Rachel Caine Quotes

I love poking fun at myself. I have a rather mean sense of humor.

I don't think I would describe my sense of humor. Doesn't sound like the kind of thing I'd do.

My success comes in making fun of whatever you're doing. That's my way.

I think my speeches are hilarious. I think I'm a natural comedian, but I like denying people the chance to laugh. I want to deny you the relief of the punchline.

Nobody can write better jokes putting me down than me.

I giggle when I put myself down. It's just funny to me.

It's not about ego. Really. If it was ego, I'd be telling you about my awesome... oh, never mind.

I am often the brunt of my own humor.

It's better to make fun of yourself because you've always got someone around to make fun of, and they can't sue you.

Rob and I both have this strange sense of comedy which always involves us being the butt of our own jokes.

I really like being able to laugh at my own jokes.

Writers are encouraged to "keep 'em laughing" and complain "with good humor" in order to "win" allies. The joke is always on ourselves.

I think it's very funny that someone would exaggerate to make himself look worse.

You see, I'm fond of teasing, it's a second nature with me—and I'm used to teasing myself. Plaguing myself, if you prefer; I don't tease nicely.

Amazing.” Hi stripped off his shirt, wrung it out. “Score one for your honker.” “Thanks, I think.” I cocked my chin at Hi’s substantial midsection. “Nice abs.” “Yeah, I work out twice a month. No expectations. But stop hitting on me, it’s embarrassing.

I don't take myself that seriously, I'm taking the piss out of myself. I can't really beat up guys, it's fun!

I snorted "oh, beauty. What's that good for?" Mary stared, her eyes round. "It won you the prince, did it not?" I snorted again, I prefer to think that he was captivated by my charming personality." I giggled to let Mary know I was trying to make fun of myself.

I don't think I'm funny.

I don't talk like House, or walk like him. I certainly don't think like him. I don't like to think for more than 15 minutes at a stretch actually; I am a fragile flower.

You know, I'm Australian, and we have got the worst sense of humor. We are cruel to each other.

By the way, I'm funniest when I'm not being funny. I'm better to laugh at than with, pretty much.

I don't just try to be funny.

I'm funny at home too, but not deliberately. My wife is usually laughing at me rather than with me.

But I've never looked at myself as being particularly funny.

I have inherited my father's sense of humour about myself. It's a lot more pleasant to make fun of yourself than when someone else does.