Famous Quotes & Sayings

Deirdre O'Kane

Yes... I miss that everyone in Ireland tries to knock some humour out of every situation. I don't think I appreciated that. It's unique to Ireland.

Andrew Davies

Taking the humour out of Dickens, it's not Dickens any more.

Sylvester Stallone

I consider myself something of a raconteur. I have a rather audacious sense of humour.

John Millington Synge

Of the things which nourish the imagination, humour is one of the most needful, and it is dangerous to limit or destroy it.

Bill Cosby

If you can find humour in anything, you can survive it

LeRoy Neiman

You can't take yourself too seriously.

Ken Livingstone

I refuse not to have a sense of humour.

Michelle Gomez

I'd always used humour as a weapon, as a protection. But being able to make people laugh is a way of not getting in too deep; it's a quick, transient fix.

Diana Wynne Jones

It seems to me that humour is everybody's way of keeping sane and standing off from the situations so that they can see it intellectually, as well as emotionally, and I don't know whether you've noticed, but if somebody tells a joke, it's nearly always a mini fantasy.

Jim Hall

They refused to participate at all, even though we requested them.

Alberto Sanchez

They refused to come, and three times they told me they were not doing that service any more.

Bob Melvin

I've never said anything disparaging about Wally Backman and I refuse to do so now.

Al Goldstein

I refuse to be silenced.

Ben Harper

I refuse to make uninspired music.

Plato

Those who refuse to engage in politics will be led by their inferiors

Lisa Marie Presley

I absolutely refuse to bare midriff.

Suzan-Lori Parks

I don't read reviews. I refuse to have my ego inflated or deflated by someone I don't know.

Zab Judah

Just don't trash-talk then refuse to sign a contract, ... That's disrespectful.