Letitia Baldrige Quotes

I've learned that I need to spell out, even in cases seemingly so blatant, that in fact I am not taking this at face value and am being 'sarcastic.'

I'm a sarcastic person, and people don't get my humor sometimes.

People are always saying, 'You use irony,' and it's like, actually, we don't use irony: we use wit and playfulness and irreverence.

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.

Sarcasm doesn't read sarcastic in print.

But if you don't watch me, I will try and sneak in some humor. I see humor everywhere in life around me.

No matter what I have to say, I'm still trying to say it in comedic form.

I'm probably doing puns more than anything in my life.

There are elements of irony in my work, of course.

Some sarcasm is best told simply.

The reason I wrote 'You Suck' was that I so enjoyed spending time with Tommy and Jody.

Sarcasm doesn't translate in print at all.

Almost anything can be funny if said the right way - but it has to be said the right way.

Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.

If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything.

I have friends who are so sarcastic but I never view it as mean.

You had to learn at a certain age what sarcasm is, you know?

I don't think humor is forced upon my universe; it's a part of it.

Humor's an excellent way to make a point more palatable and/or relatable.

I'm too self-serious for a comedy.

Anybody who knows me knows that half the time I'm saying things with a somewhat humorous overtone.

A little irreverence is always important to being a columnist. I try to do that.

Regardless of what amount of satire or sarcasm is heard in what I do, the reason it connects with people is because the fun and the wildness in it is sincere.

Let's just let funny people be funny.

Sometimes, I use humor because I believe in revealing truth in a way that other forms cannot.