Quote by David Sedaris

What other people call dark and despairing, I call funny.

What other people call dark and despairing, I call funny.

Summary

This quote embodies a unique perspective on life, suggesting that what may be seen as dark and despairing by others is actually seen as humor by the speaker. It implies that they possess a lighthearted attitude towards difficult situations, finding amusement in circumstances that may ordinarily be distressing or gloomy. This perspective challenges common perceptions and highlights the speaker's ability to find levity even in challenging moments.

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Funny

By David Sedaris

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