“Bands from Akron have a sense of humor and don't tend to take themselves too seriously.”

“You find out in life that people really like you funny. So what do you give 'em? Humor. And then if you show them the other side, they don't like you as much. I find, too, that I can hide behind the idiot's mask being funny, and you never see the sorrow or the pain.”

“I think God has a tremendous sense of humor.”

“I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.”

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

“A joke is a very serious thing.”

“Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor it is the sign that he wants all the truth.”

“With Portlandia, I don't think our intention is always to find something funny. Sometimes the humor comes from taking something really seriously. We're okay with making somebody feel uncomfortable or uneasy.”

“My stories are very somber, so I think I need the comic ingredient. Besides, life has so much humor.”

“Humour is the weapon of unarmed people: it helps people who are oppressed to smile at the situation that pains them.”

“But it was this tough little character part that I was playing, a very funny little guy that I invented over a weekend, because I realized I was not contributing to the humor of this thing. And I had to do something.”

“Rock Hudson wasn't my type. He's a great guy and had a great sense of humor.”

“I don't think my sense of humor has changed at all I was born with this, for better or for worse.”

“As I get older, my sense of humor is my biggest asset.”

“It doesn't take many people to have a bad sense of humor to get in trouble at a corporation.”

“I consider myself to have a decent sense of humor. What's life without a sense of humor?”

“Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion.”

“My type of humor is me not caring whether people know what I'm talking about or not.”

“Laughter, and the broader category of humor, are key elements in helping us go on with our life after a loss.”

“Even as a kid I was never the generator of humor, but I always knew who was funny, who to hang out with.”

“Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.”