Cary Elwes Quotes

When he said we were trying to make a fool of him, I could only murmur that the Creator had beat us to it.

Use that fluff of yours you call a brain.

And as they pass, turn back and laugh at me.

Who can refute a sneer?

I knew I was going to go into the field and make fun of people to their faces. I knew what I was getting into.

Isn't it the sweetest mockery to mock our enemies?

And humor has always been a weapon. You want to get even on somebody? You want to attack somebody? Make fun of them.

Facetiousness is allowable when it is the most proper instrument of exposing things apparently base and vile to due contempt.

I think to simply make fun of something isn't particularly interesting. I try to not just do a parody of something or belittle something or disparage something.

You are a daft race. Begone!

There is no character, howsoever good and fine, but it can be destroyed by ridicule

Ridicule dishonors a man more than dishonor does.

Hey, hey, hey, hey, hey stoopid.

Are you slow-witted? I'm so sorry for you. It's terrible to be dull and stupid.

The modern world seems to make fun of people in a lot of ways.

Don’t feel bad; I regularly reduce people to unintelligible stammers.

You're a mere chick. I remember you when you were a egg. Don't come trying to teach me, sir. Crabs and crumpets!

If you'd take your head home and boil it for a turnip it might be useful. I can't say. But it might.

But they're laughing at you. They're not laughing with you.

RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters them.

You know what you are? You're a beard with an idiot hanging off it.

You even called me stupid in your verse, and I'm almost agreeing, for where stupidity is involved, you are quite an expert, friend.

What looks like enjoyment is the sneer of contempt. That's not a smile.

Silence is the most perfect expression of scorn.

I won't insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.