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Quotes About Humor

A man came round in hospital after a serious accident. He shouted, "Doctor, doctor, I can't feel my legs!" The doctor replied, "I know you can't, I had to amputate your arms"
~ Tommy Cooper
What a pretty thing man is when he goes in his doublet and hose and leaves off his wit!
~ William Shakespeare
To me, feminism means equality between men and women. I want to make people laugh and also point out some injustices or inequalities I see.
~ Amy Schumer
I do date quite small men. And one large man! Just one.
~ Alexa Chung
I cried when I had no shoes, until I met a man who had no feet. And then I laughed REALLY hard.
~ Amy Sedaris
One of my life goals is to be a best man. It's a baller position. You get drunk, you make speeches, and you make love to the prettiest bridesmaid, usually standing from behind.
~ Aziz Ansari
I'm married, which means that instead of occasionally wondering about men from afar, I actually live with one and can be constantly astounded by the strange male brain.
~ Cathy Guisewite
When I was a kid I got no respect. When I went on the roller coaster, my old man told me to stand up straight.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
Only man had dignity; only man, therefore, can be funny.
~ Ronald Knox
In our family we don't divorce our men - we bury them.
~ Ruth Gordon
The size of a man's understanding might always be justly measured by his mirth.
~ Samuel Johnson
Look, I promise I'm not psychotic. Eccentric and idiosyncratic, but not psychotic. (Sebastian) I'll bet the prisons are full of men who have told women that. (Channon)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
What do you get the man who has everything? Might I suggest a gravestone inscribed with the words: so what?
~ Simon Munnery
If you want to make an audience laugh, you dress a man up like an old lady and push her down the stairs. If you want to make comedy writers laugh, you push an actual old lady down the stairs.
~ Tina Fey
Comedy is essentially made by young men, or older men with some form of arrested development, for young men or immature older men.
~ Harold Ramis
A woman says to a man, "I haven't seen you around here." "Yes, I just got out of jail for killing my wife." "So you're single!"
~ Henny Youngman
Some have supposed that the mosquito is of a devout turn, and never will partake of a meal without first saying grace. The devotions of some men are but a preface to blood-sucking.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes his whole universe for a vast practical joke.
~ Herman Melville
For a man learns more quickly and remembers more easily that which he laughs at, than that which he approves and reveres.
~ Horace
"Diiiie men." If you play any Broad City episode backwards, that's all we're saying.
~ Ilana Glazer
Judge a man's character by what he finds ridiculous.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Let me be serious: divorce is a sacred institution between a man and a woman who hate each other. God wanted Adam to pay alimony to Eve, not Steve.
~ Lewis Black
I would do nearly anything for a laugh, to tell the truth. And I'm a particular favourite with young men with earrings.
~ Celia Imrie
I had spent many years before I was 31 hearing people tell me, Oh Man, you're so funny, you need to be in television. But that and a quarter won't get you on a bus.
~ Chi McBride