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Quote by Leo Rosten
Humor is, I think, the subtlest and chanciest of literary forms. I

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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Happiness comes only when we push our brains and hearts to the farthest reaches of which we are capable. – Leo Rosten

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Its hard to force creativity and humor. – Al Yankovic

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Next to power without honor, the most dangerous thing in the world is power without humor. – Eric Sevareid

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Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless. – Allen Klein

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I find intelligence sexy. I find a sense of humor sexy. I find sensitivity sexy. – Nicole Appleton

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