One nice thing about making jokes is that you don't have to prove them. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
“for laughter is the perfect medicine for the tortured heart, the balm for misery,” — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Most of the time when people laugh at me...I'm not trying to be funny. — Donny Norris Copy Share Image
One longs to be funny, to make people laugh. Laughter is such a sign of approval, isn't it? — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
Now, I think the people who are still doing stand-up are doing it because they love stand-up. — Wanda Sykes Copy Share Image
I didn't want to write sketch comedy after 'Mr. Show.' I felt like, after 'Mr. Show', why would you want to go… — Brian Posehn Copy Share Image
There was something about that form of comedy that's just difficult. It never really felt like you could just fully commit to… — Donal Logue Copy Share Image
The crooks downtown figured out that comedy is like a hammer. It can put up a barn and it can knock down… — Lenny Bruce Copy Share Image
That moment, when someone jokes about one of your insecurities & you have to pretend it doesn't bother you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Ultimately, when I go back to the stage, I want to be able to do everything. I want to be able to… — Eddie Murphy Copy Share Image
I really never had any ambitions to be a standup comic. I was talked into it by guys that I used to… — Joe Rogan Copy Share Image
When we laugh out loud and we realize that there are others who think the same as us, then we feel better. — Sandi Toksvig Copy Share Image
I've heard too many times where people say that I'm this ultra-serious guy. In truth, I've got an extremely absurd sense of… — Phil Anselmo Copy Share Image
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg apparently called President Obama directly to complain about NSA and how it spies on ordinary Americans. That's right,… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an English teacher. I wanted to do it for the corduroy jackets with patches on the side. When… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
“Heat magazine - the tittering idiot's lunchbreak-pamphlet-of-choice - has caused a bad stink by printing a collection of comedy stickers in its… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
Where there is no belief in the soul, there is very little drama . . . . Either one is serious about… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
The pleasantly crude 'Hall Pass' reminds us of what's been missing from movies: Those squirm-inducing moments in comedy that produce enough discomfort… — Elvis Mitchell Copy Share Image
I have to be really careful, because I have nothing but love for this entity known as "the customer" in entertainment. I… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
When I did comedy I made fun of myself.If there was a buffoon, I played the buffoon. And people looked at me… — Sid Caesar Copy Share Image
I love comedy. I don't approach it any different. I'm not a comedian. I'm not a stand-up. I just do it like… — Uma Thurman Copy Share Image