Life is a jest of the Gods and there is no justice. You must learn to laugh… or else you'll weep yourself… — Bernard Cornwell Copy Share Image
It must be hard being Jim Carrey. His precipitous fall from comedic grace has climaxed in a sad thud as the once… — Lisa Kennedy Montgomery Copy Share Image
I agree that comedy does a good job - and is often about - stepping over the line - Lenny Bruce, etc.… — Rachel Zucker Copy Share Image
That older and greater church to which I belong: the church where the oftener you laugh the better, because by laughter only… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Growing up in Iowa, there weren't many people who looked like me. And then when I moved out to L.A., every guy… — Paul Rust Copy Share Image
There was a point I could have just churned out the spot and spin paintings for ever and laughed all the way… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
The comedies, the tragedies we see played out on this earth before us, don't last. But we are eternal spirits. These events… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Since 'The Office,' everyone has this idea that comedy is only good if it reflects the way people really speak. But that's… — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
I can stand by a tweet. But Comedy Central said they couldn't publicly support me, unless I deleted it. I wasn't about… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
The name of my first comedy album was 'Raised by Cable.' Coming up and watching all of these weird movies on different… — Baron Vaughn Copy Share Image
When I moved from Boston to L.A., I floundered. I definitely did time at the Improv and the Comedy Store, making 20… — John Pinette Copy Share Image
“Before we left home, my hair had already started to fall apart. I decided to pull it into a bun high on… — Mollie Gross Copy Share Image
“Saer is a great big poop, and you shouldn't listen to anything he says," I said, panting just a little. "Obviously, he… — Katie MacAlister Copy Share Image
I'm more than a little suspicious of humor in poems, because I think it can at times be a way of getting… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
There's two types of hecklers. If someone says something really funny it's normally them heckling as part of the show. They're trying… — Jim Jefferies Copy Share Image
“All life was weather, a waiting through the hot where events had no significance for the cool that was soft and caressing… — Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“The rendering of my thoughts, emotions, and experiences is part comedy and part tragedy as well as history, for life is such… — Karen Harper Copy Share Image
I would say 80% of the scripts I get are dramas and not comedies or romantic comedies, which is funny because that's… — Eva Longoria Copy Share Image
It's a dystopian world where things aren't connected. But life feels light when we can communicate, joke or laugh on ourselves. — Ashish Vidyarthi Copy Share Image
You just make sure you don't screw it up. It's going to work as long as you don't mess it up. Hopefully… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
[ Hosting Saturday Night Live ] paved the way for Parks And Rec and The Grinder, the Comedy Central Roast, and that… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
Comedy, although it is not one of the fine arts - it's a vulgar art, it's one of the people's arts, it's… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
My wife and I take what we call our Friday comedy day off. We watch standup comics on TV. The raunchier the… — Gene Hackman Copy Share Image
The audience bursts into laughter. With the tragic gag I don't expect the audience to laugh (if they do, I have failed)… — Jean Cocteau Copy Share Image
Essentially a joke is creating an idea, whether sonic or visual, whether it's something musical or a traditional joke. — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
I'm a huge fan of 'Community'; it's, I think, one of the most brilliant comedy on television and has been for a… — Emma Caulfield Copy Share Image
What helps you as an actor when it comes to roles is that deeper understanding of so many different fractions of humanity.… — David Koechner Copy Share Image
Ball-tampering. There, I've said it. Things that shouldn't be said: the judge in the Saddam trial appears to be wearing comedy specs… — Eddie Mair Copy Share Image
Why didn’t you talk about whether women are funny or not? I just felt that by commenting on that in any real… — Mindy Kaling Copy Share Image
I feel so fortunate to have been able to work so much, particularly in the horror-thriller genre, but I would love to… — Danielle Panabaker Copy Share Image
To become conscious of what is horrifying and to laugh at it is to become master of that which is horrifying — Eugene Ionesco Copy Share Image
It was a decision to work clean. I just prefer to work that way. I have no problem with comedians who don't… — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
Wit and humor seem to always factor into this - there's a tongue-in-cheek tone you get when you take on a formalist… — Alexander Weinstein Copy Share Image
Comedy and tragedy are two sides of the same coin. A talent in one area might also lead to a predisposition in… — Jack Dee Copy Share Image
When I was doing standup, I always wanted to get out of the standup world and take it back into the theatrical… — Denis Leary Copy Share Image
Writing 'We Are Never Getting Back Together' was one of the most hilarious experiences I have ever had in the studio because… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
When I come out to do my stand-up set, I pretty much get bombarded with lines from movies. You try to play… — Kevin Heffernan Copy Share Image
You never want to defend a joke. People get to choose whether or not to laugh and whether or not they think… — Larry Wilmore Copy Share Image
There is nothing incompatible about laughter and demons, nor about athletic achievement and depression. Mike Flanagan made me laugh, too. But mostly,… — Jane Leavy Copy Share Image
I did a lot of sitcoms, and being funny isn't about being beautiful. Usually, beautiful people aren't the funny people. — Maura Tierney Copy Share Image
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