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Quotes About Humor

Ce Français avec qui je sortais. - Je l'avais oublié, dit-elle. Comment il s'appelait, déjà ? - Enfoiré, dis-je. - Exact.
~ Melissa Bank
Who wanted to make lemonade from lemons, when you could make perfectly good lemon grenades?
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Kingsley, ever the joker, had his Venator mark tattooed near his unmentionables
~ Melissa de la Cruz
were actually pretty hilarious—he hoped
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Stab Cinderella with my pushpins, make her bleed!" "Wait—no," replies Jack. Filomena laughs. "Too far. Save that as a last resort.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
Be careful what you say," Gladys says, tapping the counter with a pen. "When you're older, you'll want your man to dress better. Some can get pretty lazy. After enough years together, you could find yourself begging him not to wear sweatpants to the Christmas party. Like I know I'll have to do with Bob again this year.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
And I'm saying that as someone who was castle-schooled by a woman who thinks the three R's are Rouging, Reddening, and Reapplying.
~ Melissa de la Cruz
You two look like salt and pepper shakers. That's what my mom use to say when we both had long hair. You're a couple of salt and pepper shakers. And now here I was, just a stupid lonely pepper shaker. What was the point of a pepper shaker without a salt shaker? I didn't even like pepper.
~ Melissa Kantor
He proposed that she leave school at once and marry him, as surely she knew enough metaphysics already to keep house. I take it she didn't take the suggestion well. She threw a full cup of tea in his face.
~ Melissa Scott
Somewhere, the imaginary little shoulder angel and devil were having a conversation on their respective sides, the angel offering a gentle warning that this might not be a good idea, given all the drama, the complications. But the little devil, with its pudgy belly and pointy ears, was so comical that Holly almost laughed when he rolled his eyes at the angel and whispered, Oh, whatever.
~ Melissa Senate
There is no situation in life that can't be improved by laugher. Sometimes humor can help us get through situations we couldn't possibly endure without it. Sometimes laughter isn't superfluous; it's essential. Sometimes laughter is the next lesson we need to be learning.
~ Melody Beattie
Your kids ever act like that? Tim laughed. Come on, man, I'm a pastor. My kids were perfect.
~ Melody Carlson
Better watch out said a second voice from somewhere under the Beetle. Don't park those two kraut cars too close together; it's springtime, and they might decide to mate. then Charlie'll be stuck with a garage full of little orange safety cones
~ Mercedes Lackey
If he didn't get out of here - right now - Harrier was either going to break into hysterical laughter or strangle somebody.
~ Mercedes Lackey
We are to call hares ad become mushrooms, Jermayan explained kindly. Presumimg Kindolhinadetil will grant us the load of a mirror. Yes of course, Kellen said, with only a touch of irony.That makes perfect sense.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Good hips. Breed like cow, strong like bull, dumb like ox. Hitch to plow when horse dies.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Mostly, though, Jonaton talked about geometry, Imaging, herbs and cures, and his cats. Anyone's cats, really. Often, he brought Imager pictures of various cats, and added funny captions to them. They always raised laughs as they were passed table to table.
~ Mercedes Lackey
Well," Clarice said, once the pirates were safely out of earshot. "Nobody shot us." "Yet," Dominick answered.
~ Mercedes Lackey
He is an excellent fellow, but he has one deep flaw. He cannot cook. In fact, he has been known to ruin boiling water.: Mags
~ Mercedes Lackey
By Gaia's left breast, Hades, you really are a moron
~ Mercedes Lackey
These people are civilians, Moira. Look at them. They didn't try to hurt Holcomb's workers and they're certainly no threat to the Cabal." I smiled and waved my right hand, palm out. "Come on. You know these aren't the druids you're looking for." No one even chuckled. So much for diffusing the situation with humor.
~ Mercedes Lackey
When your steed laughs at you, you are in a bad way.
~ Mercedes Lackey
I'm getting too old to hit attractive men over the head and carry them off. And the sad part is, I'm so old that's the only way I can get them!
~ Mercedes Lackey
Elves - You can't live with them and there's just no resale value.
~ Mercedes Lackey