"I remember when humor was gentle pokes. I used to call it ‘arm around the shoulder’ humor. Now they go for the jugular and they take no prisoners. It’s mean, mean stuff."
― Robert Orben
Topic(s):
Humor
More From Robert Orben
- "Inflation is bringing us true democracy. For the first time in history, luxuries and necessities are selling at the same price."
- "Humor starts like a wildfire, but then continues on, smoldering, smoldering for years."
- "A graduation ceremony is an event where the commencement speaker tells thousands of students dressed in identical caps and gowns that ‘individuality’ is the key to success."
More In Humor
- "There are men so philosophical that they can see humor in their own toothaches. But there has never lived a man so philosophical that he could see the toothache in his own humor."― H. L. Mencken
- "I met Woz when I was 13, at a friend’s garage. He was about 18. He was, like, the first person I met who knew more electronics than I did at that point. We became good friends, because we shared an interest in computer and we had a sense of humor. We pulled all kinds of pranks together."― Steve Jobs
- "Our subconscious minds have no sense of humor, play no jokes and cannot tell the difference between reality and an imagined thought or image. What we continually think about eventually will manifest in our lives."― Robert Collier