Close Quote by Bruce Nauman

Humor is just making fun of a situation. But humor is what gets people through a lot of things.

— Nate Bargatze

I think humor is like a shield that lets you get as close to the sad sad flame as possible - far closer, oftentimes,…

— Alissa Nutting

Humor is also a way of saying something serious.

— Anonymous

Humor is the healthy way of feeling "distance" between one's self and the problem, a way of standing off and looking at one's problem…

— Rollo May

Humor, for me, is really a gate of departure. Its a way of enticing a reader into a poem so that less funny things…

— Billy Collins

To me, humor is part of a conversation with an audience.

— Scott Avett

Humor is about perspective, and hanging out with people who see life through a similar lens is so important.

— Mariska Hargitay

I think a sense of humor vital to get through life: It's a great link between people and can be very effective in a…

— Rita Tushingham

Humor is a way to deal with stresses. It is a way to cope.

— John Ross Bowie

Humor is perhaps a sense of intellectual perspective: an awareness that some things are really important, others not; and that the two kinds are…

— Christopher Morley

I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more…

— William Collins

Humor is a bit like Mary Poppins' sugar-it helps the medicine go down. A little bit of humor allows people to think about very…

— James Fadiman