“I think the pattern of my essays is, A funny thing happened to me on my way through Finnegans Wake.”– Leslie Fiedler Related Quotes “I don’t just try to be funny.”– Bil Keane “All these jokes have been pre-approved as funny by me.”– Mitch Hedberg “It’s unbearable when someone changes around you. Just imagine that your life partner changes, then it is difficult to cope with. Or your mother. Or your father. They were strong and now they’re like a baby – it’s not so funny.”– Michael Haneke