Quote by Will Rogers

Every Gag I tell must be based on truth. No matter how much I may exaggerate it, it must have a certain amount of Truth.... Now Rumor travels Faster, but it don't stay put as long as Truth.


Every Gag I tell must be based on truth. No matter how much

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of truth in comedy. The speaker suggests that even though jokes may involve exaggeration or embellishment, they should always be rooted in truth. They acknowledge that rumors may spread quickly, but they do not have the same lasting impact as the truth. This quote highlights the idea that humor is most effective when it resonates with the audience's experiences and reflects the realities of life.

By Will Rogers
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