Laughter Is, After Speech, The Chief Thing

Robert Benchley Has A Style That Is Weak And Lies Down Frequently To Rest.

Humor Is The Instinct For Taking Pain Playfully.

There Is Something Self-defeating In The Too-conscious Pursuit Of Pleasure.

People Who Demand Neutrality In Any Situation Are Usually Not Neutral But In Favor Of The Status Quo.

The Defining Function Of The Artist Is To Cherish Consciousness.