Humor is a reminder that no matter how high the throne one sits on, one sits on one’s bottom. ~Taki
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
Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn. ~Irvin S. Cobb
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not; a sense of humor to console him for what he is. ~Francis Bacon
Humor results when society says you can’t scratch certain things in public, but they itch in public. ~Tom Walsh
Humor has a way of bringing people together. It unites people. In fact, I’m rather serious when I suggest that someone should plant a few whoopee cushions in the United Nations. ~Ron Dentinger
Every survival kit should include a sense of humor. ~Author Unknown
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
Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquillity. ~James Thurber
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~William James
After God created the world, He made man and woman. Then, to keep the whole thing from collapsing, He invented humor. ~Bill Kelly, “Mordillo”
If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide. ~Mahatma Gandhi
The satirist shoots to kill while the humorist brings his prey back alive and eventually releases him again for another chance. ~Peter De Vries
Humor is just another defense against the universe. ~Mel Brooks
Humor is reason gone mad. ~Groucho Marx
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles. ~Mignon McLaughlin, The Second Neurotic’s Notebook, 1966
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious. ~Peter Ustinov
Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end. ~Sid Caesar
Warning: Humor may be hazardous to your illness. ~Ellie Katz
Nothing is more curious than the almost savage hostility that humor excites in those who lack it. ~George Saintsbury
Humor is… despair refusing to take itself seriously. ~Arland Ussher
Humor is a rubber sword – it allows you to make a point without drawing blood. ~Mary Hirsch
The kind of humor I like is the thing that makes me laugh for five seconds and think for ten minutes. ~William Davis
Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it. ~Frank A. Clark
Above all else: go out with a sense of humor. It is needed armor. Joy in one’s heart and some laughter on one’s lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life. ~Hugh Sidey
There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor. ~Thomas W. Higginson
Let your humour always be good-humour, in the double sense of the phrase: if it comes from a bad humour, it is almost sure to be bad humour. ~Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers, 1827
Humor prevents one from becoming a tragic figure even though he/she is involved in tragic events. ~E.T. “Cy” Eberhart
Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully. ~Max Eastman
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs – jolted by every pebble in the road. ~Henry Ward Beecher
There is more logic in humor than in anything else. Because, you see, humor is truth. ~Victor Borge, London Times, 3 January 1984
Someone once defined humor as a way to keep from killing yourself. I keep my sense of humor and I stay alive. ~Abe Burrows
Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man’s superiority to all that befalls him. ~Roman Gary
Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers. ~Leo Rosten
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