Humor Quotes
“Humor is richly rewarding to the person who employs it. It has some value in gaining and holding attention, but it has no persuasive value at all.”
“The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mood.”
-- Lou Holtz
“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.”
-- Bob Newhart
“A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the person down deep has a pretty good grasp of life.”
-- Hugh Sidey
“I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just boring. Everything I write, whether it's happy or sad, has a sense of humor to it.”
-- Katy Perry
“They don't make you pay for the humor. It's up and down, but they're trying to give you as many laughs as possible in 2 minutes. They are the most honest comedians ever.”
-- Mike Judge
“The first ingredient in conversation is truth, the next good sense, the third good humor, and the fourth wit.”
-- William Temple