Humor Quotes
Laughter as philosophy. The funniest, sharpest observations about the absurdity of being alive.
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"I have always maintained that existence is comedy."William S. Burroughs
"There is a cosmic joke and we are on the receiving end."William S. Burroughs
"Democracy! Bah! When I hear that word I reach for my feather boa"Allen Ginsberg
"Democracy means everybody has a chance to beat me to the draw"Allen Ginsberg
"Laughter is the cure for despair"Allen Ginsberg
"We are here on Earth to fart around, and don't let anybody tell you different."Kurt Vonnegut
"Maturity is a bitter disappointment for which no remedy exists, unless laughter can be said to be a remedy."Kurt Vonnegut
"Laughter is good medicine, especially when you're not a doctor."Kurt Vonnegut
"When I grow up, I want to be a little boy."Joseph Heller
"We laugh so we do not cry."Joseph Heller
"Humor is tragedy plus time."Joseph Heller
"Stupidity is the only thing that transcends all cultures."William S. Burroughs
"Humor is the weapon of the wise against the tyranny of the powerful."Norman Mailer
"It really does. It kills me."J.D. Salinger
"It's funny. It really is."J.D. Salinger
"It kills me. It always kills me."J.D. Salinger
"I'm the most terrific liar you ever saw in your life."J.D. Salinger
"Democracy! Bah! When I hear that word I reach for my feather boa in self defense"Allen Ginsberg
"Humor is the best medicine for the soul."William Carlos Williams
"Laughter is the best response to adversity."William Carlos Williams
"He had the greatest laugh I ever heard."Jack Kerouac
"When life gives you lemons make lemonade and find someone whose life has given them vodka"e.e. cummings
"Here is little Effie's head whose brains are made of gingerbread"e.e. cummings
"Humor is the spice of life."Hart Crane
"The only way to cope with something deadly serious is to treat it a little bit lightly."Kurt Vonnegut
"Vegetarians are going to feel really stupid someday, sitting in their small, grave-like compartments."Kurt Vonnegut
"It really does. It kills me."J.D. Salinger
"That killed me absolutely."J.D. Salinger
"I'm quite sarcastic in my own way, too."J.D. Salinger
"That killed me absolutely dead."J.D. Salinger