“Of course, people will laugh at you, but people laugh at a great many things so there is no need to take it personally.” — Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not The Only Fruit
Tag: ridicule
Quote of the Day
“That’s the saving grace of humor; if you fail, at least you don’t have anyone laughing at you.” — A. Whitney Brown, The Big Picture
Quote of the Day
“To a man born without conscience, a soul-stricken man must seem ridiculous. To a criminal, honesty is foolish.” — John Steinbeck, East of Eden
Quote of the Day
“When you slip on a banana peel, people laugh at you; but when you tell people you slipped on a banana peel, it’s your laugh.” — Nora Ephron, I Feel Bad About My Neck
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“Ambition, n.: An overmastering desire to be vilified by enemies while living and made ridiculous by friends when dead.” — Ambrose Bierce, The Devil’s Dictionary