Quote by Christopher Walken

There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and disconcerting. There is a connection between funny and scary.

There's something dangerous about what's funny. Jarring and

Summary

Humor can be a powerful tool that taps into deep emotions, as it often challenges our perception of the world and pushes boundaries. The quote suggests that humor, while entertaining, also carries an underlying danger. It highlights the unsettling quality of what makes us laugh, suggesting that beneath the surface of comedy lies a connection to fear. This may be because humor often exposes uncomfortable truths, provokes thought, or confronts taboos, reminding us that laughter can originate from the darker aspects of life that we may find both amusing and disturbing.

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