I think the world of comedy is a relatively small community, and especially for women in comedy, there just aren't that many… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
I took literally everything I knew how to do on stage with me, which was juggling, magic and banjo and my little… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
A stand-up comedian faces the audiences and gets their immediate feedback. I hide behind the comic strip, and unless people write to… — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
“He laughed. "That's funny, 'I don't have any fire.' Everybody's got fire, kiddo. It's just a matter of finding the match that… — Charles R. Smith Jr Copy Share Image
“Humour is meant, in a literal sense, to make game of man; that is, to dethrone him from his official dignity and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Comedy is what happens when you cross the dateline from the unbearable. Things become so unbearable they become a joke. — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
This life is full of trials and tribulations, so you have to capture humor whenever and wherever you can find it. — Steven Callahan Copy Share Image
I want to do more drama. Comedy is the path of least resistance for my company. People know we can do them.… — Ice Cube Copy Share Image
“Crazy moment!! When you suddenly laughed because you remember something funny and then realised that strangers were lookin at you weirdly (why… — Khaled Copy Share Image
Humor, to be comprehensible to anybody, must be built upon a foundation with which he is familiar. If he can't see the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I'm a comedian. I make comic films and there are certain ideas that occur to me that are comic, with heavy, serious… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Humor is very very risky, particularly for a candidate, unless he's been in so long that it just doesn't matter, and he's… — Mark Russell Copy Share Image
Comedy comes from pain, and no one knows that better than this woman Roseanne Barr—who was molested as a child. Uch. That… — Jeff Ross Copy Share Image
I used to go to the Improvisation Comedy Club every night in Times Square. How I didn't get killed in that area… — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
Funny how things turn out, I have swallowed one of the nevers I once prematurely declared. Well its a lesson learned, though… — Trinity Chasara Copy Share Image
I put the storyboard down and came back to it like two weeks later and saw that I had written 'Butt-Head' next… — Mike Judge Copy Share Image
When I first started doing press interviews, the big question was, 'Do you think women are funny?' People would ask you that… — Matt Walsh Copy Share Image
Laughter may instruct but it may also conceal, defending the joker against anger and retaliation: a game is only a game. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The funniest people I know always seem to be the ones surrounded by darkness. And that’s probably why they’re the funniest. The… — Jim Norton Copy Share Image
I'm lucky. I've worked with extremely talented women who won't sacrifice comedy to make themselves look better. — Heather Burns Copy Share Image
I'm motivated by the laughter, honestly. It's really not about the money or being more famous. I really love creativity. — RuPaul Copy Share Image
A joke is like building a mousetrap from scratch. You have to work pretty hard to make the thing snap when it… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
There is the fence of humour that makes light of any personal inquiry or tells a joke to deflect an intimate connection. — Kemmy Nola Http://wwwamoreloveforlifecom Copy Share Image
But it is only in epic tragedies that gloom is unrelieved. In real life tragedy and comedy are so intermingled that when… — Georgette Heyer Copy Share Image
The comedy really comes from how badly you want these characters to succeed and with a comedy that's often hard. — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
Comedy is not my world. It's difficult for me, but sometimes you just have to go with it and have a good… — Jonathan Banks Copy Share Image
“It’s great to be able to laugh, have a good time and do business with South Africans from every background.” — Carié Maas Copy Share Image
I just think we need to have a little sense of humor about yourself and just live and learn, take some chances. — Cesaro Copy Share Image
I think comedy has evolved like every art form, and people probably do less standing around and telling jokes, and more things… — Adam Carolla Copy Share Image
The whole thing with comedy is that you are always in control. Writer, director, actor, producer, and sometimes bouncer. And you are… — Dane Cook Copy Share Image
To ask a pratfall comedian, a dishes-in-the-face comic like me, to lay back and bring none of that stuff to the script… — Jerry Lewis Copy Share Image
There's a joke in everything, the trick is finding it. The best compliment a joke can get is what Huxley said about… — Emo Philips Copy Share Image
There is also this benefit in brag, that the speaker is unconsciously expressing his own ideal. Humor him by all means, draw… — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image
When my daughter was younger we showed her all the great musicals. And the great dramas and great comedies, and the one… — Bette Midler Copy Share Image
Most republicans are against contraception because they don't care about it. You can't get pregnant anally anyway. — Chelsea Handler Copy Share Image
I have always been told that I was a funny, entertaining person and have always been told to give comedy a try. — Gabriel Iglesias Copy Share Image
The pressure to being a comedian is being funny, but I've given that up, so there is no pressure whatsoever. — Gilbert Gottfried Copy Share Image
I want to be more physical and theatrical within the stand-up. There might be dance moments, and people better watch out -… — Miranda Hart Copy Share Image
There we were in the middle of a sexual revolution wearing clothes that guaranteed we wouldn't get laid. — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
How would we survive without laughter? What a wonderful, free gift that we've been given as human beings. — Janelle James Copy Share Image
