Quote by Maurice Sendak
My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the

My father could be very witty, even if the humor was always on the darker side of irony. – Maurice Sendak

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Girls are infinitely more complicated than boys and women more than men. And theres no doubt about that. We just dont like to think about it. Certainly the men dont like to think about it. – Maurice Sendak

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Humor 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. – Leo Rosten

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G.I. humor is similar to cop humor. – Nelson DeMille

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Start every day off with a smile and get it over with. – W. C. Fields

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Humor is… despair refusing to take itself seriously. – Arland Ussher

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Uttering a word is like striking a note on the keyboard of the imagination. – Ludwig Wittgenstein

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Im kind of a good girl – and Im not. Im a good girl because I really believe in love, integrity, and respect. Im a bad girl because I like to tease. I know that I have sex appeal in my deck of cards. But I like to get people thinking. Thats what the stories in my music do. – Katy Perry

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Irony regards every simple truth as a challenge. – Mason Cooley

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