1,147 Quotes About Sarcasm




  • Author Christian Nestell Bovee
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    At the best, sarcasms, bitter irony, scathing wit, are a sort of swordplay of the mind. You pink your adversary, and he is forthwith dead; and then you deserve to be hung for it.

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  • Author Dave Barry
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    The old system of having a baby was much better than the new system, the old system being characterized by the fact that the man didn't have to watch.

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  • Author Fanny Burney
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    don't be angry with the gentleman for thinking, whatever be the cause, for I assure you he makes no common practice of offending in that way.

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  • Author Tom Bodett
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    Somebody says, 'Do a Tom Bodett, a folksy kind of thing,' and it sounds like something out of 'Hee Haw,' very insulting. They turn wry humor into disparaging sarcasm, and you get what amounts to insulting advertising.

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