Good planning is important. I've also regarded a sense of humor as one of the most important things on a big expedition. When you're in a difficult or dangerous situation, or when you're depressed about the chances of success, someone who can make you laugh eases the tension.
A sense of humor is a major defense against minor troubles.
I hang out with the 'nerdy' people - they have a different sense of humor than most kids.
Candidates should be extremely cautious in displaying a sense of humor. If he or she tells a joke with a point, there is almost certain to be some minority group offended.
I think it would be hard to go the distance in this business without a sense of humor.
To my mind, a well-developed sense of humor is the surest indication of a person's humanity, no matter how black and bitter that humor may be.
You have to have a sense of humor about life to get through it.
There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
Tony and I had a good on and off screen relationship, we are two very different people, but we did share a sense of humor, we now live in different parts of the world but when we find ourselves in the same place it is more or less as if there had been no years in between.
Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we'll likely not see another like him.
What a strange world this would be if we all had the same sense of humor.
Don't wish me happiness - I don't expect to be happy it's gotten beyond that, somehow. Wish me courage and strength and a sense of humor - I will need them all.
If I had no sense of humor, I would long ago have committed suicide.
A person without a sense of humor is like a wagon without springs. It's jolted by every pebble on the road.
I don't really have a type. I don't want to be a cliche. But personality is a big thing for me. You can find cute guys all over. But he's got to have some sort of sense of humor, which is so hard to find in a guy. He's got to be a bit smart.
I think that 'Saving Grace' is pretty funny. I think that the show and the woman have a pretty great sense of humor.
I used to watch 'The Waltons' and sob because my family was nothing like that. We had a cruel sense of humor in my family.
If I ever have sex with someone I might be able to develop a sense of humor.
You've got to have a sense of humor to keep your sanity.
Maintaining a sense of humor is key to getting people to also focus on the crises at hand.
My dad's sense of humor was direct and sometimes surreal - his quick wit is well known amongst our family and friends. He raised me on Spike Jones records and W.C. Fields movies, and his sense of humor fell somewhere in between.
I think people appreciate a songwriter who shows different sides. The whole angst thing is cool, but if that's all you've got, it's just boring. Everything I write, whether it's happy or sad, has a sense of humor to it.
One doesn't have a sense of humor. It has you.
Keep your sense of humor, my friend; if you don't have a sense of humor it just isn't funny anymore.
Any film which views the darker side of life, which is death with a sense of humor, is very much to my taste.
The overwhelming majority of Americans are possessed of two great qualities a sense of humor and a sense of proportion.
It's how you define yourself. It's not Nirvana or Pearl Jam: it's, 'Do you watch 'Portlandia' or 'Amy Schumer'?' It relates to a specific sense of humor. And, 'Do you know the hidden gems?' Like, if you knew the Pixies in the '80s.
I come from a family of teasers myself. My grandfather was from Liverpool, and he had a dry sense of humor, and he would tease us terribly. My brother Beau was so skilled in his teasing that he could get a rise out of me by simply pointing at me.
I met Elton John at an Interview dinner, and we just sort of became friends. He's got such a wicked sense of humor.
I think that sense of humor is important in marriage. A sense of humor gets people through marriage.
A sense of humor is the ability to understand a joke - and that the joke is oneself.
I like girls who are funny with a warped sense of humor.
There are just certain things that turn my head. It may be a girl's sense of humor, it may be her wit, or her belief system; it could be a lot of different things.
There are two insults no human being will endure: that he has no sense of humor, and that he has never known trouble.
I have this horrible sense of humor where I think discomfort is funny - partly because I experience discomfort a lot, and it's a way of laughing at it and getting a release.
The guys in my band are great-we watch movies, we eat pizza, take walks, read books. Everybody has a really great sense of humor. And my boyfriend comes and visits me on the road.
