Humor Quotes - page 2

There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt. (Erma Bombeck)
I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge. View quote
Herman Wouk
Humor is an almost physiological response to fear. View quote
Kurt Vonnegut
Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritation and resentments slip away, and a sunny spirit takes their place. View quote
Mark Twain
Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever. View quote
Mark Twain
A lesson taught with humor is a lesson retained. View quote
Ruth Westheimer
There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we are funny to God. View quote
Bill Cosby
Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana. View quote
Lana Turner
Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you. View quote
Langston Hughes
Humor is reason gone mad. View quote
Groucho Marx
To my mind, a well-developed sense of humor is the surest indication of a person's humanity, no matter how black and bitter that humor may be. (Thomas Ligotti)
Humor and pathos, tears and laughter are, in the highest expression of human character and achievement, inseparable. View quote
James Thurber
Humor is the most engaging cowardice. View quote
Robert Frost
That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you. View quote
A. Whitney Brown
My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. View quote
Maya Angelou
I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor. View quote
Edward Albee
If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor. View quote
Teri Garr
Congratulations, you have a sense of humor. And to those who didn't: Go stick your head in the mud. View quote
Jesse Ventura
Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are discouraging to any but the pure scientific mind. View quote
E. B. White
We look at the dance to impart the sensation of living in an affirmation of life, to energize the spectator into keener awareness of the vigor, the mystery, the humor, the variety, and the wonder of life. This is the function of the American dance. View quote
Martha Graham
Celebrate your success. Find some humor in your failures. Don't take yourself so seriously. (Sam Walton)
The love of truth lies at the root of much humor. View quote
Robertson Davies
The people who fear humor - and there are many -are suspicious of its power to present things in unexpected lights to question received opinions and to suggest unforeseen possibilities. View quote
Robertson Davies
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor? View quote
Frank Moore Colby
Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn. View quote
Irvin S. Cobb