Humor Quotes

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

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"Knowledge is power, but humor is freedom."
Bob Hope
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"I've never been one to take myself too seriously."
Bob Hope
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"I've never regretted making people laugh, even at my own expense."
Bob Hope
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"I've never met a problem that couldn't be solved with a little humor and a lot of heart."
Bob Hope
"You know you're getting old when the candles cost more than the cake."
George Burns
"I smoke ten to fifteen cigars a day. At my age, I have to hold on to something."
George Burns
"When I was a boy, the Dead Sea was only sick."
George Burns
"I'd go out with women my age, but there are no women my age."
George Burns
"The doctors gave me six months to live. I couldn't pay the bill, so they gave me another six months."
George Burns
"You know what's nice about being old? Everything aches, but you get used to it."
George Burns
"I think the key to good comedy is timing and the ability to make fun of yourself."
George Burns
"The older you get, the better you get, unless you're a banana."
George Burns
"I don't believe in dying. It's bad for my health."
George Burns
"I'd rather laugh than cry, so I've made it my life's work to find the funny in everything."
George Burns
"I've always believed that the best way to deal with life's problems is to laugh at them."
George Burns
"If you want to live a long life, stay away from funerals."
George Burns
"People who say they sleep like a baby haven't got one."
George Burns
"If you can fake sincerity, you've got it all in this world."
George Burns
"Age is just a number, but it's a pretty big number."
George Burns
"A good laugh is the best medicine for almost anything."
George Burns
"I've always thought that the best comedy comes from real life."
George Burns
"I've learned that laughter is the universal language."
George Burns
"I've always believed that the best defense is a good sense of humor."
George Burns
"The world would be a better place if more people knew how to laugh at themselves."
George Burns
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"The person who is willing to laugh at themselves will never cease to be amused"
Red Skelton
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"The wages of sin are death, but after taxes, it's just a tired feeling"
Red Skelton
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"Laughter is the best medicine, unless you're diabetic, then insulin comes pretty high on the list"
Red Skelton
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"The only time to eat diet food is while you're waiting for the steak to cook"
Red Skelton
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"Don't take life too seriously, you'll never get out of it alive"
Red Skelton
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"The world would be a better place if more people remembered how to play"
Red Skelton