In life there are always these things happening if you can just get the joke. — Lynda Barry Copy Share Image
“It's like the old pie-in-the-face routine: it stops being funny when it starts being you.” — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Everyone who does comedy at my level thinks the same thing: 'What am I doing with my life?' — Natasia Demetriou Copy Share Image
The first rule of comedy should be, you must be very lazy. Whoever works should be immediately removed. — Cyrus Broacha Copy Share Image
Isn't that sad! I'm so fragile. It's tragic laughs. Can you believe it? That's so sad. — Edie Sedgwick Copy Share Image
Every time Chinese people pronounce election, I can't help but laugh hysterically. — Rbk Copy Share Image
Everyday life is pretty funny and pretty ridiculous and occasionally really great, though not all the time, and that's all part of… — Owen King Copy Share Image
It started with '80s horror movies. I also love 'The Ren & Stimpy Show.' I was also really into art when I… — Sarah Sherman Copy Share Image
The popular definition of tragedy is heavy drama in which everyone is killed in the last act, comedy being light drama in… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I always deliver on my promises, and I can promise that doing 'Strictly' would be as much of an entertaining laugh for… — Bez Copy Share Image
There are many humorous things in the world; among them, the white man's notion that he is less savage than the other… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Every comedian is just doing the comedy they find funny. This is me and it's not clean in any way. I could… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
For a long time in my adolescence, comedy was the only tool I had for communication and dealing with the world and… — Raphael Bob-Waksberg Copy Share Image
I'm terrible at practical jokes. I do them too well, so they're not funny. I end up saying, “Oh, no, I'm joking,… — Anna Torv Copy Share Image
Genuinely great humour recognises the world it's describing and yet we are also called into question by it. That's what great art… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
I took a class from a church comedian and I was squeaky-clean for five, six years of my career starting in churches,… — Taylor Tomlinson Copy Share Image
I will do almost anything for the sake of a joke or for the sake of someone's real belief in something to… — Selma Blair Copy Share Image
There used to be such a thing as a sick joke, or laughing at misfortune, because comedy and laughter are a way… — Limmy Copy Share Image
To me, being brave is an element that is so important with stand-up comedy. It's not essential. There are many comics who… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
It's an unknown quantity. It's actually almost a cliché to say it, how hard comedy is. What's that famous quote? "Dying is… — Colin Firth Copy Share Image
I always think a good sports movie is emblematic in the same way that a great Greek tragedy really has a certain… — Carla Gugino Copy Share Image
I think it's great training for any comedian to start on cows. Because with cows, you expect them to be bored and… — Kristen Schaal Copy Share Image
Ask any physical comedian and they'll say the same thing. There are so many dark moments in comedy. — Lee Evans Copy Share Image
Even if it's a white crowd, I tell my jokes for the four black people in the room, not the 100 whites. — Gary Owen Copy Share Image
Bert Williams was the funniest man I ever saw and the saddest man I ever knew. — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
I am a great believer that what makes our show different is the humor. — Treat Williams Copy Share Image
The best Defense against being oversensitive is having great sense of humor. — JOHNREYES Copy Share Image
What I like the most about you is you can make me laugh when nothing's even funny — Fad Ibra Copy Share Image
Nothing is worth more than laughter. It is strength to laugh and to abandon oneself, to be light. — Frida Kahlo Copy Share Image
I like comedy, not violence, but violence is making a lot of money. But comedy is what I like. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
I don't worship comedy; at the end of the day, I don't fall to the altar of comedy unquestioningly. — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
