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Quotes About Teasing

Were you thinking about eating me?" Will inquired. "No!" "No one would blame you," said Jem. "He's very annoying.
~ Cassandra Clare
Hey baby, guess where my warlock mark is? Never works. Trust me. Never works.
~ Cassandra Clare
Frustrated by her high neckline and her full skirts, he made a fist in the calico. "So much wannup. Where are you, Blue Eyes?" He started to lift her dress. Loretta reached behind her and caught his hand. "Wha--what're you doin'?" He lifted his head, eyes alight with teasing mischief. "I search for my woman. You are in there.
~ Catherine Anderson
Why would you bother lying?" Her eyes darkened. "What would you gain?" "Your ruffles?" He watched her face and knew the moment when she realized he was teasing her. "You said I could steal them, yes?" "As I recall, we decided you should take them when I wasn't in them.
~ Catherine Anderson
Shaming and teasing as an alternative to loss of privileges and parental anger can serve to erode self-esteem and give rise to an overwhelming sense of humiliation when encountered later in life.
~ Catherine Gildiner
Don was called Don Thumb throughout school. Maybe that was why Don was such a touchy son of a bitch.
~ Cathleen Schine
So, amid all the laughter and the steam, the Trenet record, the unwound clocks, the veiled curtains, the teasing and banter, the dewy, mildewy glamour of a swimming-pool in whose stagnant atmosphere the flat was bathed, the days passed, jubilant and implacable, days divided by nights as two frames of film are divided by a black strip.
~ Gilbert Adair
Teasing is a disguised form of shaming.
~ Gordon MacKenzie
Coquetry, with all its pranks and teasings, makes the spice to your dinner — the mulled wine to your supper.
~ Ik Marvel
Hetty's teasing you,' said Marvo. He grinned and flexed his muscles. 'How about a fairy frock for me instead?
~ Jacqueline Wilson
I got teased my entire school life. What they were picking on I don't even understand.
~ Rihanna
Mocking a woman is like drinking too much wine. It may be fun for a short time, but the hangover is hell.
~ Brandon Sanderson, Warbreaker
You care enough to play hard to get.
~ Teresa Medeiros
Is there anything else I should know about you?" she asked in a voice that was both serious and teasing, her emotions fragile. "Any other surprises?" "Sometimes I watch Dukes of Hazzard reruns." She
~ Theresa Weir
Even when I was in high school and the Navy, I was the guy who could rip somebody, and they'd laugh at it.
~ Don Rickles
I grew up with three brothers, so nearly everything I had was destroyed or made fun of.
~ Douglas Coupland
If you were cheap we'd be having sex now, soup later. 'That's supposed to be funny. It is, but only a little.
~ Nora Roberts
caught him grinning at her. "Why do you purposely aggravate
~ Nora Roberts
For real?' Cassie's eyes glittered, and it occurred to me that all along she'd expected me to stop us. She'd goaded and teased me, made out like I was a wimp; but she also relied on me to keep us safe.
~ Claire Messud
You have the dirtiest mind I know!" "And you love it.
~ CLAMP
There was a rhythm, an alternation in the dripping that I found as teasing as a coin trick.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I discovered there was an endless source of robust enjoyment in trifling with psychiatrists: cunningly leading them on; never letting them see that you know all the tricks of the trade; inventing for them elaborate dreams, pure classics in style (which make them, the dream-extortionists, dream and wake up shrieking); teasing them with fake "primal scenes"; and never allowing them the slightest glimpse of one's real sexual predicament
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Easy there, Smurfette.
~ Larissa Ione
Those nails. He was mesmerized, and his mind kept thinking about what they'd look like—and feel like—in places much more intimate than the stem of a champagne flute. Was she doing that on purpose? His dick sure thought so, and it tapped against the fly of his pants, begging for the same attention.
~ Larissa Ione