Quotes About Bon mot

Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however artful. No man can dispose of Christianity with a bon mot

They were eyes made for laughter, but not raucous yuks; rather, for the laughter of wit, of erudition, of the bon mot.

Because of the sexual politics of previous eras, the comediennes to whom Roseanne [Barr] sees herself linked--Mae West, Judy Holliday, Lucille Ball--got their way by cunning indirection. But Roseanne prefers the head butt to the bon mot. She can rumble.

Jesus is too colossal for the pen of phrasemongers, however artful. No man can dispose of Christianity with a bon mot