I think that what comes through in Chicago humor is the affection. Even though you're poking fun at someone or something, there's still an affection for it.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Loving Chicago is like loving a woman with a broken nose.
Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.
A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
True humor springs not more from the head than from the heart. It is not contempt; its essence is love. It issues not in laughter, but in still smiles, which lie far deeper.
I love Chicago.
Humor is the affectionate communication of insight.
Different taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
I feel like L.A. is more of a showcase, and Chicago is a pure comedy scene where you're doing comedy for comedy. You're doing comedy actually for the audience that's there.
The jokes I used to do on 'Sex and the City' were always comic character things, and they were rarely hard jokes. As soon as you go up in front of people, it demands laughter.
Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully.
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