61 Humorous Life Quotes

Laughter is often said to be the best medicine, and who doesn’t appreciate a good chuckle to lighten the day? Life, with all its ups and downs, can sometimes feel overwhelming. What better way to navigate through its complexities than with a hearty dose of humor? In this spirit, we've compiled a collection of the top 61 humorous life quotes designed to bring a smile to your face and perhaps even a laugh-out-loud moment. Whether you're facing the daily grind or just need a reminder to not take life too seriously, these quotes are sure to provide both wit and wisdom. So, sit back, relax, and enjoy a little comedic relief!

1. “There's nothing wrong with being shallow as long as you're insightful about it.” - Dennis Miller

2. “99% of all problems can be solved by money -- and for the other 1% there's alcohol.” - Quentin R. Bufogle

3. “I went to a bookstore and asked the saleswoman where the Self Help section was. She said if she told me it would defeat the purpose.” - Dennis Miller

4. “My embarrassment was complete. If I just had passed out, that would have been bad enough. But to make matters worse, Will had carried me outside, where everyone else was; everyone in my youth group had seen Will carrying me. I felt like melting into the bench on which I sat.” - Anne K. Riley

5. “All real estate agents should be put on a decommissioned naval frigate which is then towed out into the deepest part of the Atlantic and sunk. It's rather unfortunate that, in recent years, real estate agents have become comedy betes-noires. Rather like lawyers or used car salesmen. Every time they mention their job they probably get people amusingly making the sign of the cross at them or are subjected to some good-natured, humorous ribbing. This has the effect of distorting what I'm trying to say here, which isn't in the nature of a smiling roll of the eyes and a "Tsk, real estate agents, eh?" but rather "All real estate agents should be put on a decommissioned naval frigate which is then towed out into the deepest part of the Atlantic and sunk.” - Mil Millington

6. “A “good friend” was well…. Like your teeth.You had a limited number of them to last you an entire lifetime.You could survive without them, but having them made life much more enjoyable.If you didn’t take good care of them, you could lose them forever.” - Rob Wood

7. “Have you ever heard of a condom? Don't Carpathians have condoms? Because I'm thinking that if you're all that worried, a condom might be just the thing." His smile was slow in coming. "I had not thought of that. As a rule Carpathians do not need such things.” - Christine Feehan

8. “Don't ignore me. I only get more annoying.” - Richelle Goodrich

9. “Sam was waiting for her,his gaze sweeping over her. "Looks great." "I look like a geek," Lucy said. "I smell like a brewery. And I need a bra.""My dream date.” - Lisa Kleypas

10. “Pan Bilbo ho naučil i číst a psát — nic zlýho tím ovšem nemyslela doufám, že z toho nic zlýho nevzejde” - Tolkien, J. R. R.

11. “Mister if you want more to join,’ She said half-choked ‘you’ll have to put in the coin.” - Angelo Tsanatelis

12. “Today I feel like I did tomorrow.” - Carroll Bryant

13. “I just want you to know,' said the girl, coldly, 'that whoever you are and whatever you intend with me, I shall give you no aid of any kind, nor shall I assist you, and I shall do whatever is in my power to frustrate your plans and devices.' And then she added, with feeling, 'Idiot.” - Neil Gaiman

14. “Generally speaking, I try not to generalize.” - Addison C. Arthur

15. “He who laughs last ... just didn't get the joke.” - Carroll Bryant

16. “We're all secretly idiots inside.” - -Sadiya

17. “To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to men French, and to my horse - German.” - Emperor Charles V

18. “That's all you need? Easy. I love you.Okay? Want it louder?I love you. Spell it out schould I l-o-v-e y-o-u. Want it backwards You love I.” - William Goldman

19. “I haven't devoured a soul in...What month is this? March?” - Rick Riordan

20. “I'm not lazy. I'm just really gifted, only instead of being good at music or math I'm good at sleeping late.” - Elizabeth Jane Howard

