Top 22 Get Comeuppance Quotes
#1. If my career isn't going that well, I'd rather it flounder than desperately trying to show up on red carpets: 'I'm for hire! Remember me!'
James McAvoy
#2. Why can't I remember that not once have I ever seen a coin, whether grimy copper or bright gold, that had but one side.
Andrew Levkoff
#3. You look like a cat beat your ass as comeuppance for everything dogs have done to them.
Shawntelle Madison
#4. There are two exits out of this room. Choose one."
Derrick chuckles. "What a glorious comeuppance.
Elizabeth May
#5. I didn't want any flowers, I only wanted
to lie with my hands turned up and be utterly empty.
How free it is, you have no idea how free.
Sylvia Plath
#6. They were all puppets, animated by the properties, responsibilities, and relationships they were tied to,
Lee Goldberg
#7. Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I.
William Oldys
#8. The avarice, the hunger for materialistic possessions and the dependency upon alcohol had gradually become stronger and stronger. And now, it was the sum total of what she was.
Sue Fortin
#9. In our show, there's usually a comeuppance. Or, if not, it's an anti-ending. And you're supposed to get that.
Matt Stone
#10. In fact, suggests Lewis, the entrance to the netherworld, where every evil will find its comeuppance, is locked from the inside, the damned souls having slammed shut every possible door that may lead the repentant sinner to God.
William Shakespeare
#11. Audiences like to see the bad guys get their comeuppance.
Charles Bronson
#12. These Stepsons tread where mortals don't belong, some of us think. They seek out battle high above their station. Who knows what powers may yet take them and their mystic allies to task, bring them their comeuppance?
Janet Morris
#13. Retribution. Poetic justice. Just deserts. Comeuppance.
Alex Flinn
#14. I grew up on DC Comics, moral tales where the bad guys got their comeuppance. To me the gory panels or grotesque stuff just made me chuckle.
George A. Romero
#15. A more interesting question is not 'Why did they break up?' but 'Would they have gotten back together?' ... There's always a chance we'd work together again, but I can't see us touring. I just see us making records.
John Lennon
#16. Empty knight, Harry! Morgan? Morgan? What's wrong with your head?" Thomas shrugged.
"I don't think he did it."
Morgan wouldn't cross the street to piss on you if you were on fire!" Thomas growled, "He's finally getting his comeuppance. Why should you lift a finger?
Jim Butcher
#17. People have always wondered what my opinion on Stevie Wonder is. I say if he's so great how come he can't see? I mean, God doesn't make mistakes, just look at me for example.
Zach Braff
#18. My own opinion is that if I keep juggling, then all the balls will stay in the air and my comeuppance will never come down, however richly deserved.
Mark Lawrence
#20. The importance of local governance may not be obvious to an America accustomed to treating city and state downfalls with doses of federal comeuppance. Sometimes there's a reason for that - the Civil War. More often, all reasoning seems absent - No Child Left Behind.
P. J. O'Rourke
#21. I decided that I was going to be the Kennedy who makes her own name and finds her own job and works like a dog. My comeuppance was when Arnold got elected - I became the Kennedy who was married to the governor.
Maria Shriver
#22. He who does not desire much more from things than knowledge of them easily makes peace with his soul.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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