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Quotes about Jokes

I'm sure we, the American people, are the butt of jokes by those in power.
— Alice Walker
A difference of taste in jokes, is a great strain on the affections.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.
— Washington Irving
How can one better magnify the Almighty than by sniggering with him at his little jokes, particularly the poorer ones?
— Samuel Beckett
Humor must be one of the chief attributes of God. Plants and animals that are distinctly humorous in form and characteristics are God's jokes.
— Mark Twain