Bigs Quote by E. B. White

Humor is, by its nature, more truthful than factual.

— P. J. O'Rourke

Humour is essentially a comforter, reconciling us to things as they are in contrast to things as they might be.

— Stephen Leacock

Humor is important for is pacing. If your whole book is just drama drama drama, it's going to wear down the reader.

— Patrick Rothfuss

I always have humour in my action movies. I think characters that make jokes under fire are more real. It somehow helps put you…

— Shane Black

Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.

— Sid Caesar

Humour is not a postscript or an incidental afterthought - rather it is a serious and weighty part of the world's economy.

— Oscar W. Firkins

Humor is the sunshine of the mind.

— Anonymous

Some people don't seem to be able to distinguish between humour and what you really feel. They forget that there's a difference between what's…

— Limmy

Humour is a fine line to walk in poetry, as in fiction. I just think it's harder to write. It's harder to keep the…

— George Murray

Humor is important. If you're going to tell any sort of realistic story, you're going to have to have humor in it, because people…

— Patrick Rothfuss

I try to measure the amount of truth in a work rather than just looking at the generic distinction between comedy and drama.

— Harold Ramis

Humour is almost like a coping mechanism and everybody's up for having a bit of craic to try and pull through and see the…

— Jamie-Lee O'Donnell