Humor Quote by Torry Martin Download Open image ““Pretentiousness is a comedy vein filled with riches.”” — Torry Martin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Humor Money
“Pretension is a question of optics. The pessimist sees pretension as a sham. The optimist views it as innocent, tragicomic, an excess of effort.… — Dan Fox Copy Share Image
“A man ought not to value himself of his achievements or rare qualities of wit, much less of his riches, virtue or kindred.” — George Washington Copy Share Image
“One of my greatest pleasures in writing has come from the thought that perhaps my work might annoy someone of comfortably pretentious position. Then… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
“Do not presume that richness or poorness will bring you happiness.” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
“A true writer does not seek wealth or fame does seek to find himself in each of his readers souls.” — Julia Joanne Black Copy Share Image
“Some pretend to be rich, yet have nothing; others pretend to be poor, yet have great wealth.” — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
“Fortune and fame are pursued by some, but many just want to be valued and validated.” — Faydra D. Fields Copy Share Image
“I think most of us would rather have an audience than countless riches. If we wanted to be rich we would be doing something… — John Green Copy Share Image
“When all you can do is watch things play out for someone, it is often just as painful for the observer as it is… — Torry Martin Copy Share Image
“The mutual preference of frankness over flattery is what leads to iron sharpening iron.” — Torry Martin Copy Share Image
“The problem with a person who has knee-jerk reactions is that it often makes him look like a jerk, and makes others want to… — Torry Martin Copy Share Image
“Wouldn't it be great if all career phonies, faux friends or opportunists could be identified quickly in professional networking circles by wearing signs like… — Torry Martin Copy Share Image
“Knowing who your friends aren't is like knowing who your friends are but without the warm fuzzy feeling.” — Torry Martin Copy Share Image
“Sometimes what looks like a golden opportunity is nothing more than an iron pyrite distraction. And that's when discernment reveals itself as the truest… — Torry Martin 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
