“People who know me , they know I have a sense of humor, I'm a bit of a joker, a bit of a clown really, and I would love someone to exploit that side of me and send me a romantic comedy.”
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.
“There seems to be no lengths to which humorless people will not go to analyze humor. It seems to worry them.”
“People who know me , they know I have a sense of humor, I'm a bit of a joker, a bit of a clown really, and I would love someone to exploit that side of me and send me a romantic comedy.”
“All I know about humor is that I don't know anything about it.”
“I think I have always had a little humor.”
“It has always surprised me how little attention philosophers have paid to humor, since it is a more significant process of mind than reason. Reason can only sort out perceptions, but the humor process is involved in changing them.”
“People who know me know I have a sense of humor that can really push the envelope.”
“The rejection that we all take and the sadness and the aggravation and the loss of jobs and all of the things that we live through in our lives, without a sense of humor, I don't know how people make it.”
“Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years.”
“Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquility.”
“I wore goofy hats to school and did musical theater. Most people thought I was a dork. But if you have a sense of humor about it, no one can bring you down.”
“I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.”
“Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.”
“Humor comes from self-confidence.”
“Everybody's got a different sense of humor. It's just different styles.”
“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not a sense of humor to console him for what he is.”
“I remember when humor was gentle pokes. I used to call it 'arm around the shoulder' humor. Now they go for the jugular and they take no prisoners. It's mean, mean stuff.”