
— Jimmy Carr British comedian and humourist 1972
Quelle: Allan Brown (August 1, 2004) "Benefits of being game for a laugh - Edinburgh Festival", The Sunday Times.
— Jimmy Carr British comedian and humourist 1972
Quelle: Allan Brown (August 1, 2004) "Benefits of being game for a laugh - Edinburgh Festival", The Sunday Times.
— Khushwant Singh Indian novelist and journalist 1915 - 2014
On Humour.
I Don't Know One Editor In India Who Is Well-Read
„Jack: When they laugh at one of my jokes… it just gets me right here. [Puts hand on heart]“
— Jack Benny comedian, vaudeville performer, and radio, television, and film actor 1894 - 1974
The Jack Benny Program (Radio: 1932-1955), The Jack Benny Program (Television: 1950-1965)
„Being an author sucks, doesn't it? It's like telling a joke and nobody laughs for two years.“
— Scott Westerfeld, buch Afterworlds
Quelle: Afterworlds
— Erik Naggum Norwegian computer programmer 1965 - 2009
Re: Preventing a class from being instantiated http://www.xach.com/naggum/articles/3216091792432486@naggum.net.html (Usenet article).
Usenet articles, Miscellaneous
„You don't have to war with a woman, you just get lost. Better to make love.“
— Prevale Italian DJ and producer 1983
From the Aphorisms http://www.prevale.net/aphorisms.html page of the official website of Prevale
Original: Non ti conviene fare la guerra con una donna, ci perdi e basta. Meglio farci l'amore.
„I don't make jokes. I just watch the government and report the facts.“
— Will Rogers American humorist and entertainer 1879 - 1935
„A joke can only get laughs for one reason because it resonates.“
— Yang Li Chinese stand-up comedian 1992
Quelle: "She Mocked Men’s Bluster. Then Came the Complaints." in The New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/30/world/asia/male-confidence-comedian-china.html (30 December 2020)
— Natalie Goldberg, buch Writing Down the Bones
Essay, "The writing studio". p.103
Writing Down the Bones (1986)
— Melina Marchetta, buch Looking for Alibrandi
Quelle: Looking for Alibrandi
— Larry Bird basketball player and coach 1956
Travis Best — reported in The Hawk Eye staff (January 16, 1998) "Bird achieves", The Hawk Eye.
About
„I still get laughed at but it doesn't bother me,
I'm just so glad to hear laughter around me.“
— Amanda Palmer American punk-cabaret musician 1976
Do You Swear to Tell the Truth the Whole Truth and Nothing but the Truth So Help Your Black Ass (2010)
Lyrics
„Thinking doesn't pay. Just makes you discontented with what you see around you.“
— Robert A. Heinlein, buch Stranger in a Strange Land
Quelle: Stranger in a Strange Land