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Quotes About Wit

Things have to be funny first, and if they want to have a point, that's awesome.
~ John Mulaney
Stuart Rojstaczer writes with enormous wit, style and empathy, and The Mathematician's Shiva is a big-hearted, rollickingly funny novel that's impossible to put down. A tremendous debut.
~ Molly Antopol
I know you can be funny without being filthy.
~ Jonathan Winters
The marvelous thing about a joke with a double meaning is that it can only mean one thing.
~ Ronnie Barker
Anyone who is funny and doesn't take herself to seriously is attractive to me
~ Niall Horan
I do like dating cynics - they tend to be incredibly funny.
~ Chris Pine
Don't look now, but there's one too many in this room and I think it's you.
~ Groucho Marx
Humor comes from self-confidence.
~ Rita Mae Brown
Take back the beauty and wit you bestow upon me; leave me my own mediocrity of agreeableness and genius, but leave me also my sincerity, my constancy, and my plain dealing; 'tis all I have to recommend me to the esteem either of others or myself.
~ Unknown
I'm gonna go stand outside. So if anybody asks, you can just say I'm outstanding!
~ Unknown
A joke without a point, inane and bald, itself a joke on joking may be called
~ Menander of Athens
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.
~ Oliver Goldsmith
A joke is a very serious thing
~ Winston Churchill
Gags die, humor doesn't
~ Jack Benny
The best ideas come as jokes. Make your thinking as funny as possible.
~ David Ogilvy
For every ten jokes, thou hast got a hundred enemies
~ Laurence Sterne
The world is tough, women inspire the world with their kindness, wit and courage.
~ Kishore Bansal
Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.
~ William Hazlitt
You can tell how smart people are by what they laugh at.
~ Tina Fey
Today I sent out a text saying, 'Hey, I lost my phone, will you call it?' 12 people called me...I need smarter friends.
~ Ritu Ghatourey
Reasons to date me: I laugh at my own jokes so you don't have to.
~ Unknown
If you're looking for sympathy you'll find it between sh.. and syphilis in the dictionary.
~ David Sedaris
I think I have always had a little humor.
~ Marilyn Monroe
I can take care of myself. I've got plenty of potions. If he comes back again, I'll turn him into a frog and feed him to a duck.
~ Unknown