Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
A sense of humor keen enough to show a man his own absurdities will keep him from the commission of all sins, or nearly all, save those worth committing.
There is nothing in which people more betray their character than in what they laugh at.
Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here.
Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
If you don't have humor, you're not going to make it. You're going to be one of those people who walks around with your head about to explode.
One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.
Comedians second-guessing themselves is scary. Poor taste is not a crime and we can't forget that.
What clever man has ever needed to commit a crime? Crime is the last resort of political half-wits.
No man who has once heartily and wholly laughed can be altogether irreclaimably bad.
There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has never known trouble.