Enough Quote by Augustus William Hare

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully.

— Max Eastman

Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.

— Steve Allen

“Life is too hard to maintain a constantly serious outlook. You have to laugh at yourself and the world now and then―see humor in…

— Richelle E. Goodrich

“It is naturally a sign of inner liberation when a patient can squarely recognize his difficulties and take them with a grain of humor.…

— Karen Horney

Humor is a means of obtaining pleasure in spite of the distressing effects that interface with it.

— Sigmund Freud

I'm almost always trying to be funny, even when I'm on my own. I think it's the desire to channel my anger and frustration…

— Jon Richardson

Humor simultaneously wounds and heals, indicts and pardons, diminishes and enlarges; it constitutes inner growth at the expense of outer gain, and those who…

— Louis Kronenberger

Humor is the shock absorber of life; it helps us take the blows.

— Peggy Noonan

One of the great things about humor is, you can slip things past people with humor, you can use it as a sweetener. So…

— Neil Gaiman

When you're older, no matter how good your humor is you don't always feel perky and peppy. But if you sit home all day…

— Iris Apfel

Why anybody gets my sense of humor I never know, but I do know that when they do, I keep them as close as…

— Joss Whedon

I’m instantly mortified by my fat, uncontrollable mouth, but that’s when it occurs to me that my humor is a self-defense mechanism. Even though…

— Jen Lancaster