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Quotes About Wisecracks

Loser lit antiheroes aren't well intentioned or earnest; they don't care whether you like them or not. They're self-mocking, ironic and inventive; they narrate their downfalls with manic wordplay, rampant metaphors, wisecracks, and escalating flights of spleen-fueled lyricism.
~ Kate Christensen
The wise make proverbs, and fools repeat them.
~ Isaac D'Israeli
I wish I had the ability to crack wise, generally. You know, without getting punched. There's no way I could do it while getting beaten up. Definitely.
~ Guy Pearce
Anybody ever tell you that you've got a smart mouth?" "It goes with my brain.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
You always a wiseass?" "No. Sometimes I'm asleep." He
~ Jim Butcher
Proverbs were bright shafts in the Greek and Latin quivers...
~ Isaac D'Israeli