Let's not call physical comedy falling down and pratfalls. All humor is physical, no matter how you dish it out. It's timing, like a dancer or an athlete would have. Chevy Chase athletecallcomedy Change image and share on social
Leonard Cohen has a way with words and with humor that remind me to lighten up, which I appreciate very much. Damien Rice cohenhumorleonard Change image and share on social
From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere. Dr. Seuss funnything Change image and share on social
Twitter is the place where I try to be more funny. And then I use Instagram just as my diary. I pull some jokes on there, but I think people have a better sense of humor on Twitter. Gigi Hadid diaryfunnyhumor Change image and share on social
We are not actually in charge of life, yet behave as if we are the masters of our own destiny. The realization of this fact is quite a hard one. The ridiculousness of our pomposity and presumption can only result in anger or humor. Billy Childish angerbehavecharge share on social
Negative humor is forgotten immediately. It's the stuff that makes us feel better about our lives that lives long. Much more satisfying. Enter children's books. Berkeley Breathed bookchildenter Change image and share on social
Now, Richard Pryor was unique. Many misunderstood his humor. He lit up the hallway, but they didn't understand his use of profanity. He didn't use it just to be using it; he used it in the context of his satire. Bill Cosby contexthallwayhumor share on social
You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it. Bill Cosby findhumorlaughter Change image and share on social
Working on newspapers, you're writing to a certain length, often very brief pieces; you tend to look for easy forms of humor - women can't drive, things like that. That's about the level of a lot of newspaper humor. It becomes a form of laziness. Tom Wolfe driveeasyform share on social