“The waltz is a very important part of my life. It's a very important way for me to express my positiveness, bringing humor to the world.”

“Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.”

“Any man who has had the job I've had and didn't have a sense of humor wouldn't still be here.”

“The President has a wonderful sense of humor, which is one of the reasons it is so much fun to work for him.”

“The president of General Motors was in a foul humor.”

“Total absence of humor renders life impossible.”

“I have a dark sense of humor.”

“Anyone in the humor business isn't thinking clearly if he doesn't surround himself with idea people. Otherwise, you settle for mediocrity - or you burn yourself out.”

“Mixing humor and politics is something that works.”