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Quotes About Humor

I let fall a husky laugh. "You've seen my husband, right?" Adam was gorgeous. "But some nights . . . I'm not on the right side of thirty anymore, you know? Sometimes I'm tired. I just get to sleep, and he's nudging me again." I gave her what I hoped would come out as a shy, hopeful smile. "Do you have anything that might help with that?
~ Patricia Briggs
my grandfather would have loved to have met you," Charles told her huskily. "He would have called you 'She Moves Trees Out of His Path.'" She looked lost, but his da laughed. He'd know the old man, too. "He called me 'He Who Must Run into Trees,'" Charles explained.
~ Patricia Briggs
I've heard that Vlad the Impaler established without a doubt that having a stick up one's ass was detrimental to one's health. And I am very interested in keeping you healthy.
~ Patricia Briggs
I promise I won't spank you," he told me, his voice rough and low as he added, "not unless you ask me to." I let him feel my laugh against his shoulder. "That's because you aren't genuinely suicidal.
~ Patricia Briggs
Do they always flirt with biblical quotes?" Asil asked Tad. In long-suffering tones, Tad said, "They can flirt with the periodic table or a restaurant menu. We've learned to live with it. Get a room, you guys." "Quiet, pup," said Adam with mock sternness. He gave my butt a promissory pat as he said, "Respect your elders.
~ Patricia Briggs
Holy Avon, Batman, I thought as worry relaxed into annoyance-tinged humor, I've been attacked by a multilevel marketer.
~ Patricia Briggs
Brother Wolf gave Anna an amused look and then went back to being scary.
~ Patricia Briggs
To see Charles, the original lone wolf, caught with a foot in the trap of amor-- this will amuse me for a while longer, I think.
~ Patricia Briggs
Thank you for tearing Tim into small Tim bits.
~ Patricia Briggs
My people eat yours," Larry informed the cat. Medea kneaded his thighs lightly and kicked her purr up a few notches. He gave in and started to pet her.
~ Patricia Briggs
Mercy is a smart cookie," Coyote told him (Adam). "Except when she is not.
~ Patricia Briggs
Double-zap," said Tag. "That is not a technical term, I hope," murmured Asil. "Only the most technically advanced people can use 'double-zap' correctly," Anna told Asil sotto voce. "You and I shouldn't try it.
~ Patricia Briggs
Suddenly I don't feel so bad at being rescued by a rabbit
~ Patricia Briggs
Are you asking for quarter? I'm not in a particularly merciful mood." I can make fun of my name, but no one else can. Unless I'm in a really good mood. Or if I start it first.
~ Patricia Briggs
I pounded my forehead against Warren's back. "Tell me Ben's not flirting with me." "Hey," said Ben sounding hurt. "I was talking cannibalism, not romance.
~ Patricia Briggs
You'll figure it out," he assured her earnestly. She turned to him, eyes alight with ire—and then frowned. "Quit baiting me." He grinned. Unable to help himself. What a gift she was.
~ Patricia Briggs
Coyote," said Hopi Woman dryly, "doesn't much worry about understanding anything, which is why he understands so much.
~ Patricia Briggs
Some people are like Slinkies. They aren't really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to my face when I push them down a flight of stairs.
~ Patricia Briggs
You come home, Daddy," she told him. "I love my mother, but if I have to live with her for very long, one of us will commit a homicide. And you bring Mercy and the pip-squeak back.
~ Patricia Briggs
Try to look unimportant, Sarge; maybe they'll be low on ammo." "Too late," Adam said with an involuntary grin. He hadn't heard that phrase since 'Nam, when officers were favorite targets of the enemy.
~ Patricia Briggs
Sarcasm is the lowest form of wit," she said, hurt
~ Patricia Briggs
Cheeky. Carry them for nine months, feed them, clothe them, and what do I get? Impertinence.
~ Patricia Briggs
feeding grad students to the bears wasn't a good idea, might give them ideas.
~ Patricia Briggs
Maybe I should have explained matters better when I had him on the phone, but where's the fun in that?
~ Patricia Briggs