Humor quotes

- Humor is just another defense against the universe.
Mel Brooks
- Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.
Sid Caesar
- I have a fine sense of the ridiculous, but no sense of humor.
Edward Albee
- Humor is an affirmation of man's dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
Romain Cary
- I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.
Frank A. Clark
- A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
Mignon McLaughlin
- Humor is reason gone mad.
Groucho Marx
- If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.
Jennifer Jones
- Nothing is so galling to a people not broken in from the birth as a paternal, or in other words a meddling government, a government which tells them what to read and say and eat and drink and wear.
Thomas W. Higginson
- Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.
Mark Twain
- If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
Mohandas Gandhi
- You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
Bill Cosby
- Humor is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought; it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy. One feels increasingly the height of the faculty in which it arises, the nobility of things associated with it, and the greatness of services it renders.
Oscar W. Firkins