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Quotes About Humor

recited the dictum of Felix Pilkington, 'Life is a comedy, with sad bits.
~ Niall Williams
I know now that, when you get to a grandfather's age, life takes on the qualities of comedy, with aches.
~ Niall Williams
Umoristica (medica): "Gli specialisti sono mistici e sapienti come i Magi, ma funzionano al contrario: sei tu che devi andare da loro
~ Niall Williams
That was one of the things about him. He walked this line between the comic and the poignant, between the certainly doomed and the hopelessly hopeful. In time I came to think it the common ground of all humanity.
~ Niall Williams
Llore si le parece. Yo por mi parte me muero de risa.
~ Nicanor Parra
llore si le parece yo x mi parte me muero de risa
~ Nicanor Parra
Something Like That PARRA LAUGHS like he's condemned to hell but when haven't poets laughed? at least he declares that he's laughing
~ Nicanor Parra
Yo no me pongo triste fácilmente Para serles sincero Hasta las calaveras me dan risa.
~ Nicanor Parra
The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously.
~ Nicholas Butler
Even underwater they could hear him laughing.
~ Unknown
Don Quixote could never manage without his patient servant Sancho Panza.
~ Unknown
no animal likes to be pecked on the anus by a duck.
~ Nicholson Baker
A reasonable looking guy with a sense of humour to go to parties with: surely that´s not too much to ask, is it?
~ Unknown
He calls you dear Sabine - Patronizing fart!
~ Nick Bantock
Ur Mom is my favorite wife
~ Unknown
Right now, I'm as single as a slice of American cheese.
~ Nick Cannon
Then he smiles because he knows deep in his bones that his dad has gone and said something really funny probably. He kicks off his sheet and slides his feet into his slippers. Bunny sits in the living room, slumped low on the sofa, full of Geoffrey's Scotch and Poodle's cocaine.
~ Nick Cave
The cops, however, took his satire on the chin and went on to guard him from assassins.
~ Nick Cohen
We were happily married for eight months. Unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years.
~ Nick Faldo
We also gained an insight into how the rest of the music business viewed us when Alan Price raised a laugh at our expense by banging the reverb on his Hammond organ and announcing that this was psychedelic music. At the time we were mortified, probably because all our mums were in the audience; any sense of resentment has nearly worn off.
~ Nick Mason
Rick played trumpet as a schoolboy, and always maintained that he played the piano before he could walk… but would then add that he didn't walk until he was ten.
~ Nick Mason
By mid-April Peter, Andrew and ourselves had felt obliged to run a spoof ad entitled 'Freak Out-Schmeak Out' to poke fun at them, but even so promoters who were jumping on the bandwagon, or just plain dumb, failed to get the joke, and their ads were still blithely using the line 'Turn up, shell out, get lost
~ Nick Mason
Thought I found a snake in my garage. Turns out it was a bunch of spiders in a snake costume going to a party. Thank god. Hate real snakes.
~ Nick Swardson
I've heard horror stories of Old Masters wrapped in newspapers and arriving with ghastly copes of the funnies imprinted on a stately old forehead.
~ Nicola Griffith