Humor Quote by Thomas Lansing Masson Download Open image “Sense of humor: A thread of illuminated intelligence that links two opposite ideas.” — Thomas Lansing Masson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Humor Ideas Intelligence Links Opposites Sense of humor Thread Two Two opposites
An individual deficient in the sense of humor represents more of a challenge to our idea of the human than a person of subnormal… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
I think the word "intelligent" dictates a lot about someone's sense of humor, and the terms of reference in your life, the way you… — Theresa Russell Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Wit and playfulness represent a desperately serious transcendence of evil. Humor is both a form of wisdom and a means of survival. — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Ill-humor is nothing more than an inward feeling of our own want of merit, a dissatisfaction with ourselves which is always united with an… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Humor brings insight and tolerance. Irony brings a deeper and less friendly understanding. — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke-and that the joke is oneself. — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
The essence of humor is sensibility; warm, tender fellow-feeling with all forms of existence. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Humor is vague, runaway stuff that hisses around the fissures and crevices of the mind, like some sort of loose physic gas. — Jonathan Miller Copy Share Image
What if my trousers are shabby and worn, they cover a warm hearth. — Thomas Lansing Masson Copy Share Image
You can always get someone to love you - even if you have to do it yourself. — Thomas Lansing Masson Copy Share Image
Seventy million books in America's libraries, but the one you want to read is always out. — Thomas Lansing Masson Copy Share Image
Think of what would happen to us... if there were no humorists; life would be one long Congressional Record. — Thomas Lansing Masson Copy Share Image
There is no man so low down that the cure for his condition does not lie strictly within himself. — Thomas Lansing Masson Copy Share Image
To feel themselves in the presence of true greatness many find it necessary only to be alone. — Thomas Lansing Masson Copy Share Image
A senior always feels like the university is going to the kids. — Thomas Lansing Masson Copy Share Image
'Mad TV' is one of my most favorite shows of all time and is a huge part of my obsession with sketch comedy. — Shane Dawson Copy Share Image
When you step out and do a song in a musical, the easier thing to do is make it funny. But when those transitions… — Kelli O'Hara Copy Share Image
In my opinion, sexiness comes down to three things: chemistry, sense of humor, and treatment of waitstaff at restaurants. — Rhoda Janzen Copy Share Image
“...I haven't guessed where your shirt is from yet Bane, but I don't think it'll matter once it's underwater!' Tristan looked at Bane questioningly.… — S.K. Munt Copy Share Image
“Be careful about reading health books. Some fine day you'll die of a misprint.” — Markus Herz Copy Share Image
“Not wise, perhaps, to be rude to the Pope's favorite son, but my viper tongue still required a fool now and then on which… — Kate Quinn Copy Share Image
In the future, I would like to do more films with contemporary themes. Perhaps comedy, which is something I have done in theater but… — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
“[S]ometimes, when you are a food person, the possible irrelevance of what you are doing doesn’t cross your mind until it’s too late. (Once,… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
If you were to send a werewolf to the moon, would he be a werewolf permanently? — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
“ “Do Southerners laugh at different things than Northerners do? Yes, I say--Northerners.” Roy Blount, Jr., Roy Blount’s Book of Southern Humor” — Deborah Ford Copy Share Image