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Since Sukkot is a time of happiness, here are some quotes on humor
A joke is a very serious thing.
Winston Churchill
Winston Churchill is the only
British Prime Minister to have received the Nobel Prize in Literature, and he was the first person to be made an honorary citizen of the United States.
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
Henry Ward BeecherAn advocate of Women's suffrage, temperance and Darwin's theory of evolution, and a foe of slavery and bigotry of all kinds (religious, racial and social), Beecher held that Christianity should adapt itself to the changing culture of the times.
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
Mignon McLaughlinMignon McLaughlin was an American journalist and author
Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious.
Peter UstinovSir Peter Alexander Ustinov was an English actor, writer and dramatist, renowned as a filmmaker, theatre and opera director, stage designer, author, screenwriter, comedian, humorist, newspaper and magazine columnist, radio broadcaster and television presenter as well as a noted wit and raconteur.
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing.
William JamesJames interacted with a wide array of writers and scholars throughout his life.
Everywhere is within walking distance if You have the time.
Steven WrightIn a 2005 poll to find The Comedian's Comedian, he was voted amongst the top 50 comedy acts by fellow comedians and comedy insiders. He was named #23 on Comedy Central's list of the 100 greatest stand-up comics.
Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.
Edward de Bono
Edward de Bono is a physician, author, inventor, and consultant. He originated the term lateral thinking, and wrote Six Thinking Hats and is a proponent of the deliberate teaching of thinking as a subject in schools.
If You could choose one characteristic that would get You through life, choose a sense of humor
. Jennifer JonesPhylis Lee Isley, better known by her stage name Jennifer Jones, was an American actress.
One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has You.
Larry GelbartLarry Simon Gelbart was an American television writer, playwright, screenwriter and author.
When humor goes, there goes civilization.
Erma Bombeck
Erma Louise Bombeck
was an American humorist.You grow up the day You have Your first real laugh at Yourself.
Ethel Barrymore
was an American actress.
My way of joking is to tell the truth. It's the funniest joke in the world.
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George Bernard ShawGeorge Bernard
was an Irish playwright
Everything is changing. People are taking the comedians seriously and the politicians as a joke
William "Will" Penn Adair Rogers
was an American cowboy, comedian, humorist, social commentator, vaudeville performer, and actor.
Every survival kit should include a sense of humor
. ~Author UnknownHumor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. It is surely not accidental that there are a thousand novelists, essayists, poets or journalists for each humorist. It is a long, long time between James Thurbers.
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Leo RostenLeo Calvin Rosten
was a teacher and academic, but is best known as a humorist in the fields of scriptwriting, storywriting, journalism and Yiddish lexicography.From: mark schwartz <chiro2go@gmail.com>
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