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"The secret to humor is surprise." Aristotle 3.18181818181818 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Humor is the only test of gravity, and gravity of humor; for a subject which will not bear raillery is suspicious, and a jest which will not bear serious examination is false wit." Aristotle 4.85714285714286 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it." Bill Cosby 3.6875 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"In the end, everything is a gag." Charlie Chaplin 4.6 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs." Christopher Morley 4.2 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it." E.B. White 4.69230769230769 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I think it's the duty of the comedian to find out where the line is drawn and cross it deliberately." George Carlin 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh." George Bernard Shaw 4.78571428571429 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Well, the telling of jokes is an art of its own, and it always rises from some emotional threat. The best jokes are dangerous, and dangerous because they are in some way truthful." Kurt Vonnegut 3.56521739130435 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Humor is mankind's greatest blessing." Mark Twain 4.4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Humor is the great thing, the saving thing. The minute it crops up, all our irritation and resentments slip away, and a sunny spirit takes their place." Mark Twain 4.5 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Humor is the most engaging cowardice." Robert Frost 3.66666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is." Steve Martin 4.33333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Comedy is the art of making people laugh without making them puke." Steve Martin 3.57142857142857 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Kids like my act because I'm wearing nose glasses. Adults like my act because there's a guy who thinks putting on nose glasses is funny." Steve Martin 3.4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Anyone without a sense of humor is at the mercy of everyone else." William Rotsler 3.90909090909091 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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