If the physical thing you're doing is funny, you don't have to act funny while doing it...Just be real and it will… — Gene Wilder Copy Share Image
It's okay for me to make jokes about disabled people and people with horrible diseases because they make me uncomfortable, and I… — Tom Segura Copy Share Image
The human comedy does not attract me enough. I am not entirely of this world. I am from elsewhere, and it is… — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
I've always been interested in socially political, or overtly political, comedy. And I guess I've always liked to channel some kind of… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
There's no point fast-tracking performers on to TV before they're ready. In comedy especially, you need experience to be able to react… — Chris McCausland Copy Share Image
I played an artist in a comedy called 'Rooster.' It was a zany film by Glen Larson, a friend who produced several… — LeRoy Neiman Copy Share Image
“The moment vanity officially leaves your life is when you look down to discover an asslike configuration living where your front pockets… — Rachel Dratch Copy Share Image
He is very dry but also very funny... I think people tend to feel odd when I do my act. Unless you… — Colin Quinn Copy Share Image
There's something strange about comedy requests. I guess if you enjoy something, why not hear it again? But there's something weird about… — Paul F. Tompkins Copy Share Image
One's dream is constantly evolving, rising and falling, changing course. This happens in every job, but because I have worked in comedy… — Conan O'Brien Copy Share Image
There are a lot of comedic actors who are just out to be the funny one and get all the laughs and… — Jake M. Johnson Copy Share Image
Indian actors, because of the format of our stories, need to be good actors, and be able to perform emotional sequences, do… — Amitabh Bachchan Copy Share Image
My first time on TV doing stand-up, I actually did this show in Holland called 'The Comedy Factory' hosted by Jorgen Raymann.… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
My kind of childhood comic ideal was Tim Conway. And just because I always loved that he could do so much without… — Tony Hale Copy Share Image
To be a comic, you must reveal yourself in your most grotesque nudity. And it's only then, when the truth gets told,… — Melissa Leo Copy Share Image
When there's characters out there that don't have humor, I don't find them as believable, because we all have humor, no matter… — Rhys Darby Copy Share Image
Real life doesn't exist on a network television comedy. They just don't let you travel down any road that is presumably 'dark.' — Jason Jones Copy Share Image
Before I started doing stand-up, I never envisioned doing it. I strictly saw myself doing improv and sketch comedy, and then, when… — Quinta Brunson Copy Share Image
I suppose the best comedy shows do have the rock n' roll feeling - if it's a great night, and the roof… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
I have been lucky enough to work in all kinds of comedy. I prefer working with other people. I could never do… — June Whitfield Copy Share Image
...My point is, I went crazy. When I saw what a black, awful joke the world was. I went crazy as a… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
I find it amusing on one level, poignant on another, when people try to get recognition from an outside source. It's sad. — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
“When you make an embarrassing mistake, learn to let the memories be enough to let you laugh about it today.” — Julieanne O'Connor Copy Share Image
I like to flip flop, but making your days work to find a laugh is a really good way to spend a… — John Cho Copy Share Image
I have an affinity for comedy because I like to watch them. It's an honor to make comedies because I love being… — John Cho Copy Share Image
The worst question people can ask me is, 'How would I describe my brand of comedy?' I just go, 'Funny.' I like… — Michelle Buteau Copy Share Image
At some point, you realize that people might be laughing at your jokes because they're afraid not to laugh. — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
Someone please return my innocent childhood once again; I have forgotten (that/the) laughter with negligence. — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
“I was a lazy reader as a kid. One nutrition label on a box of Cap’n Crunch and I’d have to take… — M.J. McGuire Copy Share Image
Stand-up came out of three things. Frustration, necessity and arrogance. I didn't have a great career ahead of me in anything. Someone… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
Modest plainness sets off sprightly wit, For works may have more with than does 'em good, As bodies perish through excess of… — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
As long as it's not an easy, outdated stereotype and it comes from an interesting or emotionally driven place, then anyone can… — Nick Kroll Copy Share Image
“WHEN YOU LAUGHING ON A PERSON,SOME PERSON LAUGHING ON YOU .ITS A CIRCLE.THINK BEFORE YOU LAUGHING ON A PERSON.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The cleverest character in comedy is the clown, for he who would make people take him for a fool, must not be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Comedy is free therapy. And if it's done well, the audience and the comic take turns being the doctor as well as… — Maysoon Zayid Copy Share Image
It's that I wasn't suited to do the kind of comedy that these people were coming to hear - mainstream comedy. — Larry David Copy Share Image
There are psychological repercussions to illness and we need a little more help to get through the effects not only on the… — Alan Thicke Copy Share Image
There are these showcase clubs where 14 guys will go on in a row and people are laughing at everything, and I'm… — Norm MacDonald Copy Share Image
The Daily Show' was really a turning point, where people started to realize that comedy can have a true cultural impact and… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
One of the reasons I still do stand-up is because it was so hard in the beginning that I feel like it… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image