Humor Quotes
Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.
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"My wife told me I snore. I said, 'I do not.' She said, 'You just argued with me in your sleep.'"Rodney Dangerfield
"I told my wife she was aging well. She said, 'Thank you.' I said, 'Your face is like a fine wine—it's giving me a headache.'"Rodney Dangerfield
"I said to my wife, 'I've been thinking about us.' She said, 'About time.' I said, 'Yeah, we should break up.'"Rodney Dangerfield
"My wife's love language is shopping. She communicates by talking about things we can't afford."Rodney Dangerfield
"I told my wife I wanted to be spontaneous. She said, 'Good, pack a bag.' I said, 'Where are we going?' She said, 'Away from you.'"Rodney Dangerfield
"My wife asked me what I was thinking about. I said, 'How much I love you.' She said, 'Liar.' I said, 'Okay, I was thinking about the Knicks game.'"Rodney Dangerfield
"If you want to look thin, stand next to a fat friend."Gracie Allen
"I would have answered your letter sooner, but you didn't ask a question."Gracie Allen
"Everything I do is either illegal, immoral, or fattening."Gracie Allen
"I never made a mistake in my life. I thought I did once, but I was wrong."Gracie Allen
"I'd kill for a noble cause, but I'm lazy."Gracie Allen
"The higher you climb the flagpole, the more of your backside you show."Gracie Allen
"I have nothing but confidence in your ability to do wrong."Gracie Allen
"The secret to staying young is to lie about your age."Gracie Allen
"I don't know anything about music. In my line you don't have to."Gracie Allen
"You know what they call a goofy hell-raiser from a good family who doesn't really apply himself?"Gilda Radner
"Comedy is a place where the truth lives."Gilda Radner
"I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch."Gilda Radner
"I think it's important to laugh at yourself and not take yourself too seriously."Gilda Radner
"Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion."Gilda Radner
"Comedy is the canary in the coal mine—when we stop laughing at power, we're in trouble."Mort Sahl
"The duty of a comedian is to make people think while they're laughing."Mort Sahl
"I never forget a face, but in your case I'll make an exception."Mort Sahl
"Comedy is like a battle—timing is everything."Mort Sahl
"Laughter is the only response to absurdity that isn't suicide."Mort Sahl
"Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain."Lily Tomlin
"Why is it called tourist season if we can't shoot them?"Lily Tomlin
"I prefer my oysters fried; that way I know my oysters died."Lily Tomlin
"No matter how cynical you become, it is impossible to keep up."Lily Tomlin
"Tact is for people who aren't witty enough to be rude."Lily Tomlin