Max Eastman's Quote - Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully. – Max Eastman

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Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully. - Max Eastman

Humor is the instinct for taking pain playfully. – Max Eastman

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A smile is the universal welcome. – Max Eastman

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Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance. – Max Eastman

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There is something self-defeating in the too-conscious pursuit of pleasure. – Max Eastman

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Those who knew Lincoln described him as an extraordinarily funny man. Humor was an essential aspect of his temperament. He laughed, he explained, so he did not weep. – Doris Kearns Goodwin

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I dont really dissect comedy. Nothing kills off humor more than overanalyzing it. – David Steinberg

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Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end. – Sid Caesar

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Theres something about Southern women that is so unique yet so universal. Strong southern women are allowed to be soft and feminine and have a sense of humor. But what I love about Southern women in particular is their universality. – Connie Britton

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