“I think God has a tremendous sense of humor.”
A good sense of humor is a survival skill. These quotes celebrate wit, comedy, sarcasm, and the ability to find something funny in situations that might otherwise be unbearable. Laughter, it turns out, is a form of intelligence.
“All I know about humor is that I don't know anything about it.”
“I think God has a tremendous sense of humor.”
“Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.”
“You are not angry with people when you laugh at them. Humor teaches tolerance.”
“Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless.”
“The secret to humor is surprise.”
“There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt.”
“What we're doing is fun - if you have any sense of humor at all!”
“My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.”
“Down the road, I'll probably have a kid or two or three. And there will probably be political events or spiritual things to comment on, and humor.”
“I've never met a person who has more integrity than my husband. I respect that. There's his humor and intelligence, too, and he's really cute, all those things - but if you don't respect your partner, you'll get sick of him.”
“A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.”
“I don't think it's possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor.”
“Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.”
“No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.”
“Men are happy to be laughed at for their humor, but not for their folly.”