Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Styron

Wickedly funny to read and morally bracing as only good satire can be.

Jonathan Swift

When dunces are satiric, I take it for a panegyric.

Mark Lisanti

It's satire it's my own twisted sense of humor, The Wizard of Oz.

P. J. O'Rourke

Satire doesn't effect change.

Karl Kraus

Satire that the censor understands is rightly censored.

G. H. Hardy

There's a lot of satire in Mardi Gras. We also take shots at ourselves. We may be down but we're not out.

Carroll O'Connor

Conventional show-biz savvy held that Americans hated to be the objects of satire.

Angela Carter

Pornography is a satire on human pretensions.

Gore Vidal

If satire is to be effective, the audience must be aware of the thing satirized.

Justin Gray

I take tough shots all season. I do take a lot of them. You end up making some.

Frank Sciolla

It didn't matter. We were getting lay-ups. We were getting all the shots we wanted. They just weren't going in.

Keith Bogans

We've got to make the shots when they double-team Yao. That's what it comes down to.

Russ Crist

We made the shots to win the game. They just had enough time to get one off.

William S. Burroughs

If I knew how much you loved me, I would’ve shot you sooner.

Wayne Gretzky

I missed 100% of the shots I didn't take

Mark Slonaker

They got 14 more shots because of our turnovers. They scored off our turnovers.

Mike Adras

They get a lot more shots because of their defense.

Alan Nicholl

They had taken 20 shots but they hadn't scored so we were right in it.