10 Best Comebacks We Thank Pop Culture For

It’s hard to stay nice. Especially when others aren’t trying to be. So how do you react when an insult finally lands? When in a bitch’s block, take cues from these pop culture icons that are apparently schooled in comeback education.

We compile the 10 best lines for every possible diss that might come your way. Remember: a comeback made is a battle won—plus points for not being crass.

#1 Got called out for being a bitch? Kimmy Schmidt knows what it really means.

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#2 Like you, Mindy Kaling doesn’t tolerate douches when she finds them.

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#3 In case of misogyny, Amy Schumer readies her feminist realness.

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#4 You just don’t call J.K Rowling a c*nt.

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#5 When someone points out you’re not cool enough, hit back with Annie Walker’s wit.

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#6 Save yourself the trouble of people thinking you fat à la Fat Amy.

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#7 Millenial hero Daria has had enough of those comments on her appearance—and so do you.

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#8 These are for times you just can’t handle dumb level 9999.

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#9 They said you didn’t know what you’re doing—and that came from people who didn’t know what you’re doing.

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#10 Who cares if you’re a slut? Apparently Celine Magsaysay doesn’t.

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