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In order to be able to write a good joke, you have to find the truth. -- Roseanne Barr
My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world. -- Muhammad Ali
Americans do believe in progress and there is almost certainly a kernel of truth in the joke. -- Alan Dundes
Humor is always based on a modicum of truth. Have you ever heard a joke about a father-in-law? -- Dick Clark
Only in the mystery novel are we delivered final and unquestionable solutions. The joke to me is that fiction gives you a truth that reality can't deliver. -- Scott Turow
Anybody can make jokes. But unless they come from conviction, and there's truth in them, you haven't nailed it. They aren't as funny as they could be, and they don't make a point. -- Dan Jenkins
I like to joke that I probably hold the world record for rejection letters. Yes, the truth is that I was fed up of being rejected repeatedly, and self-publication was an act of defiance at traditional publishing. But life works in strange ways. -- Ashwin Sanghi
Most jokes state a bitter truth. -- Larry Gelbart
jokes are used to hide the truth! -- Eric Jerome Dickey
Jokes? There are no jokes. The truth is the funniest joke of all. -- Muhammad Ali
If you didn't believe in objective truth, arguments would be just toys, or games, or jokes. -- Peter Kreeft
A comedian is someone who tells the truth. Truth is the set of all jokes told by all comedians in the world. -- Piero Scaruffi

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