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Quotes About Wit

I know you are laughing in your sleeve.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
There's no possibility of being witty without a little ill-nature -- the malice of a good thing is the barb that makes it stick.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
SIR BENJAMIN. Perhaps, Sir, you are not a Doctor. SIR OLIVER. Truly Sir I am to thank you for my degree If I am.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Graced by those signs which truth delights to own, The timid blush, and mild submitted tone: Whate'er she says, though sense appear throughout, Displays the tender hue of female doubt; Deck'd with that charm, how lovely wit appears
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
Baldrick: Have you got a plan, my lord? Blackadder: Yes I have, and it's so cunning you can brush your teeth with it!
~ Richard Curtis
Yes, and this is mine. (Baldrick produces a single scruffy piece of paper.) My magnificent octopus.
~ Richard Curtis
He wasn't always trying to say witty things, and when he did say them, he felt no need to repeat them for changing company.
~ Richard Russo
I don't now how you could not kid about love and still claim to have a sense of humor
~ Richard Russo
You want a poke in the eye with a sharp stick?" Sully offered. "You don't have a stick," Will pointed out.
~ Richard Russo
William: You'd look better with your hair chopped off. Reggie: You'd look better with your face chopped off.
~ Richmal Crompton
I try not to think. It interferes with being nuts -Leo Valdez
~ Rick Riordan
I'm Dylan. I'm so cool. I want to date myself, but I don't know how! You want to date me instead? You're so lucky!
~ Rick Riordan
Leo: I'm almost out of gas! Woah, that came out wrong. I meant the burning kind!
~ Rick Riordan
I know, I'm an idiot! Leo moaned. A brilliant idiot, but still an idiot.
~ Rick Riordan
You both should feel honored." "Right, very honored," I said. "Always wanted to be possessed!
~ Rick Riordan
So, destroy? Cal asked. Clearly, the conversation was giving his two brain cells a serious workout.
~ Rick Riordan
Are you crazy? Probably
~ Rick Riordan
Leo. Jason said, you're wierd. Yeah, you tell me that a lot. Leo grinned. But if you don't remember me, that means I can reuse all my old jokes. Come on!
~ Rick Riordan
Hey girl, he said, wiggling his eyebrows. You must be the riptide, 'cause you sweep me off my feet. He'd be practicing that pickup line for years. He was glad he finally got yo use it.
~ Rick Riordan
Piper: it looks like we have hole. Percy: Yeah we've got a dam hole! (LOL-ing) Piper: What! Percy: Inside joke. (still LOL-ing) Piper: Whatever.
~ Rick Riordan
That's nice. I like that. You're sure you're not the god of wisdom?" "I applied for the job," I said, "but they gave it to someone else. Something about inventing olives." I rolled my eyes.
~ Rick Riordan
Get up seaweed brain
~ Rick Riordan
Fenris lunged at my face. I cleverly escaped by falling on my butt.
~ Rick Riordan
You've got something to say to me, Seaweed Brain? You'd probably kick my butt. You know I'd kick your butt.
~ Rick Riordan