Lectionary Calendar
Saturday, May 18th, 2024
Eve of Pentacost
Attention!
We are taking food to Ukrainians still living near the front lines. You can help by getting your church involved.
Click to donate today!

Pastoral Resources

Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Humor'

Choose a letter: 
I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.
Patricia Clarkson, American Actress (1959-  )
Lesbian humor isn't trying to sell anything, it doesn't have to sell out. Coming out as a lesbian onstage is still a very political act; if it weren't, more women would do it.
Kate Clinton, American Comedian
Democratic politicians have disliked things I've written, Republican politicians... if they all love you, you might as well be driving a Good Humor truck.
Adam Clymer, American Journalist (1937-  )
Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn.
Irvin S. Cobb, American Journalist (1876-1944)
Men will confess to treason, murder, arson, false teeth, or a wig. How many of them will own up to a lack of humor?
Frank Moore Colby, American Educator
But it was this tough little character part that I was playing, a very funny little guy that I invented over a weekend, because I realized I was not contributing to the humor of this thing. And I had to do something.
Dabney Coleman, American Actor (1932-  )
People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet (1772-1834)
No mind is thoroughly well organized that is deficient in a sense of humor.
Samuel Taylor Coleridge, English Poet (1772-1834)
Total absence of humor renders life impossible.
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, French Novelist (1873-  )
Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives.
Robert Collier, American Publisher
The script was just the best I'd read in a long time and I love the humor, which I wasn't expecting, and I like the fact that my six year old daughter can see the show without being, you know, protected from it.
Stephen Collins, American Actor (1947-  )
I think humor is a very serious thing. I use it as a way of weakening the reader's defenses so that I can more easily take him to something more.
William Collins, English Poet (1721-1759)
Prior to Wordsworth, humor was an essential part of poetry. I mean, they don't call them Shakespeare comedies for nothing.
William Collins, English Poet (1721-1759)
I try to bring it across on my record, in my dress, in what I do and what I say because to me humor is important. You should have a dose of that and I guess giving it is what I'm here for.
Bootsy Collins, American Musician (1951-  )
My fam is just a regular family. But all of them have great senses of humor.
Dane Cook, American Comedian (1972-  )
Humor does not rescue us from unhappiness, but enables us to move back from it a little.
Mason Cooley, American Writer
I like a very dry wit, not the big kind of humor like Robin Williams. I don't think I'm capable of that.
Chris Cooper, American Actor (1951-  )
Through humor, you can soften some of the worst blows that life delivers. And once you find laughter, no matter how painful your situation might be, you can survive it.
Bill Cosby, American Comedian (1937-  )
There is hope for the future because God has a sense of humor and we are funny to God.
Bill Cosby, American Comedian (1937-  )
You can turn painful situations around through laughter. If you can find humor in anything, even poverty, you can survive it.
Bill Cosby, American Comedian (1937-  )
 
adsfree-icon
Ads FreeProfile