"Humor has historically been tied to the mores of the day. The Yellow Kid was predicated on what people thought was funny about the immigrant Irish. When you're different in a society, you're funny."

-- Will Eisner

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“Would you like to be a brilliant conversationalist? Just give your natural enthusiasm free reign and say whatever comes into your head. Your rashness will be taken for extraordinary courage.”
“Bad deeds, and deeds hurtful to ourselves, are easy to do; what is beneficial and good, that is very difficult to do.”
“At this moment, is there anything lacking? Nirvana is right here now before our eyes. This place is the lotus land. This body now is the Buddha.”
“You have to escape to survive, as you must survive to escape.”
“It is essential that in a society, divine thoughts and power should co-exist. Simple Faith, not backed by material forces, is weak and Strength without touch of Divinity is monstrous.”
“Upright simplicity is the deepest wisdom, and perverse craft the merest shallowness.”

Source : Isaac Barrow (1849). “Eighteen Sermons on Various Subjects”, p.38
“I would love to be a spokes model for Karl Lagerfeld or Balenciaga or something like that.”
“It's never a script that makes me decide to accept a film or not.”

Source : Press Conference, 1998 Cannes Film Festival, www.filmscouts.com. 1998.

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