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Satire Quotes

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

Carroll O'Connor

Satire Objects Hated Savvy Held

Mike Judge is my Jonathan Swift, and I say that because I don't know any other satirists. But the problem with satire is that it's so easily misinterpreted.

Judge Problem Know Say Satire Swift

I feel like comedy is important, and I think political satire can be really important.

Think Feel Political Comedy Satire

I like to write a lot of satire.

Write Satire Like Lot

I like the George Romero films, which were really great, social satire movies; really twisted.

Great Movies Satire Twisted Social

We never dealt with satire or suggestive material. Although some of our films were broad parodies or burlesques of popular dramatic themes, there was no conscious attempt at being either sarcastic or offensive.

Sarcastic Never Satire Offensive

When satire is aimed at the powerless, it is not only cruel - it's vulgar.

Satire Cruel Powerless Only Vulgar

If you're going to give people 20 minutes of news satire, you've also got to give them Tiffani-Amber Thiessen or you're going to have rioting in the streets.

People You News Satire Streets Give

Regardless of what amount of satire or sarcasm is heard in what I do, the reason it connects with people is because the fun and the wildness in it is sincere.

Fun People Sarcasm Reason Satire

'Charlie Hebdo' had been nondenominational in its satire, sticking its finger into the sensitivities of Jews and Christians, too - but only Muslims responded with threats and acts of terrorism.

Terrorism Satire Finger Been Threats

Satire, whether it be satire or not, everything has to have boundaries.

Recep Tayyip Erdogan

Boundaries Everything Satire Whether

Satire can always be found everywhere. A people without love for satire is a dead people.

Love People Dead Satire Without

Effective satire has to be almost identical to the subject that it is skewering.

Satire Almost Effective Subject

Satire is a form of social control, it's what you do. It's not personal. It's a job.

Job Control You Personal Satire

If you're going to get into social criticism with absurdity and satire, you can't be politically correct when you do that.

Criticism You Satire Social Going

I never wanted to do political satire because it seems too surface to me.

Me Political Never Satire Surface

I only aim at the powerful. When satire is aimed at the powerless, it is not only cruel - it's vulgar.

Powerful Aim Satire Cruel Powerless

Satire is people as they are; romanticism, people as they would like to be; realism, people as they seem with their insides left out.

People Satire Out Romanticism Seem

I would play hooky from school and spend all day in the movie theaters. Consequently, I learned satire in all its subtle forms.

Day School Play Satire Subtle Would

Satire is what closes on Saturday night.

George S. Kaufman

Night Saturday Satire Saturday Night

There are thousands of ways to make people laugh - satire, black comedy, slapstick.

Nawazuddin Siddiqui

People Black Laugh Comedy Satire

The people running Silicon Valley are not making the show because they want to do a satire of Silicon Valley. They are just comedy writers, and they want to make a funny show.

Funny People Comedy Want Satire

Verse satire indeed is entirely our own.

Satire Own Our Indeed Verse

Comic book readers tend to be pretty secular and anti-authoritarian; nothing is above satire in their eyes.

G. Willow Wilson

Eyes Book Nothing Satire Pretty

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