I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.
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If you are a small company taking on a big company, you need to have a sense of humor.
You could say that when you introduce humour to your work, you also step back a little from it. You create a distance.
It doesn't take many people to have a bad sense of humor to get in trouble at a corporation.
Today's business and health care climate may not be pleasant. Cutbacks, pay cuts and layoffs do not make anyone's job easy. But that does not mean that the humor need stop.
I don't think I would describe my sense of humor. Doesn't sound like the kind of thing I'd do.
Advertisers also know that humor can help bond us to their product.
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
It's very hard to write humor.
With Portlandia, I don't think our intention is always to find something funny. Sometimes the humor comes from taking something really seriously. We're okay with making somebody feel uncomfortable or uneasy.
There's plenty of room for humor in politics, God knows, but it's a serious business.