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Quotes About Sarcasm

This is what happened in love. One of you cried a lot and then both of you grew sarcastic.
~ Lorrie Moore
Sarcasm is the last refuge of the imaginatively bankrupt.
~ Martha Wells
I guess you can't tell a story from the point of view of something that you don't think has a point of view.(You know, just imagine everything it says in the most sarcastic tone possible.) "There's unrealistic that takes you away from reality and unrealistic that reminds you that everybody's afraid of you.
~ Martha Wells
Ugh, this was going to be fun, in the not at all fun sense.
~ Martha Wells
Moon had the feeling Stone was inadvertently teaching the kethel how to be sarcastic. That wasn't going to work out for anybody.
~ Martha Wells
I'd tell you to be careful, but…" Kai looked at her through the black film of the veil. "You could say 'be violent' instead." Tahren, who Kai was beginning to suspect had a very dry sense of humor, patted his shoulder and said, Be violent.
~ Martha Wells
Your such a cynic. Exactly, that's what you call a guy who tells you the truth.
~ Martin Cruz Smith
I won't eat anything that has intelligent life, but I'd gladly eat a network executive or a politician.
~ Marty Feldman
I'm so unlucky that if I was to fall into a barrel of nipples I'd come out sucking my thumb.
~ Unknown
I reached out and touched a tiny pink toe that peeked from Kaden's swaddling shirt. "He's beautiful," I said. "How are you feeling?" "Well enough," she answered, rolling her eyes, "considering I just paraded my lady parts to a killer barbarian." She sighed. "But I suppose, compared to what you've been through, it's a small indignity to bear.
~ Mary E. Pearson
Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge.
~ Mason Cooley
Or maybe, just maybe, he'd got close enough to sense the melancholy that sits at the core of her, usually hidden deep behind a superficial mask of cheerful sarcasm.
~ Matt Haig
Bob exploded. 'There is no such thing as a casual conversation with my mother. Every single word will be twisted recognition until before you know it you're playing Russian roulette in a wind tunnel with a psychotic dwarf, having wagered your birthright for a piece of cheese...
~ Meg Rosoff
they both knew, back then, that her envy had no power of its own; it was a sickly and spreading thing that enclosed her, and all she could do was make lightly sarcastic jokes in order to expel a little hostility and remain friends with Ash and Ethan.
~ Meg Wolitzer
I am fluent in snark. Bethany only notices snark when snark grabs her off the sidewalk, throws her in the back of a sketchy van with tinted windows, drives to the middle of the Meadow-lands in the dead of night, and uses a heavy blunt instrument to smack her repeatedly about the head as it screams, "I'M SNARK. DO YOU FUCKING HEAR ME? I'M SNARKY SNARKY SNARK!" And even then she's like, "Ohhhh? Snark? Is that you?
~ Megan McCafferty
Are you badly hurt?" "Hideously," said the king, without sounding injured at all. "I am disemboweled. My insides may in an instant become my outsides as I stand here before you.
~ Megan Whalen Turner
Parents need to somehow justify the lives of sputum, tuition, and sarcastic abuse to which they've condemned themselves, and so make their own grandiose claims about parenthood's ineffable fulfillments and beneficent effects—that one cannot possibly know what real love is unless you've had children, that it is life's ultimate purpose, et cetera.
~ Meghan Daum
He took a deep breath and closed his eyes. "Okay, would you like pizza?" "I don't think you deserve my company but I feel sorry for you so I'll say yes." "God help me," he said, half under his breath.
~ Melina Marchetta
He paused, looked Thad in the eye, and told him through a sarcastic smirk, "I see you brought your two daddies tonight. Are they proud of their boy toy?
~ Unknown
Typical millennial. Do you want free shipping to?
~ Michael Koryta
You should give up sarcasm. People could get the wrong idea about you.
~ Unknown
If I gave up sarcasm that would leave interpretive dance as my only way of communicating.
~ Michael Robotham
Do I look like I watch Star Trek?
~ Michael Scott
even the word humanism made me want to vomit, but that might have been the canapés.
~ Michel Houellebecq