Quotes by Zach Anner

Over the years, Ive learned that a sense of humor is the only skill that allows you to turn sucking at life into a career.

My childhood was great because my family has an amazing sense of humor, and it was just all making videos and jokes and doing skits and things.

My parents and my brother instilled in me my sense of humor. Thats kind of the way we communicate with each other, and its always been a way for me to get to know people.

Depending on where my self-confidence was, growing up, I would use humor either to bring people closer, or to keep them away from certain feelings I had.

Humor disarms people. It opens them up to starting a dialogue about things they wouldnt normally talk about. I dont understand how people who dont have a sense of humor get through life.

Even when something sad or tragic happens, I find a way to look at it in a positive light. People who dont have a sense of humor must be so sad all the time.

Its amazing how many companies arent really in tune to the needs of different travelers. Theres just so many embarrassing situations that you go through when you travel. You have to have a sense of humor about it and take it in stride. My whole approach is to embrace spontaneity.

Over the years, I learned that in my career, unlike in life, sometimes my wheelchair is its own automatic door opener. I was able to win the OWN competition by applying one simple principle: be funny, and admit you suck before anyone else can call you out on it. In other words, make the narrative of your failure a comedy.

When I was five years old, I auditioned for the role of Tiny Tim in A Christmas Carol.

My grandmother was a church organist, but we only went on Easter and Christmas Eve sometimes.

Id wanted to be famous for as long as I could remember.

Religion is something we dont talk about, and it is used by uneducated people as a weapon to divide us as opposed to connect with each other.

Spontaneity is what travel is all about.