Miguel de Cervantes Quotes
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If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
Mahatma Gandhi -
Humor has to surprise us; otherwise, it isn't funny. It's a death knell for a writer to be labeled a humorist because then it's not a surprise anymore.
Garrison Keillor -
I think luck is a great part of it because I think that the particular makeup of the person that you are attracted to, and that you fall in love with, is very important. Even down to that old bromide of a sense of humor and all of that.
Jack Lemmon -
Humor can be an incredible lacerating and effective weapon. And that is the way I use it.
Carl Hiaasen -
Celebrate your successes. Find some humor in your failures.
Sam Walton -
My parents armed me with an amazing sense of humor, and it's what you need when, well, it's what anyone needs in this world.
Warwick Davis
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The President has a wonderful sense of humor, which is one of the reasons it is so much fun to work for him.
Karen Hughes -
And for my family, comedically, that was the key to a lot of the humor.
Damon Wayans -
I like being a Baha'i who has an out-there sense of humor. God gives us talents and faculties, and making people laugh is one of mine.
Rainn Wilson -
I'm an off-the-charts introvert. To me, being around groups of strangers is exhausting. I've had to sort of train myself to think about two tactics: finding common ground and invoking humor.
Sam Yagan -
If you're playing a good guy, you show some darkness. If you're playing a dark guy, you show something different, like humor, that will mix it up and hopefully surpass the audience's expectations. What I'm battling all the time is complacency in the audience. I try to bring a little mystery to what might happen because that engages people more.
Campbell Scott -
If it gets laughs, it's funny.
Rachel Dratch
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Humor has been the balm of my life, but it's been reserved for those close to me, not part of the public Lana.
Lana Turner -
In sitcoms, the women are so beautiful, understanding and well-bred. They have humor, but sort of display it with a twinkle of the eye and not a guffaw. But there's no juice in that for me.
Bea Arthur -
My fam is just a regular family. But all of them have great senses of humor.
Dane Cook -
I don't feel any need to play the role of the clown. In my private life I take a break from humor.
Gad Elmaleh -
Sure, I am funny and have a good sense of humor. Mostly, though, I just tell the truth. The internal dialogue people have in their heads - I just write it.
Kara Swisher -
From an early age onward, it was said that 'Ingmar has no sense of humor.'
Ingmar Bergman
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I'm sick to death of people saying we've made 11 albums that sounds exactly the same, Infact, we've made 12 albums that sound exactly the same.
Angus McKinnon Young AC/DC -
Every time I finish a book, it's my favorite. I have a lot of favorites. I did just finish Jane Eyre and it was fabulous. I didn't want it to end.
Ann M. Martin -
Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.
Sam Ewing -
I grew up in a place where everybody was a storyteller, but nobody wrote. It was that kind of Celtic, storytelling tradition: everybody would have a story at the pub or at parties, even at the clubs and raves.
Irvine Welsh -
Mexico has relied on television for decades to keep the citizens misinformed and in a constant state of stupor. I mean we live in a time where democracy is almost synonymous with oligarchy.
Andrea Suarez Paz -
Wit and humor belong to genius alone.
Miguel de Cervantes