Sense Of Humor Quotes - Page 15

• Happiness for the average person may be said to flow largely from common sense - adapting one-self to circumstances - and a sense of humor.

  Beatrice Lillie

  Self, Average, Common Sense

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• Seriousness is a sickness; your sense of humor makes you more human, more humble. The sense of humor - according to me - is one of the most essential parts of religiousness.

  Rajneesh

  Humble, Aquariums, Essentials

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• If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor.

  Teri Garr

  Attitude, Diagnosis, Therapy

  "Multiple Sclerosis". The Washington Post Live Online discussion, www.washingtonpost.com. June 2, 2004.

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• I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.

  Patricia Clarkson

  Distance, Thinking, Would Be

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• Among animals, one has a sense of humor. Humor saves a few steps, it saves years.

  Marianne Moore

  Animal, Years, Steps

  Marianne Moore (1994). “Complete Poems”, p.119, Penguin

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• The righteous one has no sense of humor.

  Bertolt Brecht

  Humor, Righteous

  Bertolt Brecht (1964). “Baal, A Man's a Man, and The Elephant Calf: Early Plays by Bertolt Brecht”

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• Sense of humor: A thread of illuminated intelligence that links two opposite ideas.

  Thomas Lansing Masson

  Humor, Opposites, Ideas

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• An uncontrolled sense of humor is often costly in business.

  William Feather

  Humor

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• I think a sense of humor is the emotional equivalent of a sense of realism. One should not take everything seriously, and everybody takes some things seriously.

  Michael Maccoby

  Humor, Emotional, Thinking

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• What restrains us from killing is partly fear of punishment, partly moral scruple, and partly what may be described as a sense of humor

  H. L. Mencken

  Punishment, May, Morality

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• I love life, and I have a lot of gratitude. There have been a lot of bumps in the road, but my sense of humor gets me through a lot.

  Shelley Morrison

  Gratitude, Love Life, Bumps

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• God probably thinks it’s worth giving a sense of humor only to those of us who have to laugh at all the rubbish bits that are wrong with us.

  Allison Pearson

  Thinking, Giving, Laughing

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• Haven't lost your sense of humor after all but your sense of identity is what seems to have been misplaced. No. Wrong. You don't lose what you never had.

  Judith Guest

  Identity, Lost, Misplaced

  Judith Guest (1982). “Ordinary People”, p.15, Penguin

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• I hang out with the nerdy people they have a different sense of humor than most kids.

  Liam Aiken

  Kids, People, Different

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• I thought my family was really funny. Everybody in my family was funny. My mom and dad both have great senses of humor and really saw the funny in stuff, so I think that's probably where it came from. I always try to see the funny in things.

  Christine Ebersole

  Mom, Dad, Thinking

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• But if you read Jane Austen, you know that she had a wicked sense of humor. Not only was she funny, but her early writing was very dark and had a gothic tone to it.

  Seth Grahame-Smith

  Writing, Dark, Wicked

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• I'm not too modest of a person. I've got a pretty blue sense of humor.

  Michelle Monaghan

  Blue, Modest, Persons

  "The Heartbreak Hotties". Interview with Todd Gilchrist, www.ign.com. October 3, 2007.

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• When your spinal cord freezes up, you're vulnerable to everything. But he [Chrestopher Reese] was tough as nails. And he kept a great, kind of dark sense of humor about it, but also was able to accomplish amazing things.

  Robin Williams

  Dark, Nails, Able

  Source: www.rd.com

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• I'm not a particularly dark individual. I have my moments, it's true, but I do have a sense of humor.

  Alan Moore

  Dark, Moments, Individual

  "Legendary Comics Writer Alan Moore On Superheroes, The League, And Making Magic". Wired Interview, www.wired.com. February 23, 2009.

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• People just relate to me. They know I'm a regular person brought up in a hardworking, poor family, that I've had all the struggles that people have. I'm just a friendly person. And I hopefully have a good sense of humor. People get a kick out of my stupidity.

  Dolly Parton

  Struggle, People, Stupidity

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I like girls who are funny with a warped sense of humor.

  Robert Buckley

  Girl

  "Robert Buckley Gets Personal". Cosmopolitan Interview, www.cosmopolitan.com. June 5, 2012.

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• Some logics get nervous breakdowns. Overloaded phone system behaves like frightened child. Mike did not have upsets, acquired sense of humor instead. Low one. If he were a man, you wouldn't dare stoop over. His idea of thigh-slapper would be to dump you out of bed — or put itch powder in pressure suit.

  Robert A. Heinlein

  Children, Men, Phones

  Robert A Heinlein (1966). “Moon Is Harsh Mistres”, Berkley

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• The future isn't just something that happens. It's a brutal force, with a great sense of humor, that'll steamroll you if you're not watching.

  Cameron Crowe

  Aloha, Force, Brutal

  "Aloha". www.imdb.com. May 27, 2015.

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• My mom taught me the power of love. I learned to focus on the long-term big picture from my father. His sense of humor and light-hearted approach always make me smile. My husband is a pivotal anchor in my life. His influence encourages me to be independent and take risks.

  Padmasree Warrior

  Mom, Husband, Father

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• I have a good sense of humor. I think everything we do should have whimsy in it.

  Judith Leiber

  Thinking, Should Have, Whimsy

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