Poked Quotes

I still write the occasional short story, and poked at a novel once, but it's just not what I want to do.

Sometimes I get so wrought up being brushed, poked and pinned all day.

It perhaps has a chance, a commercial chance, this film. It's funny, it's charming, the idea is original, it's unusual and it makes fun of the movie industry in a way that it needs to be poked fun at.

There is no way that writers can be tamed and rendered civilized or even cured. The only solution known to science is to provide the patient with an isolation room, where he can endure the acute stages in private and where food can be poked in to him with a stick.

Most people who went about saying a ghost had poked them with a brolly would be locked up somewhere.