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"I think great humor lies in playing the truth of a situation. I see myself as a performer and that applies to a Greek drama or a modern comedy."

Brendan Coyle on Humor

More quotes about Humor

  • "A joke is a very serious thing."

    Winston Churchill on Humor

  • "Humor is mankind's greatest blessing."

    Mark Twain on Humor

  • "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 James on Humor

  • "If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide."

    Mahatma Gandhi on Humor

  • "A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road."

    Henry Ward Beecher on Humor

More quotes by Brendan Coyle

  • "My dad was a master butcher and I trained to be a butcher when I left school. I didn't enjoy it at the time but I love cooking now, so perhaps I would have been a chef."

  • "I think great humor lies in playing the truth of a situation."

  • "The qualities I am looking for in Miss Right are intelligence and humour."

  • "You can't be a casual observer of something humorous - you have to engage, you have to find it funny for the relationship between actor and audience to work."

  • "When I was in my 30s, I was at the end of a long-term relationship and going through a very hard time. I'd had about 15 different addresses and a series of relationships. I thought, 'It's time to have a look at yourself.'"

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