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Quotes About Humor

I have a problem with creepy, dead, poisonous things. So sue me.
~ Jim Butcher
I love you," Journeyman said to the lift crystal. He kissed it and spread his arms across its surface in an embrace. "I love you, you big, beautiful beast. I want you to marry me. I want you to bear my children." "Chief," Grimm said, reproachfully, but his heart wasn't in it.
~ Jim Butcher
Just keep the shirt clean," Susan muttered. "No problem. I can wipe my fingers on the cummerbund." "I can't take you anywhere," Susan said.
~ Jim Butcher
That's so typical. You won't steal a baby, but you're too lazy to conjugate.
~ Jim Butcher
But even with centuries of experience, I doubted any of them had ever been hit with a water balloon. Or with a holy-water balloon, either.
~ Jim Butcher
I've always admired your ability to make jokes when faced with adversity.
~ Jim Butcher
she bowed just low enough to draw the young man's [Daniel Carpenter] eyes to her décolletage. He flushed and looked away sternly. After a second. Tough to blame the kid. I've been a young man. Boobs are near the center of the universe.
~ Jim Butcher
Thomas hooked a thumb at Butters. Check out Dr. Marcus Welby, MD, here. I'd have gone with Doogie Howser, maybe, I said. Split the difference at McCoy? Thomas asked? Perfect.
~ Jim Butcher
Run away. Me and Monty Python.
~ Jim Butcher
I looked past him to the snack table. It was indeed piled with doughnuts of a number of varieties. Some of them even had sprinkles. My mouth started a quick impression of a minor tributary. But they were doughnuts of darkness. Evil, damned doughnuts, tainted by the spawn of darkness . . . . . . which could obviously be redeemed only by passing through the fiery, cleansing inferno of a wizardly digestive tract.
~ Jim Butcher
And here I thought global warming was due to cow farts. - Harry Dresden
~ Jim Butcher
There was no milk in the icebox, and I wasn't pouring Coke onto breakfast cereal. That would just be odd.
~ Jim Butcher
I'm getting dumber by the minute," I confirmed. "Ask anybody.
~ Jim Butcher
Back-to-back, Bayard replied, and Grimm felt the sudden, wiry pressure of the other man's shoulders pressed against the middle of his back. I should be friends with taller people, Grimm panted. Bite your tongue, old boy, or I'll hack apart your ankles.
~ Jim Butcher
Try not to look like that, Ascher said under breath, after we were in the elevator. Like what? I asked. Like you're expecting ninjas to leap out of the trash cans. This is a party. Everyone knows there's no such things as ninjas, I scoffed. But it will be something. Count on it.
~ Jim Butcher
Whatever," I said. "It's getting cloying in here. Are we there yet?" He smiled. "Jerk." "Wuss." "Jackass." "Pansy." "Philistine." "Dandysprat." "Butthead." "Whiner …
~ Jim Butcher
Does it hurt to be as suave as you, boss?" "It's agonizing." "Looks it.
~ Jim Butcher
Hi, God, it's me, Harry. Please don't turn me into a pillar of salt.
~ Jim Butcher
Screw up my life?" He stared at me for a second and then said, deadpan, "I'm a five-foot-three, thirty-seven-year-old, single, Jewish medical examiner who needs to pick up his lederhosen from the dry cleaners so that he can play in a one-man polka band at Oktoberfest tomorrow." He pushed up his glasses with his forefinger, folded his arms, and said, "Do your worst.
~ Jim Butcher
You think you're funny." "Oh, I know I'm funny. Unappreciated, but funny.
~ Jim Butcher
Evil food smells amazing—which is either proof that there is a Satan or some equivalent out there, or that the Almighty doesn't actually want everyone to eat organic tofu all the time. I can't decide.
~ Jim Butcher
Fuck a Smurf and call him Gimpy, is that who I think it is?
~ Jim Butcher
You're such a cynic," Molly said. "I think cynics are playful and cute.
~ Jim Butcher
That woman, Grimm said quietly, drives me quite insane. Kettle grunted. Why'd you marry her, then?
~ Jim Butcher