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Musical comedies aren't written, they are rewritten.
Humor
Stephen Sondheim

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One never needs their humor as much a when they argue with a fool.
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Chinese Proverb

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Our five senses are incomplete without the sixth -- a sense of humor.
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Source Unknown

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People of humor are always in some degree people of genius.
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Samuel Taylor Coleridge

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The absolute truth is the thing that makes people laugh
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Carl Reiner

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The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow.
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Socrates

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The comic is the perception of the opposite; humor is the feeling of it.
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Umberto Eco

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The hall-mark of American humor is its pose of illiteracy.
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Ronald Knox

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The happiness or unhappiness of men depends as much on their humors as on fortune.
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Francois De La Rochefoucauld

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The role of a comedian is to make the audience laugh, at a minimum of once every fifteen seconds.
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Lenny Bruce

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The secret source of humor itself is not joy but sorrow. There is no humor in heaven.
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Mark Twain

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The secret to humor is surprise.
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Aristotle

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There are things of deadly earnest that can only be mentioned under the cover of a joke.
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J. J. Procter

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There is always some frivolity in excellent minds; they have wings to rise, but also stray.
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Joseph Joubert

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WARNING: Humor may be hazardous to your illness.
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Ellie Katz

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We must laugh at man to avoid crying for him.
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Napoleon Bonaparte

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We never respect those who amuse us, however we may smile at their comic powers.
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Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington

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What some people invent the rest enlarge.
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Jonathan Swift

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Where ever you find humor, you find pathos close by it side.
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Edwin P. Whipple

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