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Quotes About Insight

It is the ability to take a joke, not make one, that proves you have a sense of humor.
~ Max Eastman
Wit and humor belong to genius alone.
~ Miguel de Cervantes
I know the answer! The answer lies within the heart of all mankind! The answer is twelve? I think I'm in the wrong building.
~ Charles M. Schulz
I got binoculars 'cause I don't want to go that close.
~ Mitch Hedberg
Grown ups are complicated creatures, full of quirks and secrets.
~ Roald Dahl
We learn from history that we learn nothing from history.
~ George Bernard Shaw
Being a comedian, people tell me stuff they shouldn't tell their therapist.
~ Jeff Foxworthy
Explaining humor is a lot like dissecting a frog, you learn a lot in the process, but in the end you kill it.
~ Mark Twain
There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.
~ Joseph Joubert
Everyone looks retarded once you set your mind to it.
~ David Sedaris
To my mind, a well-developed sense of humor is the surest indication of a person's humanity, no matter how black and bitter that humor may be.
~ Thomas Ligotti
Do you ever do something, and then think to yourself: That's So Raven?
~ Zach Galifianakis
I can read minds, but I'm illiterate.
~ Mitch Hedberg
Why do psychics have to ask you for your name?
~ Steven Wright
I saw a man with a wooden leg and a real foot.
~ Steven Wright
The really important things are said over cocktails and are never done.
~ Peter Drucker
A sense of humor is the main measure of sanity.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful.
~ Kurt Vonnegut
I think you learn more if you're laughing at the same time.
~ Mary Ann Shaffer
Shin: a device for finding furniture in the dark.
~ Steven Wright
Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that Humour excites in those who lack it.
~ George Saintsbury
There is a foolish corner in the brain of the wisest man.
~ Aristotle
Stupid men are the only ones worth knowing after all.
~ Jane Austen
I'm not dumb. I just have a command of thoroughly useless information.
~ Bill Watterson