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Quotes About Wit

I've got to get on myself to be sharp, funny and loose.
~ David Spade
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~ David Walliams
I rolled my eyes. "You have all the subtlety of a melodrama heroine," I informed him. "And the endurance of a particularly tiny sea slug. Where is your spirit, sir? Where is your grit?" "In my other trousers," he said, his jaws clenched.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Ah, that touch of asperity! You are the only one of my acquaintance who is unafraid to spice your conversation with that particular pepper.
~ Deanna Raybourn
You have health and beauty and wit so sharp a man might cut himself and think the bleeding a privilege.
~ Deanna Raybourn
When Gilchrist and Sweeney aren't debating the odds of getting Goldie Hawn into bed, they are trying to stump each other with film quotes.
~ Deanna Raybourn
Whenever I meet a pretty girl, the first thing I look for is intelligence; because if she doesn't have that, then she's mine.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
Seduction is about intelligence and wit. Someone who makes me laugh has every chance to seduce me.
~ Riccardo Tisci
I value each woman for what she has to offer whether it be charm-beauty-wit-intelligence or humor but warmth is the quality I value most.
~ Marlon Brando
I find intelligence sexy. I find a sense of humor sexy. I find sensitivity sexy.
~ Nicole Appleton
Intelligence is enormously sexy.
~ Frank Langella
Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
~ Moliere
I am not a certified idiot—" "Lack of certification hardly proves intelligence," Will muttered.
~ Cassandra Clare
Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.
~ Oscar Wilde
Clever people will recognize and tolerate nothing but cleverness.
~ Henri Frederic Amiel
Artificial intelligence will never be a match for natural stupidity.
~ Joseph Addison
The great charm of conversation consists less in the display of one's own wit and intelligence than in the power to draw forth the resources of others.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
With good parody, you have to be smarter that the people you're parodying.
~ Craig Ferguson
We avenge intelligence when we deceive a fool, and the victory is worth the trouble
~ Giacomo Casanova
The thing is - I'm not an idiot. I'm rather intelligent, as proven by the fact that I just used the word 'rather' in a sentence.
~ Christian Finnegan
It takes a surprisingly large amount of intelligence to be a professional idiot.
~ Brad Williams
In comedy, I hate that cop-out where you say, "Just kidding." I know you're just kidding. Don't insult my intelligence by spelling it out for me that much.
~ Anthony Jeselnik
Zingers should glow with intelligence as well as drip with contempt.
~ Maureen Dowd
Sense of humor: A thread of illuminated intelligence that links two opposite ideas.
~ Thomas Lansing Masson