“Without laughter life on our planet would be intolerable. So important is laughter to us that humanity highly rewards members of one of the most unusual professions on earth, those who make a living by inducing laughter in others. This is very strange if you stop to think of it: that otherwise sane and responsible citizens should devote their professional energies to causing others to make sharp, explosive barking-like exhalations.”
This book is a compilation of amusing tales and personal experiences that delve into the whimsical aspects of everyday life and the quirks of human behavior. more
Steve Allen was an American television personality, comedian, musician, and writer. He is renowned for hosting two iconic game shows, 'The Steve Allen Show' and 'The Tonight Show Starring Steve Allen', during the 1950s and 1960s. Allen was a versatile entertainer who also had a career as a radio personality and a stand-up comedian. more
“You ought not to be ashamed of being bored. What you ought to be ashamed of is being boring.”
“The reason why the simpler sort are moved by authority is the consciousness of their own ignorance”