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" A woman has to be intelligent, have charm, a sense of humor, and be kind. It's the same qualities I require from a man. "

Catherine Deneuve

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" Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance. If you saw a man repeatedly running into a wall until he was a bloody pulp, after a while it would make you laugh because it becomes absurd. "

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" You get involved with a character after spending a long time waiting, and this demands a lot of energy and concentration. "

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" Humor has bailed me out of more tight situations than I can think of. If you go with your instincts and keep your humor, creativity follows. With luck, success comes, too. "

" Humor is laughing at what you haven't got when you ought to have it. "

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" I'd probably describe my sense of humor as 'twisted,' I guess. It's not hard to make me laugh, especially when I'm surrounded by my close friends, especially my bandmates. "

" When humor works, it works because it's clarifying what people already feel. It has to come from someplace real. "

" Most of the time, the truth is ugly and in your face! My observational brand of humor is very much all in your face! "

" Mississippi Mermaid was a very special experience because we only had the dialogues for the scenes we were shooting the night before. "

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" People expect a lot more from someone they think looks interesting. It's a burden. "

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" When a chick has a sense of humor, there's nothing more attractive. "

" I like George Carlin's jokes. I like his humor. He's one of my heroes, and I like what he did with talking about everyday things. "

" It's very difficult for me to speak about being an actor. "

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" If you are a small company taking on a big company, you need to have a sense of humor. "

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" Being an actor means being an instrument for someone else. I want to give myself completely. "

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" Laughter is the closest distance between two people. "

" Humor must not professedly teach and it must not professedly preach, but it must do both if it would live forever. "

" In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the real virtue. "

Thomas Jefferson

" Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time. "

" Our brand of democracy is hard. But I can promise that a year from now, when I no longer hold this office, I'll be right there with you as a citizen - inspired by those voices of fairness and vision, of grit and good humor and kindness that have helped America travel so far. "

" A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road. "

Henry Ward Beecher

" Wit is the lowest form of humor. "

" There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has never known trouble. "

" All my humor is based on destruction and despair. If the whole world were tranquil, without disease and violence, I'd be standing in the bread line - right in back of J. Edgar Hoover. "