546 Quotes Regarding Humor


The guys in my band are great-we watch movies, we eat pizza, take walks, read books. Everybody has a really great sense of humor. And my boyfriend comes and visits me on the road.
Lisa Loeb

You can find heroism everyday, like guys working terrible jobs because they've got to support their families. Or as far as humor, the things I see on the job, on the street, are far funnier than anything you'll ever see on TV.
Harvey Pekar

I consider myself to have a decent sense of humor. What's life without a sense of humor?
Mayer Hawthorne

My sense of humor is a turkey, and I pull it out of the oven and baste it in reality.
Tracy Morgan

To me, sadness and humor aren't disrelated and humor is the best tool I've had against the sadness in my life.
Mike Mills

As a person, he was wonderful. He really was a great person. He was full of life. He had a great sense of humor. Very talented, of course, but very caring to his parents. There was a very endearing quality about Elvis.
Priscilla Presley

My type of humor is me not caring whether people know what I'm talking about or not.
John Hodgman

It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.
Max Eastman

If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor.
Teri Garr

The humor is essentially dark for a cartoon and sophisticated. But at the same time, being a cartoon gives the writers more freedom than in a normal sitcom. It always pushes the line that, despite human failings, the Simpsons are really decent people.
Dan Castellaneta

I make fun of situations and try and find the humor in things, but it's never at the expense of the other guy.
Bob Uecker

To this day, I've found that it doesn't matter what a guy looks like if he's really funny. His sense of humor makes him attractive. On the other hand, you don't hear men saying, 'No she's not pretty, but is she ever funny!'
Catherine O'Hara

That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.
A. Whitney Brown

I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. But I had a lot of friends on the cross country team that had great senses of humor.
Dana Carvey

There are so many things to talk about between black people, Hispanic people, white people, gay people, men, women, it's all based on fear. We all have fears, this thing that stops us from embracing as we are one. We are never going to be one. People are messed up, but humor lets us see how ignorant we can be.
Marlon Wayans

Humor helps ease the tension of race and the differences in society. If there wasn't comedy I don't know if Obama could have ever become president.
Marlon Wayans

You learn timing on the road. You learn structure and how to read an audience. You learn so much about the business of laughter that you can't learn on a set, because it's all on you. Sometimes you bomb, and you know not to tell that joke again... You just hope people find the humor in the awkwardness.
Marlon Wayans

I try to cope with everything through humor.
Gail Porter

I think that different pleasures work for different readers - a friend of mine won't read anything that's not a cardiovascular sort of page-turner. I tend to care less about plot, but I'm a sucker for humor and strangeness.
Karen Russell

We do not take humor seriously enough.
Konrad Lorenz