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Quotes About Mockery

Comedy is a downward slicing sword sometimes, looking down and laughing at people.
~ Richard Herring
In tasting rooms I can never tell how tipsy I am. But once I'm outside, the awareness factor of my inebriation is greatly magnified. Everything looks and feels different. The surrounding flora seems to quiver. Colors are riotously iridescent. Sounds are louder; birds in the trees seem to mock you. All sense of reality is swamped. Anything out of the norm might happen!
~ Rex Pickett
What's the noise that you are making?" It's something special," I told him,"and takes a lot of practice. Don't try it offhand. It's a derisive chortle
~ Rex Stout
I know you are laughing in your sleeve.
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
How constantly and overwhelmingly the advertisements, radios, newspapers and movies play upon us! But in thinking of them remember that to many they are tokens of mockery.
~ Richard Wright
What are you talking about? Narcissus demanded. I am amazing. Everyone knows this. Amazing at pure suck, Leo said. If I was as suck as you, I'd drown myself. Oh wait, you already did that.
~ Rick Riordan
You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you chicken man?
~ Rick Riordan
You're gonna be like Aquaman?" she asked. "Get the fish to fight for you?" "Thanks," Percy said. "I haven't heard enough Aquaman jokes for one lifetime.
~ Rick Riordan
Honestly, I thought I was going to be a kite forever, suffocating inside a little feathery prison. And he had the nerve to make fun!
~ Rick Riordan
What if we promoted, like, Adidas shoes?' Percy wondered. 'Would that make Nike mad enough to show up?' Leo smiled nervously. Maybe he and Percy did share something else – a stupid sense of humour. 'Yeah, I bet that would totally be against her sponsorship deal. THOSE ARE NOT THE OFFICIAL SHOES OF THE OLYMPICS! YOU WILL DIE NOW!
~ Rick Riordan
I heard a little girl shout: "Chicken man, get the moose!" You know how hard it is to feel like an extreme falcon-headed combat machine when somebody calls you "chicken man"?
~ Rick Riordan
Meg peered at me over the top of her glasses. "You're the dumbest god ever
~ Rick Riordan
You put your toes here, right? And you grab those things that stick out?" The others laughed and yelled, "Quit while you're ahead!" Daniel relaxed and rolled his eyes at me. I rolled mine back, but not for the same reason. When we were finally in position, the others pulling away, I whispered, "Poseur." Rafe glanced over, brows arching. "Keep calling me that and I might get insulted.
~ Kelley Armstrong
Estas elecciones son demasiado importantes para que se decidan con un puñado de burlas.
~ Ken Follett
The superstition in which we grew up, Though we may recognize it, does not lose Its power over us.-Not all are free Who make mock of their chains.
~ Gotthold Ephraim Lessing
Be bloody, bold, and resolute; laugh to scorn the power of man.
~ William Shakespeare
Gnarling sorrow hath less power to bite The man that mocks at it and sets it light.
~ William Shakespeare
The hand that mocked them, and the heart that fed:
~ Percy Bysshe Shelley
Perseverance... keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hang quite out of fashion, like a rusty nail in monumental mockery.
~ William Shakespeare
Perseverance, dear my lord,Keeps honor bright: to have done, is to hangQuite out of fashion, like a rusty mailIn monumental mockery.
~ William Shakespeare
Flout 'em, and scout 'em; and scout 'em, and flout 'em;Thought is free.
~ William Shakespeare
How cam'st thou to be the siege of this mooncalf?
~ William Shakespeare
Hence, horrible shadow!Unreal mockery, hence!
~ William Shakespeare
But, alas! to make meA fixed figure for the time of scornTo point his slow and moving finger at.
~ William Shakespeare