The human race has only one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
Life is too short to be taken seriously.
You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.
Laughter is an instant vacation.
Wit makes its own welcome and levels all distinctions. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit.
Comedy is tragedy plus time.
The only way to survive is to find some humor in the situation.
Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not, and a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.
I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.
I have seen what a laugh can do. It can transform almost unbearable tears into something bearable, even hopeful.
Comedy is acting out optimism.
Life is like a sewer: what you get out of it depends on what you put into it.
Humor is just another defense against the universe.
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
Against the assault of laughter, nothing can stand.
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
The secret source of humor is not joy but sorrow; there is no humor in heaven.