As soon as I saw 'Chinglish' on Broadway, I began to envision this smart and insightful cross-cultural comedy as a film. — Justin Lin Copy Share Image
What I love is that I'm hearing from people on the left and people on the right that I've given them something… — Randy Rainbow Copy Share Image
In 1998, it was possible to make a big-screen romantic comedy about email. Yep, email - the same medium we often think… — Walt Mossberg Copy Share Image
I didn't take anything from anyone - first of all. Second of all, I opened a comedy club with money that I… — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
Your Pain May Be The Reason For Somebody's Laugh, But Your Laugh Must Never Be The Reason For Somebody's Pain. — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“Make thing effective for laughter and hapiness until the day of Judgment - before we make it "Effective" for you Hell...” — A Gentlemen Copy Share Image
Comedy is a live art, and the only way to record a comedy rock album is to do it live. The audience… — Vir Das Copy Share Image
We should remind ourselves that laughing together is as close as you can get to another person without touching, and sometimes it… — Gina Barreca Copy Share Image
I love doing these scenes. I love that I'm the guy that went for it. I will do just about anything for… — Jason Biggs Copy Share Image
As a comic, it's anti-comedy to be known. I think a lot of comedic actors get lost in this world of Hollywood… — Zach Galifianakis Copy Share Image
Making someone laugh is a good way to get their defences down so that they might then be open to new ideas,… — Mae Martin Copy Share Image
The script for 'Infamous' was so poised between tragedy and comedy. It's a dream part. One reads those scripts with a sense… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
You have comedians who just do jokes, and they're called comics, not comedians. You have comedians that do bits - a person… — Charlie Murphy Copy Share Image
I try to stay with it and I try to stay in contact with comedians and just keep comedians in my life… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
A lot of entertainment, and especially in a half-hour format, can be all jokes, all the time. And some of those jokes… — Ari Graynor Copy Share Image
I'd say that that is a challenge, but it also is, again, it's helpful. It's helpful to have the discipline of, okay,… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
A lot of things matter in comedy - the script, the lines, your timing, the co-actor's timing, how it's shot. — Jitendra Kumar Copy Share Image
All my shows are therapy, trying to navigate interesting subjects so I can work them out and to be honest and say… — Marcus Brigstocke Copy Share Image
I mean, my stand-up is very honest and exposing in this way. I probably carry that into everything I do. — Romesh Ranganathan Copy Share Image
Laughter may or may not activate the endorphins or enhance respiration, as some medical researchers contend. What seems clear, however, is that… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
I think brilliant stuff comes out of working with limitations. One liners are very limiting, but that's what drew me to them… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
“Everyone laughed their heads off, which is not what literally happened but I like the idea of laughing heads becoming detached from… — Siobhan Dowd Copy Share Image
I always loved comedy, but I never knew it was something you could learn to do. I always thought that some people… — Paul Reiser Copy Share Image
Humor is not funny. Humor is something else. Funny is a joke, sometimes silly. Comedy is deep and connected to tragedy; comedy… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
I have a suspicion that a lot of artists are trying to get a laugh but, unlike stand-ups, they don't get an… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
Humour breaks down boundaries, it topples our self-importance, it connects people, and because it engages and entertains, it ultimately enlightens. — John Agard Copy Share Image
In the early days - especially in a male-dominated industry like comedy - I felt a lot of shame. We're made to… — Esther Povitsky Copy Share Image
Don’t make it sound like I laughed because I was troubled or inconvenienced or put out. I don’t want them to read… — Eiji Aonuma Copy Share Image
I don't think stand-up comedy is becoming too serious, in fact, I wish it was. We are still mostly doing frivolous stuff. — Varun Grover Copy Share Image
The funniest jokes you know aren't from comics but relatives, friends - from your life. That's the funniest stuff. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
I think I've only done one horror movie, Psycho III. That was a walk in the park compared to a romantic comedy. — Carter Burwell Copy Share Image
Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we left university, in the late '80s, one of the guys had been to the Comedy Store in London, came back… — Ardal O'Hanlon Copy Share Image
'Billy on the Street' is a persona. It's crafted; it has writers. It's a mixture of performance art and comedy. — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
The first obligation I have is to be funny; it's my first impulse and an instinct. I like being funny and finding… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
Even in comedy, you have to be real. It's all about being real. It's how real can you be? That's the challenge.… — Craig Robinson Copy Share Image
i fight with love and i laugh with rage…you gotta live light enough to see the humor, and long enough to see… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
If you look at 'The Best Man,' there's a lot of humor in that, but I never consider that movie a comedy.… — Malcolm D. Lee Copy Share Image
Negative humor is forgotten immediately. It's the stuff that makes us feel better about our lives that lives long. Much more satisfying.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Cause there's always someone, somewhere With a big nose, who knows And trips you up and laugh when you fall” — Morrissey Copy Share Image