Most people in the world of comedy at least are multi-hyphenates, so people who direct are also writers. — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
I grew up watching 'Porridge' and it's so loved, it was a daunting prospect to take on. Fortunately, it was written by… — Mark Bonnar Copy Share Image
The mayor of Sochi is now saying that there are no gay people in Sochi. So the only thing that is flaming… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
That's the thing that most people don't realize. In real life, comedians aren't funny. They save it. They save it up. — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
I was taking myself very seriously when I was going through life changes. And I realized that I needed to laugh at… — Spencer Johnson Copy Share Image
The comedy community is very friendly right now. I think that's why you see all the synergy and people doing each other's… — Jason Bateman Copy Share Image
I start laughing every time because the media talks to me like I'm finishing my career and I only have one year… — Caroline Wozniacki Copy Share Image
When people suffer from depression or anxiety or any sort of pain/mental anguish combo, being able to take the power out of… — Ruston Kelly Copy Share Image
It's always better to shock people and change people's expectations than to give them exactly what they think you can do. It's… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
I had a great time being a salesman because of the pitches that I gave when I was selling shoes. However, I… — Kevin Hart Copy Share Image
Someone once said that to make a regular person laugh, you need to dress a guy up like an old lady and… — Tina Fey Copy Share Image
“For GQ’s Andrew Corsello, Louis C.K.’s qualification to be considered El Supremo is that he is more than a comedian—he is a… — James Wolcott Copy Share Image
We're not trying to make a reality show at all. The show gets described sometimes as a reality show, sometimes as a… — Sal Vulcano Copy Share Image
Just because I laugh alot, doesnt mean my life is easy. just because I have a smile on my face everyday, doesnt… — Stay Strong Copy Share Image
“I was on the point of explaining to Gerald that the world has always laughed at its own tragedies, that being the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Everything in our background has prepared us to know and resist a prison when the gates begin to close around us .… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
When I got the script for 'The Art of Seduction,' I realised I'd never been in a comedy, so I decided to… — Son Ye-jin Copy Share Image
Stand-up keeps you alive. It is definitely the most specialized field in comedy because you need to stay sharp and well-tuned every… — Tommy Davidson Copy Share Image
The joys of making a comedy are that it feels very playful and silly, and the energy is totally different because they… — Sophie Rundle Copy Share Image
I got involved in improv comedy. It settled me down when I was getting wild. I was sort of an evil teenager… — Bruce McCulloch Copy Share Image
The purpose of laughter is to bring one to silence, and the purpose of silence is to bring one to laughter. — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I had fun doing a lot of low-budget movies and web series. And I got back into stand-up where I started. — Mary Lynn Rajskub Copy Share Image
Since I was younger, I was the first person to laugh at myself before other people would laugh at me, so we… — Adore Delano Copy Share Image
You can't know because everybody's got a different opinion and you might think 'Oh my God, this is amazing,' and people don't… — Mena Suvari Copy Share Image
“A herd of laughing kids zipped by the passenger-side window on Roller-blades. I hoped they never went from laughter to heartache as… — Dia Reeves Copy Share Image
I did stand-up my whole career, and Vince didn't, and it's a little frustrating when he's funnier than me, and that bothers… — Kevin James Copy Share Image
A stand-up comic is judged by every line. Singers get applause at the end of their song no matter how bad they… — Phyllis Diller Copy Share Image
My job is trying to make people laugh. A room full of people laughing forget their worries, their issues, that's why I… — John Bishop Copy Share Image
I would say, as far as heckling, there's benign and there's malignant; like tumors man. Sometimes you get really nice hecklers. I'd… — Godfrey Copy Share Image
You can teach somebody how to be a brain surgeon, but you cannot teach them how to walk on a stage and… — Ron White Copy Share Image
You'd see Asian faces on TV, but it was so rare, especially in the comedy space - that for me was Ken… — Jimmy O. Yang Copy Share Image
My comedy comes from the actual music itself - they're observational musical gags. I could take the music away and it would… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Just trying to tell the truth about, you know, the struggle of - being alive is funny, it's just inherently tragic and… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
While I wouldn't say that I'm going to do another Disney TV show, I would like to do another comedy or something… — Ross Lynch Copy Share Image
Sometimes we need to learn laugh and forge sometimes its hard to but it also sometimes helps us the most — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A tragedy can never suffer by delay: a comedy may, because the allusions or the manners represented in it maybe temporary. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
SRK is a gem of a person. He told me that he is a keen viewer of 'Comedy Nights with Kapil' and… — Kiku Sharda Copy Share Image
I had always been heavily influenced by stand-up. I was in a comedy team called Red Johnny And The Round Guy. — John DiMaggio Copy Share Image
Comedy needs to happen naturally and be in touch with the character. When you see that guy in your office that everybody… — Terry Crews Copy Share Image
Diplomats willing to sit for an interview usually prefer the terra firma of CNN over the whoopee cushion of Comedy Central. — Kevin Bleyer Copy Share Image
