She smiled then, her eyes red, her cheeks scattered with some kind of dust. It was a smile he thought he might die to earn again.
“Shared truths create the foundation for humor. So instead of asking yourself what is funny, start by asking what is true. We’ll find humor from there.”
― Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life
― Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life
“The freshest, most interesting comedy is not based on mother-in-law jokes or Jack Nicholson impressions,*4 but on exposing our own personalities”
― Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life
― Humor, Seriously: Why Humor Is a Secret Weapon in Business and Life
“There is little more natural than culture. Dominance hierarchies are older than trees. The part of our brain that keeps track of our position in the dominance hierarchy is therefore exceptionally ancient and fundamental”
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
― 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos
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