Quotes about Humor

“I have a dark sense of humor.”

“Hope for the best, survive the worst, find humor wherever you can.”

“Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.”

“Good humor is a tonic for mind and body. It is the best antidote for anxiety and depression. It is a business asset. It attracts and keeps friends. It lightens human burdens. It is the direct route to serenity and contentment.”

“I've always been a fan of a Johnny Carson because he was so great with an audience and not afraid of self-deprecating humor.”

“My senior year of high school, I was voted 'Wittiest.' So, several years later, I decided to try my hand at writing humor to see if I could be witty enough to make some money.”

“There's something about Southern women that is so unique yet so universal. Strong southern women are allowed to be soft and feminine and have a sense of humor. But what I love about Southern women in particular is their universality.”

“I don't really have a type. I don't want to be a cliche. But personality is a big thing for me. You can find cute guys all over. But he's got to have some sort of sense of humor, which is so hard to find in a guy. He's got to be a bit smart.”

“Americans are pragmatic, relatively uncomplicated, hearty and given to broad humor.”

“I think kids want the same thing from a book that adults want - a fast-paced story, characters worth caring about, humor, surprises, and mystery. A good book always keeps you asking questions, and makes you keep turning pages so you can find out the answers.”

“If you stop and think about it, nearly all great humor is at the expense of someone or something.”

“It's our most underrated value, I think, as human beings is our sense of humor. It's how we choose our friends.”

“I wasn't close to my father, but I wanted to be all my life. He had a funny sense of humor, and he laughed all the time - good and loud, like I do. He was a gay Irish gentleman and very good-looking. And he wanted to be close to me, too, but we never had much time together.”

“Sites like Funny or Die and College Humor are great, but I'd say it's appealing to 80% men and 20% women.”

“I'm a humor writer, so I don't always present myself in the best light.”

“There are certain things I learned when I first started learning about acting, to try and place the character physically and emotionally. And the way you place them emotionally is often with humor.”

“You know, I'm Australian, and we have got the worst sense of humor. We are cruel to each other.”

“Without humor, I cannot go on and I doubt many of my readers would go on either. Humor is so important. I am here to have fun here with my work.”

“Married people should not be quick to hear what is said by either when in ill humor.”

“Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost.”

“The beauty of comedy is you can really push things. Hopefully, you're with people with a sense of humor and can relate to it.”