Subject: Emotions (Page 15)

A mutual misunderstanding.

(1854 – 1900) Irish dramatist, novelist & poet

We have nothing to fear but fear itself… and of course the boogieman.

(1927 – 1997) Am. comedian & satirist notable for mock presidential campaign

Love: Woman’s eternal spring and man’s eternal fall.

(1876 – 1950) journalist & humorist

A clown is like aspirin, only he works twice as fast.

(1890 – 1977) comedian, actor & television host

All humor is based on hostility – that’s why World War II was funny.

(1927 – 2018) playwright & screenwriter

Ecstasy: Happiness with its clothes off.

New Jersey is to America as America is to the world.

(1977 – ) American television producer, writer & comedian

After 12 years of therapy my psychiatrist said something that brought tears to my eyes… he said, "No hablo Ingles."

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Happy as a frog in God's pocket

Success is getting what you want, and happiness is wanting what you get.

(1926 – 1983) American comedian & singer

To be stupid, selfish, and have good health are three requirements for happiness, though if stupidity is lacking, all is lost.

(1821 – 1880) French novelist

Life is a tragedy when seen in close-up, but a comedy in long-shot.

(1889 – 1977) English comedian, actor & film director

Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere may be happy.

Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you’re offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone's feelings.

(1956 – ) American humorist, comedian & author

If it bends it's funny. If it breaks, it's not funny.

(1936 – ) American actor, director & screenwriter

The love letter you finally got the courage to send will be delayed in the post long enough for you to make a fool of yourself in person.

As my mother used to say, ‘You’ll get unconditional love from me when you’ve earned it.

(1954 – ) American stand-up comedian

My friends tell me I have an intimacy problem… but they don’t really know me.

(1949 – 2016) American comedian & television actor

I quit because I was in the hospital and I realized that I truly believed that laughter was the best medicine, but it turns out penicillin works a hell of a lot better.

(1971 – ) American comedian, actor, television host & former physician

He who laughs, lasts.

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A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.

(1818 – 1885) humorist