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I find that I'm extremely unattracted to anything that's humorless. There is writing that is entirely serious, and it doesn't ring true to me,…

— Owen King

“They trigger creativity, because they make us so vulnerable and open our heart to become its large self. Buddhist philosopher Joanna Macy says that…

— Matthew Fox

It's terrible to write what are essentially comedies for people with no sense of humor. Everyone thinks they have a sense of humor, but…

— Whit Stillman

An odd outlook on life is the beginning of good comedic writing.

— Phil Vischer

The best point of my novels, I think, is their humor. I want to keep many my works humorous.

— Haruki Murakami

I regard the writing of humor as a supreme artistic challenge.

— Herman Wouk

All genuinely intellectual work is humorous.

— George Bernard Shaw

Life is tragic comedy, in a way. There is humor.

— Tcheky Karyo

Unfortunately for novelists, real life is getting way too funny and far-fetched.

— Carl Hiaasen

That being said, some of my favorite poets are extremely funny. The aforementioned Matt Rohrer, for instance. Mary Ruefle. James Tate might be the…

— Matthew Zapruder

Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets…

— Leo Rosten

I never write anything without humor, just because I like humor, but at the same time, it is a way for anything fantastical to…

— Joss Whedon