If you have to explain a joke, it hasn't worked.

I won't mind dying if I can tell St. Peter a joke he hasn't heard.

— Red Skelton

It is fun to see a comedy in which every single joke hasn't been packed into the trailer.

— Elvis Mitchell

As soon as you explain a joke, it immediately becomes unfunny.

— Sarah Cooper

Call me Meier," Goring said, but he did not pause to explain the joke .

— Philip Jose Farmer

The worst thing ever that you have to explain your joke because I was very disappointed trying to explain why the joke is funny…

— Bassem Youssef

You can't just explain a joke. Either it isn't funny, or the person just totally missed the punchline.

— Cass McCombs

That awkward moment when you don't understand a joke but laugh anyway, and then someone asks you to explain the joke ._.

— Anonymous

Being "pretty" hasn't worked for me yet!! But I'm still trying.

— Anonymous

Everything will work out in the end. If it hasn't worked out, well maybe it's not the end.

— Anonymous

If something hasn't worked for 44 years, you have to try something different.

— Bob Backlund

“No wonder these people don’t believe in evolution. It obviously hasn’t worked in their favor.”

— Jeri Smith-Ready

“It’ll all work out in the end. And if it hasn’t worked out yet, that’s because it is not the end.”

— Cap'n Fatty Goodlander

I write in order to make the little voices in my head go away. Thus far it hasn't worked.

— Douglas Wilson

“You've done proper already, and it hasn't worked. It's time you do dirty.”

— Jennifer Probst

Everything will work out in the end. If it hasn't worked out, we are not at the end.

— Anonymous