Quote by Terrence Howard

Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appalling and apprehensive is to season it with some humor.

Sometimes the only way to make palatable that which is appal

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This quote suggests that in order to make something unpleasant or frightening more tolerable and easier to accept, adding a dash of humor can be effective. By incorporating humor, it has the potential to alleviate the seriousness and tension surrounding the situation, making it more digestible for individuals. Humor has the power to help people cope with and navigate through uncomfortable or distressing circumstances by providing a lighter perspective and reducing the emotional weight associated with the topic at hand.

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