Sense Of Humor Quotes - Page 25

• A sense of humor is regarded as a sign of mental health - apart from excessive punning, which is another matter entirely.

  Helen Cresswell

  Matter, Mental Health, Punning

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• taste is like a sense of humor. I never met a person who didn't think they had one.

  Max D. Adams

  Thinking, Taste, Mets

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• The average person suffers from three delusions: 1) That he is a good driver 2) That he has a good sense of humor and 3) That he is a good listener.

  Steven Sample

  Average, Suffering, Three

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• I've known Alan Zweibel since 1975, and I've always had this sneaking suspicion that he might possess a sense of humor. After reading CLOTHING OPTIONAL, I'm almost sure he does.

  Rob Reiner

  Reading, Doe, Might

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• As a blogger, Chez Pazienza is filled with outrage, passion and insight -- delivered with a distinctive point of view, a wicked sense of humor, and a two-fisted style of prose. In Dead Star Twilight, he turns all these on himself -- and produces a fierce, funny, disturbing, but ultimately uplifting memoir. This is the book A Million Little Pieces dreamed of being.

  Arianna Huffington

  Uplifting, Stars, Book

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• When I give a speech at a corporate event, I often ask those in attendance, 'Do you know how to tell if you're doing the job?' As heads start whispering back and forth, I provide these clue: 'If you're up at 3 A.M. every night talking into a tape recorder and writing notes on scraps of paper, have a knot in your stomach and a rash on your skin, are losing sleep and losing touch with your wife and kids, have no appetite or sense of humor, and feel that everything might turn out wrong, then you're probably doing the job.'

  Bill Walsh

  Jobs, Sleep, Kids

  Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh (2009). “The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership”, p.26, Penguin

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• I think everybody you know, we all have a sense of humor and I'm not one to take myself too seriously.

  John Cena

  Thinking, Knows

  "James Roday and John Cena Grapple with Psych". Interview with Brian Gallagher, movieweb.com. January 22, 2010.

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• I've always had a bawdy sense of humor. My father was a traveling salesman and he would bring jokes home. He would say, "Honey, you can take this one to school, but you can't take that one to school."

  Betty White

  Father, Home, School

  Source: articles.chicagotribune.com

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• When I've had a meltdown, people will say to me, "Well, you failed to keep your sense of humor."

  Lily Tomlin

  People, Meltdowns, Wells

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I'd have to say that Kenny White has earned a place among my favorite singer/songwritersand particularly, lyricists. As we say in the trade “he goes deep.” A true wordsmith AND musician who reveals a fine sense of humor, as well. Put on your headphones and listen carefully.

  David Crosby

  White, Musician, Singers

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• I like to think my sense of humor is sort of smart and dumb at the same time. I like to work on multiple levels - smart and dumb, funny and sad, profound and mundane, cynical and hopeful.

  Robert Lopez

  Smart, Thinking, Profound

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• What people get admired and appreciated for in community are their soft skills: their sense of humor and timing, their ability to listen, their courage and honesty, their capacity for empathy.

  M. Scott Peck

  Honesty, Skills, People

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• I like Thomas Jefferson, though he intimidated me. I thought he would have been very tough to be around. I don't know if he had such a sense of humor.

  Maira Kalman

  Tough, Knows, Has Beens

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• I like the brooding man - a brooding man with a sense of humor.

  Maira Kalman

  Men, Brooding

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• The way I figured it, keeping quiet was safe. Words could betray you if you chose the wrong ones, or mean less if you used too many. Jokes could be grandly miscalculated, or stories deemed boring, and I'd learned early on that my sense of humor and ideas about what sorts of things were fascinating didn't exactly overlap with my friends.

  Robyn

  Mean, Ideas, Safe

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• So, Im thinking of a name for a villain that has a sense of humor. I thought of The Joker as a name, and as soon as I thought that, I associate it with the playing card, as my family had a tradition of champion playing; my brother was a contract champion bridge player. There were always cards around the house.

  Jerry Robinson

  Brother, Player, Thinking

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• Why have they been telling us women lately that we have no sense of humor -- when we are always laughing? . . . and when we're not laughing, we're smiling.

  Naomi Weisstein

  Laughing, Always Laughing

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• I laugh almost everyday. I have a good sense of humor, so I'm always finding something funny.

  Condoleezza Rice

  Laughing, Everyday, Findings

  Source: www.pittsburghurbanmedia.com

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• There's sometimes when I feel really balanced, and there's other times when I feel like I'm trying to keep juggling too many balls in the air, and I feel like I'm on the edge of dropping all of them and having them all land on my head, you know? Scheduling is a big part of it, and the other is just remaining flexible and keeping a sense of humor about things.

  Michael Franti

  Air, Land, Trying

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• With their charm and legendary sense of humor, the British directly or indirectly paved the way for a large number of European compromises.

  Jean-Claude Juncker

  Numbers, Way, Compromise

  Source: www.businessinsider.com

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• I understand from those who adore him, he [Julian Assange] has a great sense of humor which rarely gets an airing because he's dealing with such serious issues.

  Benedict Cumberbatch

  Issues, Serious, Assange

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• Amy [ Schumer] is a really, really hilarious writer.She's super funny, and I feel like the core of our senses of humor is really similar.

  Katie Dippold

  Source: collider.com

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• It is just fun to play with [in "Mary and Jane"]. I think our sense of humor tends to go that way.

  Harry Elfont

  Fun, Thinking, Play

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• I actually didn't even think about "Josie and the Pussycats" . I was like, "Oh yeah we kind of took some shots at MTV," but I think everyone had a good sense of humor about it. People either got that movie completely, or completely missed it and dumped all over it.

  Deborah Kaplan

  Thinking, Mtv, People

  Source: www.indiewire.com

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• I did a movie with Woody Allen [“Hollywood Ending” in 2002]. I only had a few days with Treat on that film. I immediately liked Treat. Treat and I had a sense of humor about the whole thing.

  George Hamilton

  Hollywood, Film, Woody

  "Tanned ambitions: Hamilton reflects on Hollywood career and new film 'The Congressman'". Interview with Eric Althoff, www.washingtontimes.com. September 7, 2016.

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