Comedy Quote by Jack Benny

Humor is like a frog; if you dissect it, it dies.

— Mark Twain

Humor is like a frog. You can dissect it to see how it works, but by then, it's dead.

— E. B. White

Comedy is all about the character. When you're too focused on the gags, the character suffers, and you don't get the laugh. Comedy has…

— Brett Gelman

One does not have humor. It has you.

— Larry Gelbart

I don't think it's aiming at gags, I think the humour is woven into it. It's part of how the characters operate and how…

— Colin Firth

Humor keeps the elderly rolling along, singing a song. When you laugh, its an involuntary explosion of the lungs. The lungs need to replenish…

— Mel Brooks

Things can be funny only when we are in fun. When we're 'dead earnest,' humor is the only thing that is dead.

— Flip Wilson

“Most people don't understand what humor is. They think it's something lighthearted and cheerful. Like 'good humor.' But it isn't. It's looking into the…

— B.G. Harlen

Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh.

— George Bernard Shaw

One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.

— Larry Gelbart

Death isn't funny." "Then why are there so many jokes about death? Jill, with us — us humans — death is so sad that…

— Robert A. Heinlein

Understanding humor is like dissecting a live frog. It can be done, but the frog tends to die in the process.

— E. B. White