Humor Quotes
Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.
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"If there's a hell, I'll see you there."Lenny Bruce
"My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife went home to her, and as she was leaving, I said, 'I hope you break your neck.' I got two years for that."Lenny Bruce
"I would become a priest or a rabbi, but I'd have to give up my life of sin."Lenny Bruce
"I have no hatred for cops. Some of my best friends are fascists."Lenny Bruce
"I tried to commit suicide because I caught my wife in bed with another man. I guess it never would have happened if I had just stayed in bed myself."Lenny Bruce
"The FBI asked me if I was going to blow up the White House. I said, 'Not today.'"Lenny Bruce
"Satire is what closes on Saturday night."Lenny Bruce
"The sick comic allows the sick mind to express itself through comedy."Lenny Bruce
"They wanted to make me a saint. I just wanted to make people laugh."Lenny Bruce
"Comedy is the last frontier in America."Lenny Bruce
"Laughter is a sign that you're not dead inside."Lenny Bruce
"If you're already in hell, why not enjoy the fire?"Lenny Bruce
"The line between comedy and tragedy is just a matter of timing."Lenny Bruce
"I'm an atheist until I get on a plane. Then I'm the most religious man alive."Lenny Bruce
"If you're not laughing, you're not thinking."Lenny Bruce
"Comedy is the universal language of truth."Lenny Bruce
"The world needs more people who are willing to laugh at themselves."Dave Chappelle
"I went to Zimbabwe. I know how white people feel in America now; relaxed! I can relax now."Richard Pryor
"I'm not addicted to cocaine, I just love the way it smells."Richard Pryor
"Comedy is about telling the truth in a funny way."Richard Pryor
"I used comedy to survive what society tried to break me with."Richard Pryor
"What makes someone funny is their ability to see truth others miss."Richard Pryor
"Pain is the raw material of comedy and truth."Richard Pryor
"I used humor as a weapon and as medicine simultaneously."Richard Pryor
"Reality: what a concept!"Robin Williams
"Comedy is acting out optimism."Robin Williams
"Humor is the best defense against the absurd."Robin Williams
"Humor is tragedy plus time plus perspective."Robin Williams
"I'm not a joke. I'm just funny."Eddie Murphy
"Comedy is just truth plus timing."Eddie Murphy