Humor's an excellent way to make a point more palatable and/or relatable.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are most oddly jumbled in everyday affairs.
Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.
I think humor can be an effective way of getting the point across, but there are definitely times where I just write very earnestly.
Humor is a very important thing. It is a natural predilection. It is an emotional release.
Humor helps people open up.
Humor is really one of the hardest things to define, very hard. And it's very ambiguous. You have it, or you don't. You can't attain it.
The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.
Humor can be an incredible, lacerating and effective weapon.
Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding.
I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more easily take him to something more.