Sense of humour Quotes · Page 5

It is rare to find learned men who are clean, do not stink and have a sense of humour.

— Baron de Montesquieu

“It bears repeating a third time: Not being funny doesn't make you a bad person. Not having a sense of humour does.”

— David Rakoff

Homour breaks the monotony,inject a fresh air of enthusiasm and give laughter as a gift to humans.

— Kishore Bansal

I dont mind god's sense of humour but its waiting for the punchline that is killing me...

— Boaz Zippor

“I think that God's got a sick sense of humour, and when I die I expect to find him laughing.”

— Depeche Mode

Paltrow is a lovely, watchable actress. She has a likeable sense of humour in interviews.

— Grace Dent

Cling tight to your sense of humour. You will need it every day.

— T. E. Lawrence

I have quite a dry sense of humour. It comes out when I'm feeling nervous.

— Phoebe Fox

I wish the English still possessed a shred of the old sense of humour which Puritanism, and dyspepsia, and newspaper reading, and…

— Norman Douglas

“Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not. A sense of humour was provided to console him…

— Horace Walpole

I remember just sitting down one day and going, 'I should have friends.' And then I developed a sense of humour. By…

— Rebel Wilson

The English take everything with an exquisite sense of humour. They are only offended if you tell them that they have no…

— George Mikes

I would love to make a sarcastic film; I am so sarcastic that even my kids are now getting used to my…

— Farah Khan

“What to Pack AGood walking shoes, as Ireland is best appreciated on foot ARaincoat – you will undoubtedly need it AUK/Ireland electrical…

— Lonely Planet

I've got a sick sense of humour, a dark sense of humour. I do care about things and care about people but…

— Limmy

I'd like to be with a guy who's in touch with his feminine side. He should be a lover of art, music…

— Lisa Haydon

“If my story means anything, it is that people are very often too quick to judge a person by the way they…

— Susan Boyle

When I look in the mirror, I am slightly reminded of self-portraits by Durer and by Rembrandt, because they both show a…

— Robert Winston

What I see as specially English is the charm - everyone is so polite. Being restrained is part of the charm. And…

— Danielle de Niese

I've never sat down with the intent of trying to shock or anything like that; it just so happens that the sense…

— Jim Jefferies

His beauty isnt't what makes me love him more with each day that passes by but his sense of humour, his sweetness,…

— Josephine

In one sense, you put a lot of yourself into a small press - it's your personal tastes that are on the…

— Andrew Latimer

My final word, before I'm done, Is "Cancer can be rather fun"- Provided one confronts the tumour with a sufficient sense of…

— John B. S. Haldane

My humour is a mix of my parents'. I get the chatty, anecdotal stuff from my dad and the filth from my…

— Sarah Millican

Simon Pegg is terribly talented, very funny, such a delicious sense of humour.

— Christopher Plummer

Days of Dutch courage, just three French letters, and a German sense of humour.

— Elvis Costello

Robbie minced into my life and he had the same oddball sense of humour as me. It was love at first laugh.

— Ayda Field

“(I’ve often noticed that people equate ‘having a sense of humour’ with ‘being an insensitive moron’.) This”

— Sophie Kinsella

I like doom and gloom with a sense of humour. Maybe it's a Scottish thing, we like to undercut indulgence with a…

— Shirley Henderson

You need quite good shock absorbers and a sense of humour to be the Prime Minister's child.

— Carol Thatcher

musicians rarely have a sense of humour, at least, about themselves.

— Carolyn Wells

“Life is really very fantastic, and one has to have a peculiar sense of humour to see the fun of it.”

— W. Somerset Maugham

Life is really very fantastic, and one has to have a peculiar sense of humour to see the fun of it. [Virtue]

— W. Somerset Maugham

I thought I had more of a European sense of humour than the average American comic.

— Bo Burnham

I guess my sense of humour leans more towards irony and tongue-in-cheek performance.

— Eliza Scanlen

I have a robust sense of humour which helps me deal with problems.

— Peter Mayle

The thing about a sense of humour is that it's not bestowed on the good. It's just randomly dished out.

— Chris Morris

Many gays have a good sense of humour and they like the wit I hopefully put into my performances.

— June Brown

One Catwoman in the world! It's amazing because you have to have a sense of humour, it's a must.

— Jocelyn Wildenstein

“True sense of humour and true, deep happiness never depend on the after effects of destructive vices”

— Angelica Hopes