21. “F***ing triffids.” - Scott B. Pruden

22. “Nothing helps your partner keep his mind on Jesus more than having a sign of His love tanned on your primary erogenous zones.” - Scott B. Pruden

23. “Said Opie Read to E.P. Roe,"How do you like Gaboriau?""I like him very much indeed!"Said E.P. Roe to Opie Read.” - Julian Street

24. “By the standards of a tourist strolling past looking for a quick lunch, the place was a dive. The sign on the window was small and easy to miss, and the antique feel of the place wasn't the prepackaged, old-shit-on-the-wall nostalgia that came with so many chain restaurants. The cafe was just old, and everything about it said old. But Jon liked it that way, if only because it kept the tourists away and spared him from hearing imported ignorance when there was plenty of local ignorance to go around.” - Scott B. Pruden

25. “It's all right, darling. I'll finish the financial report on my own. I can think clearly before sex and stay awake afterwards. That's one of the nice things about being a woman.” - Barbara Taylor Bradford

26. “Science and discovery, especially in the field of non-abnormal pediatric mysteries, is built on the work of those who have been sneezed on before us. Causation and rationale may someday be reached, but until then it is the heartwarming and parental nature of the journey that drives us on; well, that and a fresh box of Kleenex.” - Spuds Crawford

27. “Pop music is like an auditory cup of coffee. It has no nutritional value but it gets you going.” - Jim Moorman

28. “Instead of hopping around like a wild in'jun on fire, try counting from 10 backwards while hopping on one foot".” - R. Alan Woods

29. “Sharks to not eat Chinese people because they get hungry thirty minutes later".” - R. Alan Woods

30. “Stop crying. You're giving archangels everywhere a bad name.” - Becca Fitzpatrick

31. “The other shoppers were too well behaved to stare at the green-headed stoner and the tear-streaked lady zigzagging up the aisles with a chubby bearded guy scurrying behind them picking up the things they dropped.” - Amy Goldman Koss

32. “Charity knew she had to begin looking for a job soon. Definitely tomorrow, or the next day. Or perhaps the day after that. Charity didn't believe in procrastination. She just needed to plan her strategy. She was sound asleep on the sofa when Lady Margaret got back from London.” - Elizabeth Jane Howard

33. “If you two yentas are finished discussing Claire’s rabid who-ha, me and the boys would like to eat sometime this century.""You and 'the boys?' You just met them today. Does the Ya Ya Brotherhood already have a secret handshake and a password?" Liz joked.” - T.J. Sivec

34. “You would more probably have gone to the guillotine,' replied Sir Tristram, depressingly matter of fact.'Yes, that is quite true,' agreed Eustacie. 'We used to talk of it, my cousin Henriette and I. We made up our minds we should be entirely brave, not crying, of course, but perhaps a little pale, in a proud way. Henriette wished to go to the guillotine en grande tenue, but that was only because she had a court dress of yellow satin which she thought became her much better than it did really. For me, I think one should wear white to the guillotine if one is quite young, and not carry anything except perhaps a handkerchief. Do you not agree?''I don't think it signifies what you wear if you are on your way to the scaffold,' replied Sir Tristram, quite unappreciative of the picture his cousin was dwelling on with such evident admiration.She looked at him in surprise. 'Don't you? But consider! You would be very sorry for a young girl in a tumbril, dressed all in white, pale, but quite unafraid, and not attending to the canaille at all, but--''I should be very sorry for anyone in a tumbril, whatever their age or sex or apparel,' interrupted Sir Tristram.'You would be more sorry for a young girl--all alone, and perhaps bound,' said Eustacie positively.'You wouldn't be all alone. There would be a great many other people in the tumbril with you,' said Sir Tristram.Eustacie eyed him with considerable displeasure. 'In my tumbril there would not have been a great many other people,' she said.” - Georgette Heyer

35. “Holy paranormal activity, Nightingale - to the Jag mobile.” - Ben Aaronovitch

