Quotes on the topic: Sarcasm


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The key to humor is often self-loathing or sarcasm. In a sense, that's how self-loathing is made palatable.


Sarcasm doesn't translate in print at all.


I love the French for their sarcasm, their irony. I love them for their bad moods.


Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.


Sometimes Americans don't quite get my sense of humor. My good ol' British sarcasm seems to go over their heads.


Sarcasm doesn't read sarcastic in print.


Some sarcasm is best told simply.


I was aware of a lot of my friends being into things I wasn't into. Like sarcasm. It had never been a part of my family - they still don't use sarcasm.


Sarcasm is lost in print.


When I first started writing, I was living in England and I had that uniquely English sense of sarcasm, which has definitely seemed to have left me. I am a naturalized American and my sensibility has become far more American.


In my opinion, I think sarcasm and humor in a song, without turning it into a novelty song, is really charming.


Avoid sarcasm. Don't insist on the last word.


Sarcasm: the last refuge of modest and chaste-souled people when the privacy of their soul is coarsely and intrusively invaded.


I tweet from bed. I love it because it's so quick. And it's funny. But it also leaves a lot of room for error because new people don't sense the sarcasm - there's no sarcasm font.


I'm so sick of sarcasm and irony, I could kill! Sincerely, the real root of things is love and sacrifice.


Sarcasm all around the world is always against right wing and against people in power. That's the definition of political sarcasm.


I do sarcasm really poorly.


I grew up in an environment of jokes and sarcasm and puns. I talk that way, so I write that way.


Sarcasm is weird. Even not in acting, in life I feel like 'sarcastic' is a word that people use to describe me sometimes so when I meet someone, it's almost like they feel like they have to also be sarcastic, but it can sometimes just come off as mean if it's not used in the right way.


Shareholder meetings are not usually the occasion for utter candor - or for that matter, arch sarcasm - by chief executives.