Poke is common. Poke is cute. But poke hurts sometimes. This is a collection of 28 quotes on poke and poke sayings.
It's fun for someone to poke fun at himself. - Chris Kattan
A man that ain't willing' to cheat for a poke don't want it bad enough. -
Larry McMurtry
Being a comedy writer gives you permission to be an outsider and poke fun at
what people think about other people. - Michael Patrick King
Smile, it's better than a poke in the eye. - Douglas Horton
Pride and curiosity are the two scourges of our souls. The latter prompts us
to poke our noses into everything, and the former forbids us to leave anything
unresolved and undecided. - Michel de Montaigne
Life is a buzzer box. Poke it. - Seth
We have to be able to poke fun at ourselves. - Walt Handelsman
It's fun for someone to poke fun at himself. - Chris Kattan
There's a lot to do when you're a kid - spiders to catch, girls to poke in the
eye - stuff to be getting on with. - Alan Davies
There is nothing else for people to do. They do not think. They feel no
passion, no hatred, no sadness; they feel nothing but fear, and a desire to
control. So they watch, and poke, and pry. - Lauren Oliver
Poke gave him life. Ender gave it meaning. - Orson Scott Card
Good humor pokes fun at the powerful — not the weak. - Mitali Perkins
Comedy just pokes at problems, rarely confronts them squarely. Drama is like a
plate of meat and potatoes, comedy is rather the dessert, a bit like meringue.
- Woody Allen
Grissom is a character who doesn't really want people poking around in his
life. He likes to poke around in his work. - William Petersen
For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around
and learn about worlds you don't know. - Gavin Hood
Though ye loue not to bye the pyg in the poke,Yet snatch eye at the poke, that
the pyg is in,Not for the poke, but the pyg good chepe to wyn. - John Heywood
Because you can poke someone's eye out legally doesn't mean you should and
that it's right. The Bible teaches us a more perfect justice. - Shane
Claiborne
There ought not to be anything in the whole universe that man can't poke his
nose into-that's the way we're built and I assume that there's some reason for
that. - Robert A. Heinlein
Stop, stop, stop, you're going to poke someone's eye out! - J. K. Rowling
During the winter, you head out into the darkness for a run. When spring
comes, and the first crocus pokes up its head...you know it was worthwhile. -
Nina Kuscsik
People could push and pull at you, and poke you, and probe as deep as they
could go. They could even tear you apart, bit by bit. But at the heart and
root and soul of you, something would remain untouched. - Lauren Oliver
But the scars are always there, waiting for something to poke them. - Tammara
Webber
The only good imitations are those that poke fun at bad originals. - Francois
de La Rochefoucauld
The point of poetry is to be acutely discomforting, to prod and provoke, to
poke us in the eye, to punch us in the nose, to knock us off our feet, to take
our breath away. - Paul Muldoon
Sometimes you have to poke holes in the darkness until it bleeds light. -
Margaret Feinberg
Apparently wizards poke their noses in everywhere! - J. K. Rowling
To poke a wood fire is more solid enjoyment than almost anything else in the
world. - Charles Dudley Warner
In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man will poke out his eye to fit in. -
Caitlín R. Kiernan
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