Mission Control: Matt, do you have visual on just what Mission Specialist Shariff is doing up there? Matt Kowalski: He appears to be doing some form of the Macarena or that would be just a best guess scenario on my part.
Whether planned or not, humor takes our mind off of our troubles.
There was a teacher who recognized that I was interested in cartooning and he was great.
A little perspective, like a little humor, goes a long way.
Humor does not diminish the pain - it makes the space around it get bigger.
There's something in there," Matt said. "Something alive. It punched me." "Punched you?" Baldwin's face screwed up. "Are you sure a bat didn't fly into you? I bet there are a few in there." Matt rubbed his tender jaw. "Unless its name is Bruce Wayne,...
Matt Buckner: You look nervous. Pete Dunham: Nervous? Fuck off... Matt Buckner: Well what's on your mind then? Pete Dunham: Only two little words keep every Hammer in England up all night... "United away".
Matt 'Axe' Axelson: If I die I need you to make sure that Cindy knows how much I love her. Marcus Luttrell: She knows. Matt 'Axe' Axelson: And that I died with my brothers - with a full fucking heart.
Freedom is what beauty feels like when it can most express itself.
Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless.
I love you," Matt said. I love you, too," Maria replied. "I know that's a sin, and I'll probably go to hell for it." If I have a soul, I'll go with you," promised Matt.
Humor can alter any situation and help us cope at the very instant we are laughing.
Sometimes it takes ten seconds to see some humor in your dilemmas, sometimes ten years.
Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military.
If somebody is not on the same page with me humor wise, I can't give them that.
I've been working on my relationship with my parents and my sister over the years.
The guilt of not telling Frankie about Matt and me is overwhelming, but it's a pale second to the violation I feel that she read my most private, raw thoughts and destroyed them. She broke into my carefully guarded heart, stole the only remaining con...
Dave: Now that we can stop kissing each other asses, I got to point out [points at Matt] Dave: ... you see the first punch he threw? Pete Dunham: Yeah. Dave: Little bit on the feminine side. Matt Buckner: What? Pete Dunham: A bit gay. A little bit ga...
Sergeant JT Sanborn: I can't get it in. Sgt. Matt Thompson: What do you mean you can't get it in? Pretend it's your dick. Sergeant JT Sanborn: How about I pretend it's your dick? Sgt. Matt Thompson: Well in that case you'll never get it in.
I might not come home with hardware, but I'm winning.
Humor expands our limited picture frame and gets us to see more than just our problem.