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Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you’re different in a society, you’re funny.

Will Eisner

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30 November 2019

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This is a feminist bookstore. There is no humor section.

John Callahan

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30 November 2019

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The best scary movies have great humor in them and a great story.

Stephen Sommers

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30 November 2019

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Humor results when society says you can’t scratch certain things in public, but they itch in public.

Tom Walsh

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30 November 2019

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Democratic politicians have disliked things I’ve written, Republican politicians… if they all love you, you might as well be driving a Good Humor truck.

Adam Clymer

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30 November 2019

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Comedy is so hard to do, so it was very cool to do dead pan humor.

Brittany Daniel

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30 November 2019

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Dali had a good sense of humor – obviously you could tell just looking at him he was funny.

Joe Grant

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30 November 2019

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Incongruity, they say, is one of the main ingredients of humor. Maybe it’s because everybody can feel superior to me. I honestly don’t know.

Emmett Kelly

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30 November 2019

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People ask me what the most important thing to take on the race is, and I always say it’s a sense of humor. If you’ve got nothing but a sense of humor, you will survive.

Phil Keoghan

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30 November 2019

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I think superheroes are heroes with flaws, and in their flaws, there is a sense of humor.

Peter Segal

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30 November 2019

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I think films about men are often about characters who don’t want to express their feelings. You’re supposed to kind of admire them for not expressing their feelings. And I feel that’s a bit dull. Women’s stories often have stronger emotional content, which I enjoy doing. What I really love doing is mixing that with humor.

Nigel Cole

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30 November 2019

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You may not like the humor, but that is why every radio has an on-off button.

Mel Karmazin

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30 November 2019

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Throw in the humor, throw in that personality, try things you wouldn’t normally try.

Melinda Clarke

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30 November 2019

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We take the shortest route to the puck and arrive in ill humor.

Bobby Clarke

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30 November 2019

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I think my sense of humor is Jewish. I’m smarter than most white people, which is kind of a Jewish thing, too.

Jim Goad

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30 November 2019

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I love a girl with a sense of humor. Someone who can make me laugh and that I can get along with and talk with and who is just sweet overall, inside and out.

Logan Henderson

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30 November 2019

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Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor it is the sign that he wants all the truth.

Mark Van Doren

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30 November 2019

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While many of us never knew Ronald Reagan personally, we felt close to him because we shared his lighthearted sense of humor, admired his uncommon virtue, and were moved by his remarkable wisdom.

Randy Forbes

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30 November 2019

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I like humor.

David Yates

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30 November 2019

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Maybe there’s a chance to get back to grown-up films. Anything that uses humor and dramatic values to deal with human emotions and gets down to what people are to people.

Robert Altman

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30 November 2019