Quotes having the keyword Humor
A taste for irony has kept more hearts from breaking than a sense of humor, for it takes irony to appreciate the joke which is on oneself.
by Jessamyn West (Author, American , born in 1902) topics: Humor keywords: appreciate, breaking, hearts, humor, irony, joke, kept, more, oneself, sense, takes, taste, than , which Whatever else an American believes or disbelieves about himself, he is absolutely sure he has a sense of humor.
by E. B. White (Comedian, American , born in 1899) keywords: absolutely, american, believes, else, himself, humor, sense, sure , whatever I failed to fulfill what should have been an interesting role. I couldn't take their formula and bring what I had, my humor, my ideas, and make it my own.
by Dianne Wiest (Actor, American , born in 1948) keywords: been, bring, failed, formula, fulfill, had, humor, ideas, interesting, make, own, role, should, take , their The man with the real sense of humor is the man who can put himself in the spectator's place and laugh at his own misfortune.
by Bert Williams (Entertainer, American , born in 1875) keywords: himself, his, humor, laugh, man, misfortune, own, place, put, real, sense , spectator Humor is not a mood but a way of looking at the world. So if it is correct to say that humor was stamped out in Nazi Germany, that does not mean that people were not in good spirits, or anything of that sort, but something much deeper and more important.
by Ludwig Wittgenstein (Philosopher, Austrian , born in 1889) keywords: anything, correct, deeper, does, germany, good, humor, important, looking, mean, mood, more, much, nazi, out, say, something, sort, spirits, stamped, way, were , world He was just trying to tease me - I knew that later - but he said he'd have to leave because it wasn't fair to have anyone in the room who was going to make fun of what he had to say. He had a good sense of humor, really.
by Fay Wray (Actor, American , born in 1907) keywords: anyone, because, fair, fun, going, good, had, humor, just, knew, later, leave, make, really, room, said, say, sense, tease , trying The great thing about university is that they incline you to get up and do it, from the Classics to modern plays, to the humor that Monty Pythons made popular.
by Michael York (Actor, British , born in 1942) keywords: classics, get, great, humor, incline, made, modern, monty, plays, popular, thing, university , up While it is true that Frank had a great sense of humor, he was also very serious about composing music. In reality there are only a handful of skilled players who can play his most complex pieces. It takes a lot of patience to learn and requires a fantastic memory.
by Dweezil Zappa (Musician, American , born in 1969) keywords: also, complex, composing, fantastic, frank, great, had, handful, his, humor, learn, lot, memory, most, music, only, patience, pieces, play, players, reality, requires, sense, serious, skilled, takes, true, very , while I think up until the point when we started in the business, which was in the early '70s, most of the humor was political. The smart humor was political satire.
by David Zucker (Director, American , born in 1947) keywords: business, early, humor, most, point, political, satire, smart, started, think, until, up , which
