Humor Quote by Laurell K. Hamilton
““I like to think that Irving is somewhere chasing angelic speedboats, or maybe he’s got his own wings. Surely, even God needs a laugh now and then, and Irving is a funny guy, for a monster.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: “The Vampire Diaries” by Laurell K. Hamilton, 1991
Imagining a whimsical, divine figure brings humor to the monstrous, humanizing the divine.
In simple terms: Humor softens the monstrous.
Find levity in dark narratives.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- writing fiction
- comic relief in drama
- creative brainstorming
- role‑playing games
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does humor change perception of fear?
- When is humor inappropriate?
Humor may trivialize serious themes.