Humor is an affirmation of dignity, a declaration of man's superiority to all that befalls him.
Sometimes I have the feeling that we live in a dubbed movie and everybody moves their lips but the voices don't correspond. We are all post-synchronized and sometimes is very accomplished and looks natural.
Literature is greater than any of us, dammit.
...the only way to prove you are normal is to smash someone's face in
Men sometimes die much earlier than they are burried.
Reality is not an inspiration for literature. At its best, literature is an inspiration for reality.