There is a strong ethical dimension to the best comedy. Not only does it avoid reinforcing prejudices, it actively challenges them. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
“You can’t make it to God without interacting with the devil. 'The Adventures of Catrine and the Devil II” — Stephan Attia Copy Share Image
Since my daughter is only half-Jewish, could she go in the water up to her knees? — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
I did not have three thousand pairs of shoes, I had one thousand and sixty. Imelda Marcos — Imelda Marcos Copy Share Image
Cultivate your sense of humour. On life's journey from nappy rash to denture adhesive, humour is a great pain reliever. — James Simpson Copy Share Image
“Well," she said, "I see it hasn't got a fuck of a lot better since I was away.” — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
“He tasted all minty and fresh, and lord knows I had to have tasted all rotten, full of hate and frustration.” — Ethan Day Copy Share Image
“Basically, everyone thinks--knows--how sweet I am. Emma, you threw my sister through hurricane-proof glass.” — Anna Banks Copy Share Image
Helena (Bonham Carter) is one of the coolest kindest women I've ever met. We had so much fun. She has the best… — Lily James Copy Share Image
“Those immediately behind number 50 were anguish personified. They let loose an endless stream of foul language and it was hard to… — Yu Hua Copy Share Image
A sense of humor... is needed armor. Joy in one's heart and some laughter on one's lips is a sign that the… — Hugh Sidey Copy Share Image
“People always sounded worried when I called them. Maybe because I only ever called a lot of them when I was in… — Carrie Vaughn Copy Share Image
“He is funny,” a nymph ventured. “And cute, in a scrawny way,” another said. “Scrawny?” Leo asked. “Baby, I invented scrawny. Scrawny… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
“The door opened. "We're here," said Mrs. Rogers. Aunt Myra came in. "Now!" said Amelia Bedelia. "Greetings, greetings, greetings," said the three… — Peggy Parish Copy Share Image
“She hadn’t seen gold since she’d last been to her father’s home, when she would sneak off to meet him. Smiling at… — G.A. Aiken Copy Share Image
Blacks had survived every form of human debasement with ingenuity, self-reliance, a deep and ironic humor, a capacity for self-reinvention and a… — Shelby Steele Copy Share Image
