My sister would write plays, and I would act in them and perform them for my parents. They were on the comedy… — Camila Mendes Copy Share Image
In reality, as a comedian, you're successful because you're funny, and you should be able to be funny about anything. — Jon Richardson Copy Share Image
Some of my friends and family have tried to challenge me to do jokes that aren't as self-deprecating, where I genuinely express… — Maria Bamford Copy Share Image
Laughter is something that can be done at anytime, whether to break the ice, or to break the negative in any situation… — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“Posting dramatic charts or funny pictures is good and giving people smart reasons to believe what they already think is great.” — Derek Thompson Copy Share Image
Sometimes making people laugh or even making them scared can be accomplished by a good opening sequence. — Kyle Cooper Copy Share Image
The best part about being a stand-up is the connection with the audience. There's nothing more gratifying then when you can make… — Aries Spears Copy Share Image
In all comedy there is something regressive that takes us back to the world of play that we first knew as children — Roger Pothemus Copy Share Image
Learn to laugh. Seriousness is a sin, and it is a disease. Laughter has tremendous beauty, a lightness. It will bring lightness… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Usually, like, on 'Mean Girls,' the task that Tina Fey and I set for ourselves was we wanted to maintain a comic… — Mark Waters Copy Share Image
I've been doing stand-up longer than I've been doing anything. It's just learning how to act on camera, trying to get better… — Hannibal Buress Copy Share Image
In a dream world, I would love to be a master pastry chef, because it combines something I love doing baking with… — Josh Gondelman Copy Share Image
There are people that have only seen me in dramatic stuff and they go, "Oh, I didn't know you could do comedy,"… — Colin Hanks Copy Share Image
Comedy is a reaction to the world, and I think it really helps to be an outsider. I've always been very interested… — Adriana Trigiani Copy Share Image
I remember somebody had said to me "What're you doing with a movie like Boiler Room? It's all men and you're a… — Suzanne Todd Copy Share Image
Growing up with Bronx Irish parents during an era of protests against the status quo, I was especially committed to doing the… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
What you want in a romantic comedy, is to have two people that you want to see together and how do they… — Patrick Dempsey Copy Share Image
Life does not cease to be funny when people die any more than it ceases to be serious when people laugh. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I don't necessarily know much about comedy, I don't spend a lot of time watching it. Mainly because all my life for… — Eric Idle Copy Share Image
The really authentic thing about humor is that anyone can pretend to be serious. Anyone who's ever had a job - in… — Billy Collins Copy Share Image
For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I can say that even in the midst of my most cynical comic stripping: Opus shone through with a bit of heart,… — Berkeley Breathed Copy Share Image
I think it helped that 'Fleabag' had such a dramatic arc to it, even though it was disguised as a comedy. — Phoebe Waller-Bridge Copy Share Image
After an author has been dead for some time, it becomes increasingly difficult for his publishers to get out a new book… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
“Folks are funny. They can't stick to one way of thinking or doing anything unless they get a new reason for doing… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Comedians are the most challenging people for me to shoot. Because you're not actually in the dialogue with them, they are performing.… — Norman Seeff Copy Share Image
All of comedy at some level is trial-and-error, whether it's a stand-up trying out jokes or a comedy show trying stories. — Michael Schur Copy Share Image
To my mind, a well-developed sense of humor is the surest indication of a person's humanity, no matter how black and bitter… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
Instead of lol putlsimhbiwfefmta ílol Laughing silently in my head because it wasn't funny enough for me to actually laugh out loud — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are a lot of veterans out there who would not think their wounds would be the source of poor jokes in… — Dan Crenshaw Copy Share Image
I love a lot of comedy movies. I think I fell in love with comedy when I was younger. My brother and… — Sarah Wright Copy Share Image
Even the best comedians aren't always sure what is going to be funny, what is going to work. So that means they're… — Phoebe Robinson Copy Share Image
The Comedy Cellar, the Stand... that's where I met Jimmy Fallon. Caroline's was a huge comedy club for me. I did every… — Nate Bargatze Copy Share Image
To state the obvious, romantic comedies have to be funny and they have to be romantic. But one of the most important… — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
Why did we get together? Because God wanted us to do it. We were just trying to do what God wants us… — Milton Jones Copy Share Image
No matter what happens with acting, the fans who follow me because of comedy, or because of acting, those are the people… — Janelle James Copy Share Image
Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.""Laughter is good for thinking because when people laugh, it is… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
When I made mistakes, people used to laugh. I could have learnt better, but I've always liked to make people laugh. — Jane Birkin Copy Share Image
My mother was always the one with the dark, really filthy sense of humor. She was a vulgar woman. She used to… — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
I try not to be one particular type of comedian - I try to be foolish, and silly, and surreal, and quite… — Sean Lock Copy Share Image