My timing is so precise, a heckler would have to make an appointment just to get a word in.
I was the editor of the school newspaper and in drama club and choir, so I was not a popular girl in the traditional sense, but I think I was known for being relatively scathing.
thy wit is a very bitter sweeting; it is a most sharp sauce.
I can be just as effective with a quick retort or a one-liner than with a big paragraph.
Mostly you don't want to make people feel bad because they carry that with them for the rest of their lives. I've found that. I hurt people on Celebrity Fit Club by being too honest. People loved it, but I was serious. I just hate phony baloneys. I can't do it anymore. I told them no. My tongue is too sharp. It was brutal.
The tongue is not steele, yet it cuts. [The tongue is not steel yet it cuts.]
Point thy tongue on the anvil of truth.
What are you?” She demanded. “My dad? Osiris? Are you even alive?” Dad looked at Anubis. “What did I tell you about her? Fiercer than Ammit, I said.” “You didn’t need to tell me that.” Anubis’s face was grave. “I’ve learned to fear that sharp tongue.” Sadie looked outraged. “Excuse me?
'Liquid Swords' just represents a sharp tongue, sharp words.
A sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.
Farewell, Father," she said. He fell back upon his chair, choking. She laughed, not with mirth or even mockery, but something that was closer to a sob. "You crafted me so sharp, I cut even myself.
The instant I reach Heaven, I'm going to speak to God very sharply.
Verbally, I'm quite fast on my feet. I could embarrass or anger most people if I wanted to.
Know that diamonds and roses are as uncomfortable when they tumble from one's lips as toads and frogs: colder, too, and sharper, and they cut.
If words had flavors, hers would be bitter almonds and coffee grounds.
I can be kind of razor sharp in my disapproval.
My father was a master of the cutting insult.
I'm keeping my acerbic wit completely fueled.
The first thing I do in the morning is brush my teeth and sharpen my tongue.
In France we can cauterize wounds but we do not yet know any remedy for the injuries inflicted by a bon mot.
I think [ Lars Von Trier] is a fantastic filmmaker. No question. You've got to be ready for him. He's sharp and he's got a sharp tongue and I love that. He doesn't mind it back.
She speaks poniards, and every word stabs.
Word - that invisible dagger.
A tart temper never mellows with age, and a sharp tongue is the only edge tool that grows keener with constant use.
She'd crack A joke sharp as a tin lid Hot from the teeth of the can-opener, And cackle her crack-corn laugh.