Humor Quote by Tom Walsh

The itch is a mean, unconfessable, ridiculous malady; one can pity someone who is suffering ; someone who wants to scratch himself makes one laugh.

— Andre Gide

Science would like to tell us that people laugh because of the benign violation theory, but comedy doesn't have hard rules.

— Pete Holmes

I guess what I always found funny was the human condition. There is a certain comedy and pathos to trouble and accidents. Like, when…

— John Prine

Humor is a social lubricant that helps us get over some of the bad spots.

— Steve Allen

The sense of humor has other things to do than to make itself conspicuous in the act of laughter.

— Alice Meynell

I guess what I always found funny was the human condition.

— John Prine

“Humor is a passive form of terrorism, of resistance, and of pseudo-aggression that has less to do with changing the world than with mental…

— Romain Gary

I won't deny the polemical elements in my work, but they are less in the service of attempting to reform human behavior than the…

— James Howard Kunstler

“Humor relieves the tension between what we see or desire but repress in order to sustain a survivable illusion about the world we live…

— Lynda Williams

The first condition for comedy is that if you laugh at your own jokes, others won't laugh. You have to say something funny very…

— Saswata Chatterjee

People who are innately funny are innately disturbed.

— Keenen Ivory Wayans

Our own peculiar human condition is that we are as fit to be laughed at as able to laugh.

— Michel de Montaigne