With comedians, you have that understanding that we're trying to get laughs. — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
If you find it hard to laugh at yourself, I would be happy to do it for you. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
The real heart of comedy is uncovering a truth about yourself or about the world that you didn't see. — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
I believe that sex is a beautiful thing between two people. Between five, it's fantastic. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Was ever woman in this humour wooed? Was ever woman in this humour won? — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“You know what’s not funny? Funny bones. No, at best they are only mildly amusing.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Newspaper people, once celebrated as founts of ribald humor and uncouth fun, have of late lost all their gaiety, and small wonder. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
I love being irreverent. But I hate being irrelevant. I love being irreverent because at the end of the day your actions… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I do think laughter is the most important thing, and being able to see the funny side of nearly anything is a… — Jeremy Vine Copy Share Image
When you take a character seriously, there's more room for comedy because you're not aware of how absurd you are. — Robin McLeavy Copy Share Image
A straight factor is important in any comedy, because you need something to tee it up and also to ground it. — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
Nothing is sadder than laughter; nothing more beautiful, more magnificent, more uplifting and enriching than the terror of deep despair. — Federico Fellini Copy Share Image
Black Tragedy lets slip her grim disguise and shows you laughing lips and roguish eyes; but when, unmasked, gay Comedy appears, how… — Thomas Bailey Aldrich Copy Share Image
I try to tell the best story, and the story that has some heart and some genuine terror and some social commentary… — Alan Ball Copy Share Image
Bob Saget was known, in the comedy clubs in those days, as extremely funny but with dark humor. It was always an… — Bob Saget Copy Share Image
“Percy, you are dismissed from my service." "Me? Why, my lord?" "Why? Because, Percy, far from being a fit consort for a… — Richard Curtis Copy Share Image
My joke is that three black people watch 'The Daily Show' at any given time. So if I'm watching it, that counts,… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
But nowadays everybody's a comedian, even the weather girls and continuity announcers. We laugh at everything. Not intelligently anymore, not with sudden… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
It seems a strange thing, but once I was able to get past that kind of self-image problem, I was able to… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
I'm not sure anybody's ready to see me in a drama. And loving movies so much, I've seen a lot of comics… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think funny comes from tragedy and time. And I think that's where I get it. I'm able to take things that… — Bobby Bones Copy Share Image
I had my own insecurities, which a lot of my comedy would come from, about not being able to live up to… — Charlie Day Copy Share Image
“Georgia’s laugh, Georgia’s hair, Georgia’s kisses, Georgia’s wit, Georgia’s long, long legs” — Amy Harmon Copy Share Image
I considered myself a professional comedian because the club would pay me $20. — Tom Green Copy Share Image
“Nevertheless we laughed as best we could Because we are helpless while we are loved.” — Cirilo F. Bautista Copy Share Image
Laughter is the only thing that'll cut trouble down to a size where you can talk to it. — Dan Jenkins Copy Share Image
Comedy is like magic. If you don't see where the trick is going, it's entertaining. — Deon Cole Copy Share Image
Comedians are not well people. Well people are not drawn to creating. — Julian Barratt Copy Share Image
I love comedy because I can laugh at myself. I dont take myself too seriously. — David Alan Basche Copy Share Image
I don't enjoy doing stand-up. I see it as being like exercise: I feel good about it after I've done it. — Jessie Cave Copy Share Image
Laughter is the best medicine for a long and happy life. He who laughs lasts! — Wilferd Peterson Copy Share Image
If someone's winning an argument wih me, I throw a funny line at him and run. — Bob Crane Copy Share Image
I wanted to laugh. Or maybe get mad. Or maybe shrug at how strange everyone was, especially me. — Stephen Chbosky Copy Share Image