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" People with a sense of humor tend to be less egocentric and more realistic in their view of the world and more humble in moments of success and less defeated in times of travail. "

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" Sometimes I used to think to myself, 'Have I lost a sense of humor?' but I don't think that I have. I think one can be as snarky and sarcastic as lots of people, but I have never found that it makes me particularly happy. "

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" I realize that humor isn't for everyone. It's only for people who want to have fun, enjoy life, and feel alive. "

" I'm most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you don't have that, you really don't have very much. "

" I could not tread these perilous paths in safety, if I did not keep a saving sense of humor. "

" If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything. "

" I am attracted to intelligence, a witty sense of humor, an adventurous outlook on life and spiritual awareness about one's self and the world. "

" Men live by intervals of reason under the sovereignty of humor and passion. "

" I was an accountant in Chicago, and a friend of mine, Ed Gallagher, was in advertising. At 4:30 every day I'd be bored, and I would call him. He'd interview me. "

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" I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way. "

" I think sometimes my humor is extremely dry, and a lot of times I would say things that I thought were very funny but... I have a reputation of - people think of me as a very fundamentalist, humorless fellow. "

Ian MacKaye

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" I think I have always had a little humor. "

" 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. "

" I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the thing I like most, to laugh. It cures a multitude of ills. It's probably the most important thing in a person. "

" 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. "

Mac DeMarco

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" 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. "

" Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here. "

" Keeping an active mind has been vital to my survival, as has been maintaining a sense of humor. "

" We get to live in a time that we get to use social media as a tool. It's not just a face on a piece of paper, and that's what makes you someone's favorite model. We can have a very similar sense of humor as someone, and that's why we're their favorite model, or our personal style, off the runway, is why we're their favorite. "

" If you're playing a good guy, you show some darkness. If you're playing a dark guy, you show something different, like humor, that will mix it up and hopefully surpass the audience's expectations. What I'm battling all the time is complacency in the audience. I try to bring a little mystery to what might happen because that engages people more. "

" The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion. "

Franklin D. Roosevelt

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" A well-developed sense of humor is the pole that adds balance to your steps as you walk the tightrope of life. "

" I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful. "

" Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him. "

" I love people who have a good sense of humor, tell a good story, tell a good joke. "

" I want someone who can keep me on my toes, has a good sense of humor and a good heart. "

" Humor is everywhere in that there's irony in just about anything a human does. "

" Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it. "

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" My mission in life is not merely to survive, but to thrive; and to do so with some passion, some compassion, some humor, and some style. "

" Humor comes from self-confidence. "

Rita Mae Brown

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