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Quotes About Humor

Definition of Father's Day: Same as Mother's Day but you don't spend as much.
~ Anonymous
My folks refused to have more than four children after reading that every fifth child born in the world is Chinese.
~ Anonymous
No matter what, Dad was always there with solid words of advice . . . "Go ask your mother."
~ Alan Ray
Father reading report card: One thing in your favor - with these grades, you couldn't possibly be cheating.
~ Jacob Braude
Dad named his first ulcer after me.
~ Anonymous
MOTHER TO TEENAGER ON SUNDAY MORNING: I believe I heard the clock strike one when you came in last night. teen: Well, I know how much you need your sleep, so it was going to strike ten but I stopped it at one chime.
~ Anonymous
I found out why cats drink out of the toilet. My mother told me it's because it's cold in there. And I'm like: How did my mother know that?
~ Wendy Liebman
I write as a sow piddles.
~ Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
She was an aging singer who had to take every note above 'A' with her eyebrows.
~ Montague Glass
A little nonsense now and then Is relished by the wisest men.
~ Anonymous
No one is exempt from talking nonsense; the misfortune is to do it solemnly.
~ Michel Montaigne
So get a few laughs and do the best you can.
~ Will Rogers
The most thoroughly wasted of all days is that on which one has not laughed.
~ Nicolas de Chamfort
If any of you are related to our main guest, let me know so I can speak slowly.
~ Wendy Morgan
An evening like this would be empty without some reference to [politics], so let's just think of this as empty.
~ Anonymous
A speech that's full of sparkling wit will keep its hearer grinning, provided its end is close to its beginning.
~ Anonymous
I'd like to tell you some jokes now, but you'd only laugh.
~ Milton Berle
A toastmaster is a man who eats a meal he doesn't want so he can get up and tell a lot of stories he doesn't remember to people who've already heard them.
~ George Jessel
I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.
~ George Bernard Shaw
We will then hear from the founder of the Mayo Clinic, . . . Dr. Ted Clinic.
~ Dave Barry
As one skeleton said to the other - if I had any guts I'd get the heck out of here.
~ Anonymous
I thought I'd begin by reading a poem by Shakespeare, but then I thought, Why should I? He never reads any of mine.
~ Spike Milligan
When I was preparing for this speech I asked my family for advice. One member replied, "There's a first time for everything, so try to be funny and brief."
~ Anonymous
Most experts suggest that one should open with a joke. Obviously, they've never heard me tell a joke.
~ Anonymous