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Quote by James Thurber
Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquillity. - James Thurb

Humor is emotional chaos remembered in tranquillity. – James Thurber

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The wit makes fun of other persons the satirist makes fun of the world the humorist makes fun of himself, but in so doing, he identifies himself with people – that is, people everywhere, not for the purpose of taking them apart, but simply revealing their true nature. – James Thurber

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Nature
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All men should strive to learn before they die, what they are running from, and to, and why. – James Thurber

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Men
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Other Quotes from
Humor
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When a chick has a sense of humor, theres nothing more attractive. – Dylan OBrien

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Humor

I think that some books are more successful than others to certain readers. People who read my books for the humor, theyre going to love one book. People who read my books for the mystery, they might not like that book quite as much. – Janet Evanovich

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Humor

You can get through very serious and sometimes horrible and sometimes embarrassing and very awkward situations with humor. It gives us a way out. – Janet Evanovich

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Humor

I think Im too cynical for L.A. My sense of humor doesnt go down well here, which probably affects my love life. I need to have a laugh track following me around so people know Im trying to be funny. – Teddy Thompson

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Humor

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I was one of the first generations to watch television. TV exposes people to news, to information, to knowledge, to entertainment. How is it bad? – Tom Clancy

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The best runs sometimes come on days when you didnt feel like running. – Anonymous

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My mother kept asking me, When are you going to do a gospel album? And Ive always wanted to do a gospel album. Everybody was going on about it, so mom started hounding me more. – Alan Jackson

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mom