Quotes About Humor

One can never take the cynicism one comes across in life too seriously.

I would say I try to make my comedy really personal. I try to tell stories that happened to me, experiences from my life.

Humor is a way of holding off how awful life can be, to protect yourself.

Take life seriously but none of the people in it.

No good at life, but very funny sometimes with the commentary.

Everything about life is a joke. Don't you know that?

All of my life doing interviews, comedy has been my favorite thing, comedians are my favorite people.

You can't get out of life alive.

If life is so meaningless, then why are we always bringing it up?

This is the first day of the rest of my life. So why is my hair sticking up like a cockerel?

Life is grim, and we don't have to be grim all the time.

I spend my jollity on stage, so there is less in my own life.

People are so sensitive about race that they can't hear someone speaking about their life in a very true way, or doing satire or political parody.

But if you don't watch me, I will try and sneak in some humor. I see humor everywhere in life around me.

You can't take life too seriously. You just have to laugh your way through it.

Recipe for a long life: Only smoke while awake. Only run when being chased.

Life's too short not to laugh about yourself and the cards you're dealt.

Wow, girlfriend, you're incompatible with life! And here I thought I was just incompatible with pink.

Wit saves us from being swallowed whole by life.

As astute followers of 'Life in Hell' will notice, Akbar and Jeff wear the same striped T-shirt as Charlie Brown. 'Peanuts' was very important to me.

It's very easy for me to laugh at myself and laugh at life.

I know Chandler is similar to me. But if you watched my life for a week, there would be many more boring parts.

You wonder why I only talk about my personal life. But that's all I've ever done.

In his well-known book The Anatomy of an Illness, Norman Cousins described how he overcame one of these autoimmune disorders, ankylosing spondylitis (a form of rheumatoid arthritis), by recognizing that it was emotionally induced and introducing a kind of humor therapy plus vitamin C.