Humor Quotes

Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.

21194 quotes

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"I think it's important to laugh at yourself and not take things too seriously."
Kristen Wiig
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"I think the best way to describe myself is like a golden retriever that somehow got into a comedy writing room."
Andy Samberg
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"I think being awkward is just being honest in a world that prefers we all lie."
Andy Samberg
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"Humor is just truth wearing a funny hat."
Andy Samberg
"I've always believed that the best comedy comes from a place of truth, even when it's uncomfortable."
Lorne Michaels
"I've always thought that the best comedians are the ones who make you laugh and then make you think."
Lorne Michaels
"Comedy is about finding the unexpected in the familiar. That's what makes people laugh."
Lorne Michaels
"I've always believed that humor is a way of dealing with hard truths."
Lorne Michaels
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"Laughter is the most important thing in life; take it seriously."
Jim Henson
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"The devil made me do it!"
Flip Wilson
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"Believe it or not, gertrude."
Flip Wilson
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"Laughter is contagious."
Flip Wilson
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"Find humor in everyday life."
Flip Wilson
"Comedy is truth wrapped in laughter"
Kenan Thompson
"Humor is the most honest form of communication we have"
Kenan Thompson
"Humor is the weapon of the wise and the shield of the vulnerable"
Kenan Thompson
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"I think it's important to laugh at yourself and the situations you find yourself in. It's a way of coping with life."
Kristen Wiig
"I think comedy is about finding the truth in situations that are absurd."
Cecily Strong
"You can't be funny if you're trying too hard to be liked."
Cecily Strong
"I've never met a problem that couldn't be solved with a good sense of humor."
Cecily Strong
"The best comedy comes from a place of genuine observation."
Cecily Strong
"Humor is how we survive the unsurvivable."
Cecily Strong
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"Comedy is the most truthful thing there is."
Tim Conway
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"The art of comedy is timing."
Tim Conway
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"You have to learn to laugh at yourself first before you can make others laugh."
Tim Conway
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"I'm not really a handsome man - I'm more of a character actor type. But somehow it works."
Paul Lynde
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"Never underestimate the power of a well-timed laugh."
Paul Lynde
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"Every mistake is just a setup for a better punchline."
Paul Lynde
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"Humor is how we survive the unsurvivable."
Paul Lynde
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"Comedy is about finding the human truth in situations, even when those situations are completely absurd."
Andy Samberg