My childhood was great because my family has an amazing sense of humor, and it was just all making videos and jokes and doing skits and things.
Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we’ll likely not see another like him.
I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions… the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast.
So my humor, I’d say, comes from a mixture of lowbrow comedy shows and highbrow theater. It’s an interesting mix.
I’m a sarcastic person, and people don’t get my humor sometimes.
Cynicism is humor in ill health.
Me and Matt love to argue, but in general our sense of humor is pretty much alike.
There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has never known trouble.
A woman who knows that she doesn’t have to get all decked out to look good is sexy. A woman who can make you feel smart with her conversation skills is also sexy. I believe the sense of humor is important.
There are different kinds of humor, some is sarcastic, some introspective. Introspective fit my personality better.
All my humor is based on destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I’d be standing in the bread line – right in back of J. Edgar Hoover.
I really wouldn’t want to live in America. I found New York claustrophobic and dirty. I missed England when I was there, simple things like smells and the British sense of humor.
In prehistoric times, mankind often had only two choices in crisis situations: fight or flee. In modern times, humor offers us a third alternative; fight, flee – or laugh.
Humor is the most important thing in life. It trumps everything else, and it’s the only thing that helps me deal with everything else.
Things are more complex today, and I think humor has changed a a great deal. People are more sensitive today.
I’m just very amused by five-year-old humor.
I don’t know how many sacred cows there are today. I think there’s a little confusion between humor and gross passing for humor. That’s kind of regrettable.
I’m not really big on slapstick humor. I like gentle humor.
There’s a charm, there’s a rhythm, there’s a soul to Jewish humor. When I first saw Richard Pryor perform, I told him, ‘You’re doing a Jewish act.’
It’s hard to force creativity and humor.
I’m a sucker for a good sense of humor.
I reread Mesrine’s book every year because the way the story is told is fascinating. Today, we don’t have gangsters like Mesrine – he had humor.
I don’t need someone with a hot body. He can be fat or overweight and have a belly. It’s very much about style and substance and humor, interest, curiosity and really being smart.
I hate to say it but I hate black humor. I feel like a Klan member saying it, but it’s just not funny.
Conservative merchandise tends to aim at a point from a place of humor and exuberance, from Trumpy Bear to the ‘Make American Great Again’ hats to my own bestselling blank book ‘Reasons To Vote For Democrats: A Comprehensive Guide.’