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"I don't happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don't know what's funny about a character... This happens to be a feature of my life generally."

Wallace Shawn 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 Wallace Shawn

  • "I led the life of an intellectual up until a certain age. I remember Freud's 'Interpretation of Dreams' was a big favorite when I was 11. It sounded so interesting. And it really was!"

  • "I think the whole system of education would change if I were in charge and had the ability to make changes. I don't think I would keep Princeton exactly being Princeton."

  • "But because we've all been readers, we know what the experience is like, and we hope that what certain writers have given to us, we will give to someone."

  • "You can go to a play that is enjoyable because it's funny, and then on the next night you can go to a play that's enjoyable because it's 'disturbing.'"

  • "I don't happen to have a sense of humor personally, so I don't know what's funny about a character... This happens to be a feature of my life generally."

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