Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor it is the s

Nothing in man is more serious than his sense of humor it is the sign that he wants all the truth. – Mark Van Doren

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Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment, drunkenness, and good humor, to a state of chronic edginess and the perpetual scanning of bank statements. – J. G. Ballard

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Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem. – Allen Klein

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I am often the brunt of my own humor. – Charles R. Swindoll

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