Rush Limbaugh Quotes

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

We make fun of our leaders.

It's certainly easy to mock some things ... Oddly enough though I've never found it easy to mock anything of value. Only things that are tawdry and fatuous - perhaps it's just me.

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

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.

I don't really like using ridicule as a form of humor.

What is satire if not a marriage of civil disobedience to a laugh track, a potent brew of derision and lack of respect that acts as a nettle sting on the thin skin of the humourless?

I can cross the line when I'm making fun of people.

Comedy is based partly on mean-spiritedness.

Editorial pages all say, 'Well, the other guy has a point, too. It remains to be seen how this will come out. We certainly hope it comes out fine; blah, blah.' Cartoonists don't go that way. Our job is to stick out our tongues, to show a big raspberry to whatever pompous jerk happens to be mouthing off.

ridicule may be a shield, but it is not a weapon.

The spirit, Sir, is one of mockery.

When I hear artists or authors making fun of businessmen, I think of a regiment in which the band makes fun of the cooks.

I'm the guy in the crowd making fun of the hero's shirt.

Wit implies hatred or contempt of folly and crime, produces its effects by brisk shocks of surprise, uses the whip of scorpions and the branding-iron, stabs, stings, pinches, tortures, goads, teases, corrodes, undermines.

Ridicule is man's most potent weapon. It is almost impossible to counterattack ridicule. Also it infuriates the opposition, who then react to your advantage.

The thing about Donald [Trump] is the jokes write themselves. I don't even think of it to be trolling. What he says is the joke.

I love President Bush. I think it's great we have a president who always looks like he's looking directly into the sun.

Mockery is often the result of a poverty of wit.

Ridicule is about the most powerful weapon possible.

We reserve the right to make fun of every single person on planet Earth.

Mock mockers after that That would not lift a hand maybe To help good, wise or great To bar that foul storm out, for we Traffic in mockery.

It's easier to make fun of things that people can help doing.

You can laugh at somebody because they are innocent, and because they are naive or they are about to walk into a wall, but if somebody's giving you stuff, if somebody's talking, giving you their take on things, what makes you laugh, generally speaking, is going to be somebody who is telling it in an angry way.

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