Quote by Erma Bombeck
There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and

There is a thin line that separates laughter and pain, comedy and tragedy, humor and hurt. – Erma Bombeck

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Youngsters of the age of two and three are endowed with extraordinary strength. They can lift a dog twice their own weight and dump him into the bathtub. – Erma Bombeck

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Some major writers have a huge impact, like Ayn Rand, who to my mind is a lousy fiction writer because her writing has no compassion and virtually no humor. She has a philosophical and economical message that she is passing off as fiction, but it really isnt fiction at all. – Theodore Sturgeon

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Humor is a serious thing. I like to think of it as one of our greatest earliest natural resources, which must be preserved at all cost. – James Thurber

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Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time. – Steven Wright

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Negative humor is forgotten immediately. Its the stuff that makes us feel better about our lives that lives long. Much more satisfying. Enter childrens books. – Berkeley Breathed

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Ive thought about it, not a lot, but I thought my relationship with Congress – the Democrats and Republicans – would help me get some things done. Not everything, but at least theyd be willing to try. – Bob Dole

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It is not the constitutional prerogative of the Government to determine needs. – David Mamet

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I wouldnt recommend young kids see Speedway Junkie. Its definitely an age-appropriate movie – dark and realistic and edgy. If young kids want to see me, go see the Christmas movie. – Jonathan Taylor Thomas

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