Quotes About Mockery

Sarcasm is the lowest form of humor but the highest form of flattery.

Humor is when the joke's on you but hits the other fellow first -- before it boomerangs.

Cynicism is the humor of hatred.

It's a basic rule of humor that a joke is always at somebody's expense. Really good jokes, however, tend to be at everyone's expense.

He who does not like you will defame you in jest.

Jace suggested that the cast of "Gilligan's Island" could go do something anatomically unlikely with themselves.

That dark humor has always been a part of what I've done. It's always been somewhat tongue-in-cheek.

Two devils rose from the water, and flew off through the air, crying, 'Oh, oh, oh!' and turning one over another, in sportive mockery.

My cat mocks me frequently. It's the universe's way of keeping me from getting too big of an ego.

Our specialty was exasperated dignity and the discombombulation of Authority.

We all need to be mocked from time to time, lest we take ourselves too seriously.

Mockery is the sure mark of the cynic, unredeemed and cut off from salvation.

I don't call it hate . . . I call it an awakening . . . you were the girl I chose, pure, loyal, untainted, an exemplary wife, and instead I get a schemer, plotting to pursue her own rotten ambition under the rubric of poetry . . . what a mockery, what a marriage.

El, în definitiv, nu reuÈ™ea decât s? stârneasc? ilaritate: È™i nu È™tia s? fac? asta decât luând în batjocur? anumite lucruri. Iar aceste lucruri, din întâmplare, erau tocmai acelea pe care nu reuÈ™ise s? le aib? în via??.

Jupiter laughs at the perjuries of lovers.

Ordering wine in this place was not unlike ordering milk—he was fortunate there were no real (or any) men at the bar to mock his pussiness.

All fools have still an itching to deride

Bastard Freedom waves Her fustian flag in mockery over slaves.

Even before I made my high school team, I'd say I want to be a NBA player, and people laughed at me with, 'Get out of here, you ain't going to be a NBA player. You don't even play basketball.'

The whole notion of owning a person is so ludicrous, there's plenty of room to make fun.

I am shocked that both the Congress and SAD make fun of comedians.

My buddies all still make fun of me about the whole 'Leprechaun' thing, and I'm proud of that movie. I'm just as proud of that work as I am of anything else that I've done. I feel like where I was in my career at the time, I committed to the character.

There were times when I was a joke, but talent survives.

Isn't it the sweetest mockery to mock our enemies?