Quotes About Satire

I thought of 24 Sussex Drive as the crown jewel of the federal penitentiary system.

Jimmy Carter as President is like Truman Capote marrying Dolly Parton. The job is just too big for him.

I like insult comics. Joan Rivers, Dame Edna, people like that.

All comedians are, in a way, anarchists. Our job is to make fun of the existing world.

I think when people mean that Discworld books have become darker they really mean the series is growing up. In 'The Colour of Magic' most of the city is set alight. It's a joke, in much the same way that the Earth is destroyed almost at the start of Douglas Adams's 'The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy.'

My only rule about a joke is that it should be funny.

Everything I say is a joke. I am a joke myself.

Some one is generally sure to be the sufferer by a joke.

'30 Rock' is probably one of my favorite shows. It's just joke after joke after joke.

I thought conceptual art was a joke.

I always thought of Levittown as a joke.

I'm pretty equal opportunity when it comes to issues to joke about.

I'm not much of a joke writer.

I say things I get away with, and it becomes a joke.

Most shows find themselves descending into sentimentality or earnestness at some point but, with 'Community,' the joke is always on.

You have to be highly intelligent to get away with a dumb joke. That takes a pretty smart fella.

I think sometimes in comedy the characters are often sacrificed for the joke, and it's more important for it to be funny than for there to be love.

I always joke that I'm a feminist with a boob job.

Don't laugh at a hair joke, Trump.

My least favorite joke right now is Donald Trump.

Jokes are grievances.

You step in with the Seth Rogens of the world, you better have some jokes.

Most of my jokes are racist - usually about the Irish.

I am a product... I'm a comedian. I'm not curing cancer. In the end, I tell jokes. I make people laugh.