Famous Quotes About humor

Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.

Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he isn't. A sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.

A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.

Women, as they grow older, rely more and more on cosmetics. Men, as they grow older, rely more and more on a sense of humor.

Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too.

I think the scariest person in the world is the person with no sense of humor.

Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here.

Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.

Humor does not rescue us from unhappiness, but enables us to move back from it a little.

Having a sense of humor has served me more than it has hurt me - just in the sense that it has allowed me to keep my sanity.