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Quotes About Humor

No hard feelings about that time in the Crucible when you mixed my salts and I was nearly blind for a day. No. No, really, drink up!
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Normally I miss deadlines like a storm trooper misses Jedi.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Ambrose turned on his heel and stormed off, but before he made it through the door, Elodin burst out singing: 'He's a well-bred ass, you can see it in his stride! And for a copper penny he will let you take a ride!
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Damn chicken. Come eat your dinner. I'm cold.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Wilem: 'What is the word for that here? A man who is intimate with both women and men?' 'Lucky?' Denna suggested. 'Tired? Ambidextrous?' 'Ambisextrous,' I corrected.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
I remember one time I looked for the stone for almost an hour before I consented to ask the other half (of my mind) where I'd hidden it only to find out I hadn't hidden it at all. I'd merely been waiting to see how ling I'd look before giving up. Have you ever been annoyed and amused at yourself at the same time? It's an interesting feeling to say the least.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
You know what's strange?" I said to him through the door. "I tried to think of something funny I could do while you were gone, but I couldn't." I looked around at the room. "I think that means humor is rooted in social transgression. I can't transgress because I can't figure out what would be socially unacceptable. Everything seems the same to me.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Why wasn't I already kissing this woman? Why wasn't I naked, eating violets, and playing music underneath the open sky? Looking around the room again, everything seemed terribly ridiculous. These people sitting on their benches wearing layers on layers of clothing, eating with knives and forks. It all struck me as so pointless and contrived. It was incredibly funny. It was like they were playing a game and didn't even realize it. It was like a joke I'd never understood before.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
She's obviously stupid for you. And you're just plain stupid, so it's a great match.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Have you ever been annoyed and amused with yourself at the same time? It's an interesting feeling, to say the very least.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
a lettuce that thinks it is a lettuce." "It's a clever lettuce then." "Hardly," she said with a delicate snort. "Why would anything clever think it was a lettuce?" "Even if it is a lettuce?" I asked. "Especially then," she said. "Bad enough to be a lettuce. How awful to think you are a lettuce too.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Halfpenny a head. That's right. Anyone without a head gets in free.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
We all know that when the lights are out all women are the same height!
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Good job, Ambrose," Wilem said sarcastically. "You caught him. He stole your fire." One of the onlookers chimed in, "Yeah, make him put it back!
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Please, we're all friends here. Feel free to call me by my first name: Master.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Son of a bitch," I said, too stunned for proper profanity. "I've always figured him for porcine parentage myself," Wilem said dryly.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Es como contar un chiste. Cualquiera puede recordar las palabras. Cualquiera puede repetirlo. Pero para hacer reír necesitas algo más. Contar un chiste no lo hace más gracioso. Como ocurre con muchas cosas, es mejor vacilar que precipitarse.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Wow," Elodin said after a long pause. He leveled a serious finger at the Lenatti man. "Uresh. Your next assignment is to have sex. If you do not know how to do this, see me after class.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Don't put a spoon in your eye over it
~ Patrick Rothfuss
he was often heard to say, 'I won the only duel I ever lost.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Kist, crayle, en kote," he swore furiously. He threw down the metal tube where it rang sharply against the stone floor. "Kraemet brevetan Aerin!" I fought down the sudden urge to laugh. My Siaru wasn't perfect, but I was fairly certain Kilvin had said, Shit in God's beard.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Halfpenny a head. That's right. Anyone without a head gets in free. Thank you, sir.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Once she even referred to them as Grimward and Grinning, but something about the way she said it made me suspect it was a joke.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
Re'lar Ambrose, are you a donkey?
~ Patrick Rothfuss