Comedy Quotes · Page 262

There is no such thing as too much fun. People need to know it is O.K. to tell jokes and be happy.

— Drew Carey

Go for broke with what you believe and what you think is funny and what you're good at.

— Lennon Parham

Sometimes all you can do is laugh to keep yourself from crying.

— Anonymous

I think if they put a laugh track on 'Intervention,' it would be funny.

— Zach Galifianakis

Somehow, it was so happy a time. Those early days of comedy are when you get addicted to it.

— Colin Quinn

I love comedy, but I feel like I need to keep doing drama when I can.

— Debra Stephenson

“I instantly like people who laugh at my jokes. It's a weakness of mine.”

— Matthew Norman

Me and my roommate wrote and directed a little short comedy called 'The Elevator.

— Heather Morris

In television, and especially in a situation comedy, you kind of play yourself, or at least the essence of yourself.

— Shelley Long

I just want to be funny, I just want to do comedy. I don't really have an opinion. Opinions are like buttholes-…

— Tracy Morgan

Being funny with a funny voice is more my comfort zone, a broader character that I try to humanize, a kind of…

— Hank Azaria

I fit well in the comedy zone. A plump and chubby figure goes well with most onscreen characters... it adds more value…

— Kiku Sharda

I'm actually way more funny now, because I'm hungry... If comedy comes from pain, I should be funnier now than I ever…

— Seth Rogen

People know me. I'm not going to produce any cartwheels out there. I'm not going to belong on Comedy Central. I'll always…

— Pete Sampras

Comedy is not good for anything, really. Apart from being one of the only things that makes life worth living.

— Jesse Armstrong

What's fun about comedy is you're pushing things a little further than you would in a drama; you're pushing reality a little…

— Jason Katims

Intelligent media companies strive to provide both intellectual and comedy programs, groundbreaking and reflective articles, art house and popular movies. Not to…

— Lachlan Murdoch

Humour is the describing the ludicrous as it is in itself; wit is the exposing it, by comparing or contrasting it with…

— William Hazlitt

When you get big special effects pictures, sci-fi and things, there's little or no comedy. Or it's a domestic comedy and there's…

— Mel Brooks

I did this Super-8 film at art school called 'Tissues,' this black comedy about a family whose father has been arrested for…

— Jane Campion

Punning is an art of harmonious jingling upon words, which, passing in at the ears, excites a titillary motion in those parts;…

— Jonathan Swift

In 1986, I was attacked in the street as I helped Neil Mullarkey from the Comedy Store Players to put up posters.…

— Paul Merton

Outside of 'Justified,' I do like to keep it to comedy. When I'm not there, I try to seek out stuff that…

— Natalie Zea

I'm a big believer in comedy writers. I've always defended the honor of all comedy writers. It's extremely difficult, but I've always…

— Craig Mazin

The true comic muse is the one with tears running down under her laughing mask.

— Leopold von Sacher-Masoch

Comedy provides an escape from the horrors of real life.

— Michael McIntyre

“Loud, heap miseries upon us yet entwine our arts with laughters low!”

— James Joyce

I've been making people laugh for 40 years, so I know how important it is!

— Norman Wisdom

Now we can keep it cool or we can sit and laugh, but dont waste me and you awful issues of the…

— Tory Lanez

“in this life, living, there is no dignity except perhaps in laughter.”

— Paul Scott

The way I approach my insecurities is by making sure I'm the first person laughing at myself.

— Simone Giertz

Life is a dream for the wise, a game for the fool, a comedy for the rich, a tragedy for the poor.

— Anonymous

Smiles, like humor, are the most serious and complex forms of communication used by human beings.

— Gayle Pemberton

It was hard doing scenes with Bobby Cannavale because I would break up laughing because he's so funny.

— Peter Dinklage

A person reveals his character by nothing so clearly as the joke he resents.

— Georg C. Lichtenberg

I treasure laughs more than anything; they've helped me in life the most.

— Paul Rudd

It is not necessary to have a good sense of humour personally to do comedy well.

— Paresh Rawal

A good comedy with a purpose behind it is exhilarating.

— Jason Mantzoukas

It's hard for me to find humor in my current non-writing situation.

— Rachel Zucker

We must laugh before we are happy, for fear of dying without having laughed at all.

— Jean de la Bruyere