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Quotes About Mockery

Kill the unclean one!" Being called that was really getting old. Like it'd been funny the first two times . . .
~ Kresley Cole
Lothaire rolled his eyes. "Mothman. Really, Elizabeth? Really?
~ Kresley Cole
Aucun grand mouvement qui veut transformer le monde ne tolère le sarcasme ou la moquerie, parce que c'est une rouille qui corrode tout.
~ Kundera Milan
Mockery of religion is one of the most essential things... one of the beginnings of human emancipation is the ability to laugh at authority.
~ Christopher Hitchens
If Jesus Christ were to come today, people would not even crucify him. They would ask him to dinner, and hear what he had to say, and make fun of it.
~ Thomas Carlyle
The best way to drive out the devil, if he will not yield to texts of Scripture, is to jeer and flout him, for he cannot bear scorn.
~ Martin Luther
The popular culture still ridicules religion and often treats it like the plague.
~ Gary Bauer
I have never made but one prayer to God, a very short one: Oh Lord, make my enemies ridiculous. And God grante
~ Voltaire
I have nothing but respect for you -- and not much of that.
~ Groucho Marx
In our day, you can mock religion in public and even get funds for doing it. But you can't show respect for religion in public - or you risk being hauled into court.
~ Charles Colson
I could still box your ears.""Nonsense, " he scoffed. "You couldn't reach that high.
~ Anne Gracie, The Winter Bride
Wat een - hoe zal ik het zeggen - verblindend iets was dat hoongelach. Het wrede, bij hun leeftijd passende gelach van mijn klasgenoten leek mij een felle schittering te zijn als van licht, dat van een bundel baderen terugkaatst.
~ Yukio Mishima
I've learned to have a sense of humor about myself. Lord knows everyone else does!
~ Debbie Gibson
The more you know, the more you can make fun of.
~ Del Close
Some people have the last laugh because they always get the joke last, and they still don't realize that the joke is on them. They just laugh last and the longest.
~ Deodatta V. Shenai-Khatkhate
It's fairly standard. Also, I'm fourteen. Also, your beard's stupid." "Isn't this fun?" Skulduggery said brightly. "The three of us getting along so well.
~ Derek Landy
Index-learning turns no student pale, Yet holds the eel of Science by the tail. Index-learning is a term used to mock pretenders who acquire superficial knowledge merely by consulting indexes.
~ Alexander Pope
Or as he said sometimes, the system abhors source, makes its mapping into a maze, a mockery, and the more you think you understand it, the more you are colonized by it. And lost.
~ Jeff Vandermeer
Brant growled deep in his throat. "I liked it better when it was just a worthless hunk of rock. Now it's a worthless hunk of rock, and it's mocking me.
~ Jenelle Leanne Schmidt
My, my, my," he drawled in that gravelly voice that brought her body to full attention. "This Kat has claws." Heat filled her face again, but it wasn't from embarrassment this time. No, some other emotion made her blush, though she had no name for it, or for the shaking that accompanied it. This man was mocking her, but still all she could do was stare into his gray eyes and be sucked in by his presence.
~ Jenna Petersen
For God's sake!" Hart sprang to his feet. Everyone at the table stopped and stared at him, including Ian. "Do I have to be made a mockery of in my own house?" Mac leaned back in his chair, his hands behind his head. "Would you prefer we made a mockery of you in the street? In Hyde Park, maybe? In the middle of Pall Mall? The card room in your club?" "Mac, shut it!
~ Jennifer Ashley
Remind me to mock you for saying that later," Jameson told him.
~ Jennifer Lynn Barnes
On m'a soufflé mon dernier coin de soleil : C'est de la farce.
~ Émile Zola
Cet audacieux dont on s'est moqué, a des procédés fort sages, et si ses oeuvres ont un aspect particulier, elles ne le doivent qu'à la façon toute personnelle dont il aperçoit et traduit les objets.
~ Émile Zola