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Quotes About Expression

I sometimes think humor and satire are more effective techniques for expressing social statements than direct comment.
~ Kristin Hunter
Hrabosky looks fierce in that Fu Manchu haircut.
~ Jerry Coleman
I wish, when I was first born, the first thing I said was "Quote" so the last thing I said before I died would be "Unquote.
~ Steven Wright
A joke is an epigram on the death of a feeling.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Which is him?" The grammar was faulty, maybe, but we could not know, then, that it would go in a book someday.
~ Mark Twain, Roughing It
If a writer writes poems and short stories and novels, but nobody ever reads them, is she really a writer?
~ Jennifer Weiner
One does not have humor. It has you.
~ Larry Gelbart
Just because I'm no jaw clacker doesn't mean there should be a ruction put up whenever I have sommat to say.
~ Tamora Pierce, Mastiff
It's so shameful of me: I like you.
~ Morrissey
When I left home, my mum said "Don't forget to write", I thought, "That's unlikely"... It's a basic skill isn't it.
~ Tim Vine
I shouldn't say bad things about the illiterate, though..I should write it. That way they won't find out.
~ Mike Birbiglia
I don't know how to describe my sense of humor.
~ Michael Angarano
If someone took the 'F' letter off me, I'd be ucked.
~ Chelsea Handler
You can get away with saying much more with humor than you can with a straight face.
~ Sherry Argov
We have a certain warped sense of humor in Scandinavia, and that is what comes across in the choices in a lot of our movies.
~ Connie Nielsen
Smiles, like humor, are the most serious and complex forms of communication used by human beings.
~ Gayle Pemberton
People who go for humor are wonderful because they do great humor. People who go for wit and end up with humor are people who have made a mistake.
~ Robert Benton
I saw a transvestite wearing a T-shirt that said 'Guess'.
~ Demetri Martin
How come you don't ever hear about gruntled employees? And who has been dis-ing them anyhow?
~ Steven Wright
He's got a great sense of humor for a guy who never says anything.
~ Cassandra Clare
When you involve people, they come out, you see them, you get to see their sense of humor.
~ Annie Leibovitz
I can say that. I have a television show.
~ Daniel Tosh
I often use humor as a tool in my writing, and sometimes that works and sometimes it sits alone just as a funny line.
~ Hannes Holm
I'm more of a clown, a tragic clown. Yeah. I just like humor to come out of characters.
~ Amy Sedaris