That is the saving grace of humor, if you fail no one is laughing at you.
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When we can begin to take our failures seriously, it means we are ceasing to be afraid of them. It is of immense importance to learn to laugh at ourselves.
A joke is a way to say, 'I'm going to do something funny now. If I don't get a laugh at the end, I'm a failure.'
You're trying your best to make people laugh; then if you fail, they hate you. But your intent's the same. It's not like you're trying to do evil to them.
A lot of people can find something to laugh at in my humor, I guess.
Comedy is surprises, so if you're intending to make somebody laugh and they don't laugh, that's funny.
The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.
Sometimes I make myself laugh, but that's because I appreciate my sense of humor.
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.
Success is always less funny than failure.
Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it.