Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.
Humor Quotes
I say it’s time to take humor out of the closet. Change the workplace motto from “Grim and Bear It” to “Grin and Share It.”
Humor can be a way to move from “grin and bear it” to “grin and share it.”
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
The first thing any comedian does on getting an unscheduled laugh is to verify the state of his buttons.
A keen sense of humor helps us to overlook the unbecoming, understand the unconventional, tolerated the unpleasant, overcome the unexpected, and outlast the unbearable.
No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
Humor is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought; it is a serious and weighty part of the world’s economy. One feels increasingly the height of the faculty in which it arises, the nobility of things associated with it, and the greatness of services it renders.
There is no reason why a joke should not be appreciated more than once. Imagine how little good music there would be if, for example, a conductor refused to play Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony on the ground that his audience might have heard it before.
Total absence of humor renders life impossible.