Quotes about wit
witty political said
A lot has been said about politics; some of it complimentary, but most of it accurate Eric Idle
witty father sides
My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony. Maurice Sendak
witty cat models
The best material model of a cat is another, or preferably the same, cat. Norbert Wiener
witty writing caviar
Wit ought to be a glorious treat like caviar; never spread it about like marmalade. Noel Coward
witty inspiration humorous
Facts are the enemy of truth. Miguel de Cervantes
witty children clever
A father may have a child who is ugly and lacking in all the graces, and the love he feels for him puts a blindfold over his eyes so that he does not see his defects but considers them signs of charm and intelligence and recounts them to his friends as if they were clever and witty.
witty flower giving
Poesy is a beauteous damsel, chaste, honourable, discreet, witty, retired, and who keeps herself within the limits of propriety. She is a friend of solitude; fountains entertain her, meadows console her, woods free her from ennui, flowers delight her; in short, she gives pleasure and instruction to all with whom she communicates.
wit-and-humor genius wit
Wit and humor belong to genius alone.
witty secret chess
... Tarrasch's 'dogmas' are not eternal truisms, but merely instructional material presented in an accessible and witty form, those necessary rudiments from which one can begin to grasp the secrets of chess ... Garry Kasparov
witty badass mistake
A doctor can bury his mistakes but an architect can only advise his clients to plant vines. Frank Lloyd Wright
witty humble humility
I've never had a humble opinion. If you've got an opinion, why be humble about it? Joan Baez
witty talking listening
Everyone striving to be witty and sought-after, everyone talking and no one listening... Lisa Kleypas
wit satisfied position
No one is satisfied with his position, but every one is satisfied with his wit Leo Tolstoy
witty powerful stupid
Nietzsche was stupid and abnormal.
witty laughter children
Laughter not only makes the journey endurable and even enjoyable, it also helps keep us healthy.... Be like a child: learn to laugh more! Joyce Meyer
witty clothes naked
I wasn't really naked. I simply didn't have any clothes on. Josephine Baker
witty character imagination
Wit is the appearance, the external flash of imagination. Thus its divinity, and the witty character of mysticism. Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
witty inspiration long
Many a witty inspiration is like the surprising reunion of befriended thoughts after a long separation.
witty literature good-christian
Nothing is more witty and grotesque than ancient mythology and Christianity; that is because they are so mystical.
witty inspiration literature
Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated.
wit committed idolatry
I have ever thought so superstitiously of wit, that I fear I have committed idolatry against wisdom. John Lyly
witty trying wells
I can't sing very well but I'd like to try. Elvis Presley
witty geek incredibles
Smile. Nod. Say something witty before he finds out what an incredible geek you are. Ellen Hopkins
witty sex self
She [Gypsy Rose Lee] was a sophisticated self-satirist with a contagious delight in the comedy of sex. She was coy; she was sly; she always had a witty quip; she had an intensely dramatic presence. Karen Abbott
witty attitude thinking
You can look at a person's attitude and know what kind of thinking is prevalent in his life... It's better to be positive and wrong than negative and right!
witty enjoy-life alive
There is nothing as tragic as being alive and not enjoying life... Life should be celebrated!
witty children zips
Children and zip fasteners do not respond to force ... except occasionally. Katharine Whitehorn
witty pretty-things adore
I adore pretty things & witty words. Kate Spade
witty views needs
Faced with having to change our views or prove that there is no need to do so, most of us immediately get busy on the proof. John Kenneth Galbraith
witty fun years
I'm hopefully touring with Colin Baker next year in Perfect Strangers. I have performed with Sylvia Simms in poetry and music evenings. I would love to do those for the rest of my career - they are so fun and witty. Louise Jameson
wit buffoons related
A joker is near akin to a buffoon; and neither of them is the least related to wit. Lord Chesterfield
witty laughter people
Observe it, the vulgar often laugh, but never smile, whereas well-bred people often smile, and seldom or never laugh. A witty thing never excited laughter, it pleases only the mind and never distorts the countenance.
witty humorous thinking
I think it would be a good idea. Mahatma Gandhi