Quote by Bob Newhart
Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an even

Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on. – Bob Newhart

Other quotes by Bob Newhart

Im most proud of the longevity of my marriage, my kids, and my grandchildren. If you dont have that, you really dont have very much. – Bob Newhart

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Marriage
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I dont like country music, but I dont mean to denigrate those who do. And for the people who like country music, denigrate means put down. – Bob Newhart

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Music
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I really dont know what makes a comedian. I think its a family background and environment. Yet if you put the same ingredients in another person, he may never utter a funny line. – Bob Newhart

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funny
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I want someone to laugh with me, someone to be grave with me, someone to please me and help my discrimination with his or her own remark, and at times, no doubt, to admire my acuteness and penetration. – Robert Burns

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So many tangles in life are ultimately hopeless that we have no appropriate sword other than laughter. – Gordon W. Allport

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You grow up on the day you have your first real laugh at, yourself. – Ethel Barrymore

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Laughter

There is little success where there is little laughter. – Andrew Carnegie

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A wise system of education will at last teach us how little man yet knows, how much he has still to learn. – John Lubbock

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