Social Commentary Satire Quotes

#1. I know all those words, but that sentence makes no sense to me.

Matt Groening

#2. We may overcompensate for our feelings of powerlessness by attempting to control and manipulate other people and our environment. Or we may eventually burst forth with uncontrolled rage that is highly exaggerated and distorted by its long suppression.

Shakti Gawain

#3. Once you accept your circumstances and decide to take action, you can welcome change. Change is an opportunity to form new habits and become who you are meant to be.

Farshad Asl

#4. Poor Al Gore. Global warming completely debunked via the very internet you invented.

Jon Stewart

#5. Focusing your life solely on making a buck shows a poverty of ambition. It asks too little of yourself. And it will leave you unfulfilled.

Barack Obama

#6. Believe in yourself and be the source of joy in someone else's life.

Amit Ray

#7. I must - to be honest - add that my ministry almost certainly helped me through my adolescence by giving me something larger than myself to be frightened about.

James Baldwin

#8. Nick sat alone reading a copy of The Independent . Cocaine socialists were trying their hardest to juice up Britain's economy with super casinos

Saira Viola

#9. He was no stranger to compassion: his heart was open to many good impulses, though his rank often prevented their manifestation.

Nikolai Gogol

#10. I'm most happy when I am writing at night, because I need space and time to write.

Cecelia Ahern

#11. Poverty persuades a man to do and suffer everything that he may escape from it.

Lucian

#12. Boys do tell you how they really feel. I think you just have to be in the right place at the right time or maybe be the right person

Kate Brian

#13. Reality Tv had become the preferred drug of choice for the George Clooney obsessed housewives strung out on empty promises and splintered dreams

Saira Viola

#14. Welcome to Hell. Here's your accordion.

Gary Larson

#15. She was all slump and sag her spirit withering like a tuckering weed shambling for a way out

Saira Viola

#16. My parents came to this country after World War II, Jews from Czechoslovakia who had survived Auschwitz and Dachau. They settled with my sister in rural Ohio in the 1950s, where my dad became the town doctor and I was born.

Julie Salamon