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Quotes About Levity

I just am a snob when it comes to humor.
~ Courteney Cox
What I love about comedy is that it's unquestionably working. There are varying degrees of that, where there's something that makes you smile and is funny versus something that makes you hysterically laugh.
~ Abbi Jacobson
It funny? Huh? Huh?
~ Jimmy Fallon
Affliction is a school of virtue; it corrects levity, and interrupts the confidence of sinning.
~ Francis Atterbury
Sometimes joking is a relief from seriousness.
~ Plato
I've always just been attracted to comedy.
~ Oscar Nunez
Middle age is youth without its levity, and age without decay.
~ Daniel Defoe
Levity is that unseen force that lifts you skyward, whereas gravity is the opposing force that pulls you earthward. Unchecked levity leaves you flighty, ungrounded, and unreal. Unchecked gravity leaves you collapsed in a heap of misery," she writes. "Yet when properly combined, these two opposing forces leave you buoyant."15
~ Daniel H. Pink
I just wanted laughs - that's really what I was after.
~ Larry David
Laughter is so important.
~ Sarah Cooper
Jesting and levity accustom a man to lewdness.
~ Akiva ben Joseph
I'm a laugher and a lover of comedy.
~ Brett Ratner
I don't take myself seriously, because I'm obviously ludicrous.
~ Kate Garraway
I'd go mad if I didn't have things to make me laugh.
~ Stuart Rose
how's it hanging? One lower than the other
~ John Ringo
Henry liked fun and avoided when he could any solemn or serious matter, for he confused these with sorrow.
~ John Steinbeck
I was raised in a family where no one had a serious bone in their body and every answer was a riddle, a joke, or a prank.
~ James Brolin
Farts and poop are still funny and will always be funny.
~ Mark Hoppus
A joke is a very serious thing
~ Winston Churchill
I think I have always had a little humor.
~ Marilyn Monroe
We have always had gross humor. But we try for funny, not gross.
~ Shawn Wayans
Anything that is not funny at a certain point will be funny.
~ Robin Williams
What is funny about us is precisely that we take ourselves too seriously.
~ Reinhold Niebuhr
If I can't see the humor in it, how am I going to be funny?
~ Casey Affleck