Humor Quotes

Humor is contagious. Laughter is infectious. Both are good for your health.

All higher humor begins with ceasing to take oneself seriously.

Humor looked in the mirror… and saw Love.

He’d never laugh at my jokes. I was a woman, meaning my relationship with humor should have been as an object, not a perpetrator.

I’ll tell you what Fowler’s trouble is. It is making jokes. It is falling foul of the global conspiracy of the humorless. Jokes humanize, jokes civilize, jokes deflect wrath. Jokes give perspective, insight, clarity. Jokes give complexity. Jokes add life-giving layers of possibility. Jokes do not compromise the seriousness: jokes add to a serious intention […]

What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he has had between four and seven beers. But most people agree on what is funny, and most people like to be around a person with a great sense of humor, provided he also […]

Humor helps us to think out of the box. The average child laughs about 400 times per day, the average adult laughs only 15 times per day. What happened to the other 385 laughs? – Humor is that which most efficiently recognizes that we are living in an imperfect world, with imperfect arguments and things […]

Good-humor makes all things tolerable.

Defining and analyzing humor is a pastime of humorless people.

Gags die, humor doesn’t.