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
Humor is rare in science fiction... there's so little of it that it automatically reminds you of other heroes with that acerbic humor when you find it. John Scalzi acerbicautomaticallyfiction Change image and share on social
Humor is a very important thing. It is a natural predilection. It is an emotional release. Ray Stevenson emotionalhumorimportant Change image and share on social
Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you. Langston Hughes aircleansecool Change image and share on social
Ontologically, chocolate raises profoundly disturbing questions: Does not chocolate offer natural revelation of the goodness of the Creator just as chilies disclose a divine sense of humor? Is the human born with an innate longing for chocolate? Does the notion of chocolate preclude the concept of free will? David Augsburger bearchilychocolate share on social
It's just my natural way - to be funny. I don't know why that is. But as I've said, humor is a quick cover for shock, horror, confusion. The critics hate funny writers for the most part. They think funny is not serious, but I think that funny can be even more serious than nonfunny. And it can be more affecting, too. T. C. Boyle affectconfusioncover share on social
I have the humor of a 9-year-old boy, and sometimes I've had laughing fits on-air. Megyn Kelly airboyfit Change image and share on social
I realized women and humor were linked very closely. Craig Ferguson closelyhumorlink Change image and share on social
Any good humor is sophomoric. 'Sophomoric' is the liberal word for funny. Michael O'Donoghue funnygoodhumor Change image and share on social
I really hate sitcoms on television with canned laughter and stuff. What really makes me laugh is the real-life stuff. I've got a dry sense of humor. Katie Price cannedhatehave Change image and share on social