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Quotes About Humor

I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography.
~ Steven Wright
That's why ears have cartilage, to keep them from flapping.
~ Bill Cosby
The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.
~ Alice Meynell
She gave me another of those long keen looks, and I could see that she was again asking herself if her favourite nephew wasn't steeped to the tonsils in the juice of the grape.
~ P.G. Wodehouse, Plum Pie
Nobody comes here anymore, its too crowded
~ Yogi Berra
You know, Freud accepted his lot very stoically and very well and with a sense of humor. He aged and died gracefully, and there's a lot to be said for that.
~ Viggo Mortensen
That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.
~ A. Whitney Brown
Girls, if a boy says something that isn't funny, you don't have to laugh.
~ Amy Poehler
One matter Englishmen don't think in the least funny is their happy consciousness of possessing a deep sense of humor.
~ Marshall McLuhan
I don't have kids. That's why I leave it in the dumper or in the mouth, because I hate kids.
~ Jim Norton
Because you've been on dates where y'know, you forget to open your eyes and wear pants and speak English.
~ David Cross
My father would pass gas and then blame it on imaginary animals.
~ Bill Cosby
I can see the humor in just about any situation. After I lost my dad, I realized that none of us should take things too seriously, because everything except death works itself out.
~ Chris Rock
I certainly didn't have New York Jewish humor. But I was in three Mel Brooks films so people thought I was a connoisseur of New York Jewish humor.
~ Gene Wilder
No periods. If you sneeze, the carpet's ruined.
~ Jim Norton
Sense of humor is so much more subjective than anyone believes.
~ John Cleese
You have to have funny faces and words, you can't just have words. It is a powerful thing, and I think that's why it's hard for people to imagine that women can do that, be that powerful.
~ Ellen DeGeneres
If Disney still wants to make Epcot Center futuristic, they could do so by blowing the place up with an atom bomb.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
It's funny - there's nothing that stops you laughing like the sight of other people laughing about something else.
~ Michael Frayn
When I say something funny in a newspaper and I meant it to be funny, it doesn't read that way.
~ Michael Buble
My parents didn't like me. For bathtub toys they gave me a blender and a transistor radio.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
You 50 year old one-breasted bag of meat. Just hang it up and be grateful some of your friends are still living.
~ Jim Norton
The Art of Conversation could not die in Australia; it never lived. Television did not kill it; there was nothing there to kill.
~ George Mikes
Be wary of the horse with a sense of humor.
~ Pam Brown