Ends Quote by Robert Benton

You can't pretend to be witty because wit is dry, subtle, lacerating, cynical, elitist, and risque - all impossible to fake. Humor, on the…

— Florence King

Humor is the pensiveness of wit.

— Robert Aris Willmott

A funny person is funny only for so long, but a wit can sit down and go on being spellbinding forever. One is not…

— Diana Vreeland

The people you like when you meet them and while you know them, and the people you remember fondly, are invariably people who have…

— William Saroyan

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

— Nate Bargatze

Bad humor is an evasion of reality; good humor is an acceptance of it.

— Malcolm Muggeridge

I love humor. I always will fall back on humor. That's something that I think you can't ever get enough of and, if it's…

— Sandra Bullock

Humor is the truth; wit is an exaggeration of the truth.

— Stan Laurel

Anybody with a good sense of humor is one-up on their competition. We respond to somebody who has the ability to make us laugh.…

— Robert Orben

I consider myself always a humorist. And I think anybody who tells jokes or makes people laugh is humor.

— Dick Gregory

Humor is wit and love.

— William Makepeace Thackeray

Wit is a weapon. Jokes are a masculine way of inflicting superiority. But humor is the pursuit of a gentle grin, usually in solitude.

— Frank Muir