Wit - the salt with which the American humorist spoils his intellectual cookery by leaving it out. Ambrose Bierce americancookeryhumorist Change image and share on social
I don't really like using ridicule as a form of humor. Alison Jackson formhumorridicule Change image and share on social
Humor can help you cope with the unbearable so that you can stay on the bright side of things until the bright side actually comes along. Allen Klein brightcopehumor Change image and share on social
If you look at terrorists, they really have no sense of humor. Al Franken humorsenseterrorist Change image and share on social
We get the worrywart, the hypochondriac, the money-grubbing miser, the intractable negotiator... Some would say certain of these refer to the stereotypical, or 'stage' Jew. But objectively speaking, the only crime in humor is an unfunny joke. Alan King crimegrubhumor share on social
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it. E. B. White analyzedissectfrog Change image and share on social
I want to be taken seriously as the type of musician that plays stuff like an electric rake. I mean, how seriously do you take someone like Spike Jones? They take him pretty seriously - a really good musician who made a great contribution in terms of humor, which is part of what I try to do too. Eugene Chadbourne contributionelectricgood share on social
I grew up in a family that was very barbed and difficult, and there was a lot of humor. None of it was painless humor. All of it was at someone else's expense. It was kind of always about power. John Wells barbeddifficultexpense Change image and share on social
I met Woz when I was 13, at a friend's garage. He was about 18. He was, like, the first person I met who knew more electronics than I did at that point. We became good friends, because we shared an interest in computers and we had a sense of humor. We pulled all kinds of pranks together. Steve Jobs computerelectronicfriend share on social