Quotes About Ridicule

You were laughing at where I work." "So? You do!" "Yes, because I work there. I'm laughing in the face of adversity, you're just laughing in my face!

Religionists want religion's placement on the pedestal of respect preserved by any means. But religion deserves no respect. Rather, it has earned scorn, ridicule, and in-your-face opposition, as have its trappings.

Oh, shut yer face, ya idiot!

First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. And then they attack you and want to burn you. And then they build monuments to you.

You have debased my child....You have made him a laughingstock of intelligence...a stench in the nostrils of the gods of the ionosphere.

It is the business of a comic poet to paint the vices and follies of human kind.

Movies with interfering in-laws and kids are often presented as comic, the ridicule bringing welcome relief to beleaguered married folks suffering offscreen at the hands of relatives.

I had long ago learned that when you are the giant, alien visitor to a remote and foreign culture it is sort of your job to become an object of ridicule. It's the least you can do, really, as a polite guest.

de los placeres de un solitario, el más grande es hacer el ridículo sin que nadie lo vea.

I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.

Yelling, bullying, threatening, temper tantrums, name calling, constant criticism, verbal attacks, ridiculing the woman's pain, subtle attempts to confuse her and make her doubt her sanity, forgetting things that happened between them, accusations, blaming, and

Las teorías sirven para irritar a los filisteos, para seducir a los estetas y para que los demás se rían

An Englishman bears with patience any ridicule which foreigners cast upon him. John Bull never laughs so loudly as when he laughs at himself; but the Americans are nationally sensitive and cannot endure that good-humoured raillery which jests at their weaknesses and foibles.

Ridicule is a weak weapon when pointed at a strong mind; but common people are cowards and dread an empty laugh.

And humor has always been a weapon. You want to get even on somebody? You want to attack somebody? Make fun of them.

No matter what I do, I can't help but feel that I'm under a microscope. Some of it is completely silly, and some of it is meant to be hurtful. For example, a website accumulated all of my music videos to point out perceived Illuminati images. I loved that one. Of course, it was all ridiculous but funny.

I draw from the most pompous people, who are the people that make me laugh the most.

If you're going to believe crazy things, people are going to laugh at you.

I can cross the line when I'm making fun of people.

You're a skid-mark on the underwear of humanity. -Ostin Liss

Manipulators look for ways to make their opponent, or his position, look ridiculous (and therefore funny). People like a good laugh and they especially like laughing at views that seem threatening to them. A good joke is almost always well received, for it relieves the audience of the responsibility to think seriously about what is making them uncomfortable.

Is he having a party?" "Dorian is a sociable king. He likes keeping people around him, mostly so he can mock them.

Mr. Twit was a twit. He was born a twit. And, now at the age of sixty, he was a bigger twit than ever.

Good God, the man is dumber than Tink's dildo...