Sherrilyn Kenyon Quotes

I think the scariest person in the world is the person with no sense of humor.

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

Don't trust people who don't laugh. I don't.

The really authentic thing about humor is that anyone can pretend to be serious. Anyone who's ever had a job - in fact, we're pretending to be serious now, more or less.

Don't quit your day jobs, boys, but always keep your sense of humor.

You can't be trying to be funny. As an adult actor, sometimes I'll muddle it up by over-thinking things.

...this is a hard world to be ludicrous in, with so many human beings so reluctant to laugh, so incapable of thought, so eager to believe and snarl and hate.

Listen, if you're not going to be a nun or something, you might as well laugh.

You have to keep a sense of humor about yourself, more than anything else. You've got to take the issues very seriously, but you can't take yourself too seriously. And Washington is a city in which everybody takes themselves extraordinarily seriously.

Fight any instinct to be humorless, for humorlessness is the worst of all absurdities.

If anybody is gonna kill my creation, I'm gonna do it! ME... and the nWo.

A joke is a very serious thing.

People sometimes actually get me to think I take things too seriously and maybe I'm too earnest and it's coming across like I'm better than them.

If you find a saint who has no sense of humour, then he is not a saint at all. Impossible. His very seriousness says that he has not achieved. Once you have some inner experiences of your own you become very playful, you become very innocent, childlike.

I don't feel any pressure to be funny at all. I'm funny because I want to be funny. I could sit here and be serious for an hour and you would go away and make me much funnier than I am.

You have to have a serious streak in you, or you can't see the funny side of the other fellow.

Never knowingly be serious. Rule 27.

There is a joke that I use all the time. I say it to my kids. I used to say it to my wife. She'd be talking to me about something very serious and then I would just look at her and go "Where are you from originally?" And she would go "Humphhh! C'mon. That's terrible!"

I used to take myself very seriously, now it's all just funny. You gotta laugh at yourself. You know, most of the time when something's a big deal for us, it's only become a big deal in the space between our ears.

I can be reasonably funny and light-hearted when I'm in the company of good friends, but I'm not a jokesmith. I tend to be quite serious.

You'll nip anybody who's coming at you with bullshit. You don't play around. You take this craft very seriously. It's what separates you, what separates an actor from an artist.

We take life too seriously: the office of wit is to correct this tendency.

Come. We must go deeper with no justice and no jokes.

It wasn't really that hard to act when you see somebody holding a gun to your partner. It's also believing the circumstances and I believed it.