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Quotes about Humor

There are certain queer times and occasions in this strange mixed affair we call life when a man takes this whole universe for a vast practical joke, though the wit thereof he but dimly discerns, and more than suspects that the joke is at nobody's expense but his own.
- Herman Melville
I cannot choose one hundred best books because I have only written five
- Oscar Wilde
I never truly believed that human business was some serious thing.
- Albert Camus
You've got to learn to laugh in the face of adversity.
- Emily Atack
Laugh and grow strong.
- Ignatius of Loyola
People always ask me: "Why?! Oh God why?!" Mostly at the beach.
- Conan O'Brien
Being a dad is the greatest, except for assembling things.
- Conan O'Brien
The nightmare is you spend the rest of your life being funny at parties and then people say, 'Why didn't you do that when you were on television?'
- Conan O'Brien
You know why the French don't want to bomb Saddam Hussein Because he hates America he loves mistresses and he wears a beret. He is French people.
- Conan O'Brien
Sometimes our talent is plain old everyday people skills that have been lost in our fast-paced society—listening, compassion, a sense of humor, and a positive outlook.
- Lisa Nichols
My pappy used to say, any day you don't find a reason to laugh is like livin' two days, neither one of them worth a whit.
- Lisa Wingate
Humor is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue.
- Virginia Woolf