What people will - or will not - laugh at is mainly determined by their social conditioning. — Steve Allen Copy Share Image
I want everything I do to have humor in it, because it seems to me that all of life has that. — Lawrence Kasdan Copy Share Image
They're funny things, Accidents. You never have them till you're having them. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Some people say my humor focuses too much on stereotypes. It doesn't. It focuses on facts. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
I tend to head for what's amusing because a lot of things aren't happy. But usually you can find a funny side… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
When there are no women on the tour it can get awful and ugly - constant horrible jokes and gross behaviour. It… — Evan Dando Copy Share Image
On channels terrified of accusations of bias, or political retribution, comics making jokes about the growing power base of far-right politicians aren't… — Frankie Boyle Copy Share Image
I did auditions at a club called the Comedy Connection. They wanted nothing to do with me. But one night they were… — Paula Poundstone Copy Share Image
Combining music, theater and comedy is a new and broader form of expression. In certain combinations you can make people laugh one… — Aleksey Igudesman Copy Share Image
The first Emmys I went to was in 1990 when the five nominees for best comedy were 'Designing Women,' 'Golden Girls,' 'Murphy… — Nell Scovell Copy Share Image
We judge people based on their clothes, social class, and, dare I say, ethnicity. Our comedians make light of these stereotypes regularly,… — Lecrae Copy Share Image
I've learned to have absolutely no regrets about any jokes I've ever done. You can tune me out, you can click me… — Joan Rivers Copy Share Image
I grew up in a bit of a vacuum. And as a kid, you see 'Monty Python's Flying Circus' and you're like,… — Iliza Shlesinger Copy Share Image
If you have doubts about someone, lay on a couple of jokes. If he doesn't find anything funny, your radar should be… — Michael J. Fox Copy Share Image
When I got back into show business in 1961, I felt - for obvious reasons - that nothing in my life went… — Rodney Dangerfield Copy Share Image
There's no doubt about it. Arcadia is Tom Stoppard's richest, most ravishing comedy to date, a play of wit, intellect, language, brio… — Vincent Canby Copy Share Image
Laughter isn't even the other side of tears. It is tears turned inside out. Truly the suffering is great, here on earth.… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Like, I'm trying to make a statement that clean comedy is somehow better or loftier than dirty comedy, and I don't feel… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
Stand-up is an art but since it's humor and it's funny - a lot of guys that don't think it's art are… — Mitch Hedberg Copy Share Image
I think there's a lack of really, really good funny scripts out there that work on all the levels that they're supposed… — Jason Biggs Copy Share Image
