"I actually think of being funny as an odd turn of mind, like a mild disability, some weird way of looking at the world that you can’t get rid of."
― Calvin Trillin
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― Calvin Trillin
More From Calvin Trillin
- "When it comes to Chinese food I have always operated under the policy that the less known about the preparation the better. A wise diner who is invited to visit the kitchen replies by saying, as politely as possible, that he has a pressing engagement elsewhere."
- "If it’s inappropriate to write about, if there’s nothing funny about it, then it’s not funny."
- "There’s always a source for humor."
More In Funny
- "Straight men just can’t imagine the bliss of being in a relationship with someone who finds farting as funny as they do."― Graham Norton
- "As a five-year-old in Berlin in 1965, I didn’t know that funny women existed. It wasn’t until I got back to England that I realised women could be funny."― Jenny Eclair
- "The great end of education is to discipline rather than to furnish the mind; to train it to the use of its own powers, rather than fill it with the accumulation of others."― Tryon Edwards