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Quotes About Joking

I laughed right along with her, but inside I was dying. There were certain things that you just didn't joke about; it was simply bad luck. It was like pissing in the fate god's eye. If you did it long enough, he was certain to piss right back at you. And his urine stream was like a fucking fire hose. But
~ Jordan Belfort
Take care, Jeffy. I'll see you soon, right? Just remember not to throw food at the nurses. I don't want to get any complaint calls, OK? Steven, I don't throw food at…oh, that was a joke, right? Yup, buddy boy. It was a joke. But seriously, no kissing the nurses on the lips, either. It messes up their makeup. Eeeeeeewwwww!
~ Jordan Sonnenblick
Surely, you must be joking," Aech said. "No, I am not joking. And don't call me Shirley.
~ Ernest Cline
I'm just funnin' with you." The slang term sounded sarcastic and condescending coming from his mouth, particularly with the intentionally dropped g.
~ Bentley Little
she raised the issue of returning to her job as a teacher with him, it's not like we can't afford a childminder he replied that it was impractical to have two masters: a boss at work and a husband was he joking? not by the look on his face
~ Bernardine Evaristo
And I'm walking along and we're laughing, kidding, joking, and see he understood the leader, the one we called the leader, had some knowledge of English, although limited.
~ Betty Hill
You want me to say something about Bill? Bill who? Bill Schroeder? Never heard of him… I'm kidding, of course.
~ Bill Schroeder
It's easier to complain than to laugh, easier to yell than to joke around, easier to be demanding than to be satisfied.
~ Gretchen Rubin
Carlos, are we in complete understanding with each other?" "Yeah," I say. "As long as it's not in your house and you don't know about it, you're okay with us messin' around." "I know you're joking with me. You are joking with me, aren't you?" "Maybe.
~ Simone Elkeles
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world.
~ Sir Walter Besant
I love poking fun at myself. I have a rather mean sense of humor.
~ Alton Brown
I love kidding around and having a good time.
~ Sophie Nelisse
Why do you joke about such things?" she snapped. He let his gaze land rather intently on hers. "When the alternative is despair, I generally prefer humor. Even if it is of the gallows variety.
~ Julia Quinn
I wasn't in any danger," Henry said quickly. "Dunford likes to exaggerate." "He does?" Alex asked, raising his brows. "He was very anxious," she told him, then turned to Emma as if she had to explain. "He gets very anxious." "Anxious?" Emma echoed. "Dunford?" Alex asked at the very same time. "You must be joking," Emma added, in a tone that suggested there could be no other possible alternative.
~ Julia Quinn
I was always the guy - out of insecurities, I was always making fun, even as a kid.
~ Don Rickles
taking the piss?
~ Faith Martin
It makes me feel tired about how guarded we are the whole time. Without even trying we're ready to make a joke of everything, serving up the day with big dollops of irony and derision and cynicism. As if. Sucked in. Kidding.
~ Fiona Wood
I did a film in Nairobi, Kenya called 'The Last Elephant,' with John Lithgow, Isabella Rosallini, and James Earl Jones. So I was in seventh heaven, alright? About a year later I get a call from my agent and he says they want to see you for this project called Candyman. I thought he was joking so I hung up.
~ Tony Todd
I'm amused by a lot of things. I love humor. I'm constantly joking around.
~ Ray Liotta
I love Twitter. My favorite thing to do these days is to Tweet things that seem very questionable as to whether I'm joking or not.
~ Max Greenfield
Ramona, are you having problems with your income tax?" Mrs. Quimby asked, behaving as if she were serious even though she was joking.
~ Beverly Cleary
Hey Susie Derkins, is that your face, or is a 'possum stuck in your collar?
~ Bill Watterson
A joke's a very serious thing.
~ Charles Churchill
I know when it's time to joke and when it's time to be serious. As far as football goes, I'm serious.
~ Jason Pierre-Paul