36. “Do you like him? Ty asked. "Not that I care." "I do," I said, because it was true. Even though it didn't matter anymore. "Not that I care you don't care. Though you clearly do care, and I don't care about that either." "Well, I don't care that you don't care that I don't care. In fact i'm glad. Because, um, if I were seeming someone that I liked, I'd want you to be happy for me.""Are you seeing someone?" I asked, pretty sure he wasn't. "Not that I care.” - Sarah Rees Brennan

37. “[Showing the apartment to Tiziano ]MARLEEN WALKER: “Let me alert you that animals are banned in this building.”TIZIANO CONTI: “Am I breaking the law right now?” - Merce Cardus

38. “The thought of my mother talking to me about sex makes me want to stab my eyes out with a fork, gouge even deeper and scramble my brains to prevent the conversation from ever happening.” - Addison Moore

39. “[...] for the philosophy of Square rendered him superior to all emotions, and he very calmly smoaked his pipe, as was his custom in all broils, unless when he apprehended some danger of having it broke in his mouth.” - Henry Fielding

40. “If all else fails, stop drop and roll..works for me..:)” - Melissa Mercer

41. “This country would get along much better if people learned how to suffer in silence.” - Neil Gaiman

42. “Hey!” Mena exclaimed “Don’t knock Jeopardy. I love that show”“So do I” Max admitted.“I like it when I know the answers.” Logan added.Trent turned to Logan, “Dude, if you hate the show, all you had to do was say so.” - Amanda Kelly

43. “Society teaches us that everyone is entitled to their own opinion. The bill of rights informs us that we have the right to keep it to ourselves.” - Brian Randleas

44. “Kope!” the other guy yeled. “What the frick?! You got some cheetah blood in you or what?”“Seriously!” insisted Blake. “How did you run so fast?”“I am African.” Without taking his eyes from mine, Kopano eased himself off me, and I sat up.” - Wendy Higgins

45. “Whats up home skillet, biscuit.” - Ali Cooper

46. “I hope I know my own unworthiness, and that I hate and despise myself and all my fellow-creatures as every practicable Christian should.” - Charles Dickens

47. “There was a time when the one singular thing that held a marriage together was the threat of getting the kids.” - Erma Bombeck

48. “Grandparenthood is one of life's rewards for surviving your own children.” - Erma Bombeck

49. “A rainy day is like a lovely gift -- you can sleep late and not feel guilty.” - Elizabeth Jane Howard

50. “I may not be perfect, but God knows I'm trying . . . and God knowing should count for something.” - Karen E. Quinones Miller

51. “She would thump them both, and she would apologize to neither.” - Kristin Cashore

52. “I can't help but think about things critically. Sometimes it can be a curse. What I wouldn't give every once in a while to be a blithering idiot skipping through life with shit in my pants like it's a goddamned party.” - Justin Halpern

53. “My goal is to do something outrageous every day.” - Maggie Kuhn

54. “Si el universo fuese un vestido,¿cuál te pondrías esta noche?” - Sonia Fernández-Vidal

55. “Learn more and Know more.” - Steve Jobs

56. “O Lord! he concluded, forgive all these trespasses. Lead me not into Penn Station.” - Saul Bellow

57. “Macho and manly and stern and, oh man. Sam sighed. Guys like this were never gay. They were always the ones chasing the homos.” - Anne Tenino

58. “You should see the murderous stares I get on the street. Though I think that has less to do with seeing a man carrying a purse and more to do with paisley. Paisley makes everyone cranky.” - Lisa Henry

59. “No one is normal. Everyone is just pretending to be normal.” - Alessandra Torre

60. “The main difference between a lawyer and a prostitute is that a prostitute won't screw you after you're dead.” - Mark Jones

61. “Dude! Get a fucking grip, it's just a song! When had I turned into a 5-yr-old girl? At the very least, I needed to get my libido under control before the song finished, because I didn’t think that my raging hard-on would be a good icebreaker. Well, figuratively speaking anyway, I thought smugly.” - M.C. Lavocat