Sense Quotes

When people are in the midst of really heavy stuff and still have a sense of humor, I admire that.

If you could choose one characteristic that would get you through life, choose a sense of humor.

A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself.

I'm not 17 anymore. I still have some of the same sort of anger, but I have a sense of humor about it... a sense of being constructive with that anger.

The key to humor is often self-loathing or sarcasm. In a sense, that's how self-loathing is made palatable.

Why anybody gets my sense of humor I never know, but I do know that when they do, I keep them as close as I possibly can.

I don't think that because you die and move on to somewhere else that you lose your sense of humor.

The wealthy don't have any sense of humor. It's not like the English, where the theater is perhaps the one place where they have a sense of humor about themselves.

My sense of humor lies a little closer to the middle.

The schizophrenic has no sense of humor. His world is a constantly daunting, unfriendly place.

What you see on stage is pretty much the way I am... a dry sense of humor.

That's what kept us going - a sense of absurdity, rather than humor.

Anyone who knows me, and most of my fans, know that I have a sense of humor.

My sense of humor often gets me in trouble.

I have a sense of humor, and sometimes it gets me into trouble.

I like telling stories with a sense of humor. But humor can also distance you from the subject you're writing about. I'm interested in using humor as a portal to something a bit more serious.

Any band that doesn't have a sense of humor has a little bit of a problem.

I feel like I've always had a sordid sense of humor, and it's only gotten more twisted as I've gotten older.

There's a film I did years ago, 'Love Serenade, ' that I still really love. It's such an oddball sense of humor. It was a really special film for me when I did it.

I like guys with a sense of humor who smile a lot and are kind.

I don't feel that I'm strictly Danish I don't feel that my sense of humor is strictly Danish or my human sensibility is strictly Danish.

If you're that hypersensitive about color and don't have a sense of humor, don't marry out of your race.

From an early age onward, it was said that 'Ingmar has no sense of humor.'

Without a sense of humor, I would have been gone a long time ago.

The biggest void that people can have in their lives is a sense of humor. Spending your life with someone who doesn't have that wouldn't be palatable.

What we're doing is fun - if you have any sense of humor at all!

Humor disarms people. It opens them up to starting a dialogue about things they wouldn't normally talk about. I don't understand how people who don't have a sense of humor get through life.

I have wit in my work and a sense of humor, but I do not use irony in any way.

With actors like Steve McQueen, Paul Newman and Harrison Ford, what made them such icons is that even in dramatic movies, their characters had a sense of humor.

Food is sort of like the Jewish sense of humor, a defense mechanism. It is one of the things that helped the Jews survive through 2, 000 years of an often very harsh Diaspora.

Along with a sense of humor, my songs have to be sincere, and they have to be sung from a position of inner conviction.

When a chick has a sense of humor, there's nothing more attractive.

I'm not just a big-haired redhead country singer who dresses flamboyantly, has this wicked sense of humor and wears rhinestones.

I love 'Dexter.' The dark sense of humor is wonderful.

A good sense of humor will get you everywhere.

I can't live without a sense of humor. I need to be laughing and entertained at all times.

I love the Swedish people for their detective novels, their archipelago, their sense of humor, their carbonated vodka, and most especially, for their wonderful hospitality.

I love the desert and its incomparable sense of space.

Nikola Tesla, one of Colorado's famous residents, always believed that the gasoline engine made no sense.

Writing, I'm convinced, should be a subversive activity - frowned on by the authorities - and not one cooed over and praised beyond common sense by some teacher.

I'm a feminist in the true sense of the word. It's about equality.

There is nobody so irritating as somebody with less intelligence and more sense than we have.

I have a strong sense that every project is an invention, which is not a word I hear being used in architecture courses.

Science has to be understood in its broadest sense, as a method for comprehending all observable reality, and not merely as an instrument for acquiring specialized knowledge.

Democrats have no agenda, no plan for the future, and no sense of leadership.

A lie would have no sense unless the truth were felt dangerous.

Truth is stranger than fiction fiction has to make sense.

I was very influenced by movies I was very influenced by a world that had a sense of dream.

The death of marriage has been announced so often and would seem so normal, in a sense. So what's surprising is the sheer longevity and tenacity of this institution.

Ultimately, it's a sense of camaraderie and friendship with local people that is core to my journeys.