
Against the assault of laughter, nothing can stand.
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
Comedy is an escape, not from truth but from despair; a narrow escape into faith.
Comedy is acting out the optimism of the soul.
A day without laughter is a day wasted.
Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale.
Comedy is acting out optimism.
Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.
Humor is mankind's greatest blessing.

Comedy is the last refuge of the nonconformist mind.

Humor is just another defense against the universe.

I think the next best thing to solving a problem is finding some humor in it.
Everything is funny, as long as it's happening to somebody else.
Laughter is the shortest distance between two people.
We don't laugh because we're happy, we're happy because we laugh.
The human race has only one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
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.
Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested, and the frog dies of it.