# Quote — Kingsley Amis, Stanley And The Women

> The rewards for being sane are not very many but knowing what's funny is one of them.

- Author: [Kingsley Amis](https://www.leafyquotes.com/kingsley-amis.md)
- Book: [Stanley And The Women](https://www.leafyquotes.com/kingsley-amis/stanley-and-the-women.md)
- Page: 147
- Source: [Wikiquote](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Kingsley_Amis#Stanley_and_the_Women_(1984)) ([CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/))
- Quote page: https://www.leafyquotes.com/kingsley-amis/stanley-and-the-women/the-rewards-for

## More from this book

> Internally, in itself, madness is an artistic desert. Nothing of any general interest can be said about it. Like sex. But the effects it has on the world outside it can be very interesting indeed. It has no other valid literary use.

p. 148 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/kingsley-amis/stanley-and-the-women/internally-in-itself.md)

> There isn't another other sex.

p. 254 — [Quote page](https://www.leafyquotes.com/kingsley-amis/stanley-and-the-women/there-isnt-another.md)