liked it, but that's what I'm calling him! Martin Skrtel's got some good clobber as well.
~ Daniel Sturridge
When you're really close to someone, they can make fun of you a lot and get away with it. But they sort of poke you in all of the right places.
~ Ian Somerhalder
Since the very beginning, Emeril's had a sense of humor about me calling him names and poking fun at him.
~ Anthony Bourdain
I had that whole banter with the police. My mates used to make up raps about Dad being a policeman, it's hilarious.
~ Michelle Keegan
My momma will roast my friends all of the time. If you're one of my friends, and you meet my mom for the first time, she will definitely roast you in a polite way. It's just to test your bars.
~ Kyle
My husband was very special and very funny and outspoken, and he would have a black and blue every so often because under the table, I'd say, 'Don't say that!'
~ Blythe Danner
I like women who talk smack.
~ Jaleel White
Everybody talks smack during games.
~ Anthony Bennett
What's up with your face? I mean you're an ugly bloke, but today you're top-drawer hideous.
~ Richard Kadrey
When she leaves I look from Daja to the Magistrate. "I think your pet monkey is getting tired. Why don't you throw it a banana and send it home?
~ Richard Kadrey