I'm drawn to people who don't know who they are, because I just think that's where comedy lives, in someone with an… — Jamie Demetriou Copy Share Image
I have a million funny ideas for sketches, but I don't want to spend tens of thousands of dollars shooting them. — Gavin McInnes Copy Share Image
The Office' is less a comedy than so many other 'comedies' that have been on the air. It's really about the balance… — B. J. Novak Copy Share Image
The dark comedies tend to be in a non-releasable area. There can be romantic comedies. There can be dramas. But there's no… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
Tragedy and comedy are simply questions of value; a little misfit in life makes us laugh; a great one is tragedy and… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
In the '80s especially, a lot of comedians felt compelled to stick with what made them famous and those people became caricatures. — Sarah Silverman Copy Share Image
Guys play characters that won't grow up and something catastrophic happens and they have to grow up to save the day -… — Chris Rock Copy Share Image
God writes a lot of comedy... the trouble is, he's stuck with so many bad actors who don't know how to play… — Garrison Keillor Copy Share Image
As disabled people, we're used to being looked at, being stared at, being the centre of attention. Maybe my love of performing… — Liz Carr Copy Share Image
When you're 17 years old, you have no idea who you are as a person, so there's no way you can be… — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
One of the attractions of translating 'Heroes' is that it's not the kind of play that I write. If it had been,… — Tom Stoppard 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
“It is obvious, by the sounds of the dizzy, hysterical laughter that you start to exhale when you’re an adult and you… — Abigail Tarttelin 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
The one that was most fun was That's My Bush; the part that I did for Comedy Central. That was a hoot.… — Timothy Bottoms Copy Share Image
I think what's very French is the mixture of comedy with intimacy and a kind of reflectiveness. For U.S. audiences, the nearest… — Romain Duris Copy Share Image
It's just, you can get very complacent if you do the same thing all the time and especially the comedian, it gives… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
I thought of several alec smart remarks, but you should humor crazy people when you're at their mercy; it's a rule. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I want to sit with my legs wide open and laugh so loud that the whole damn restaurant turns and looks at… — Paula Cole Copy Share Image
Even in the depths of dreadful situations, there's usually something rather comic, or something you can laugh about afterwards, at least. So,… — Colm Meaney Copy Share Image
Slice of life and dramedies are the pieces that I most gravitate toward, because I think that's life - life is not… — Ego Nwodim Copy Share Image
There is scarcely an aspect of the American character to which humor is not related, few which in some sense it has… — Constance Rourke Copy Share Image
“Who decides which defects are funny and which ones are tragic? Nobody laughs at blind people or makes iron lung jokes.” — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Without humor life sucks, without courage life is hard, without love life is hopeless, without friends like you life would be impossible — Babloo Copy Share Image
Comedy has become, I think, a very important branch of public intellectualism. But it still ain't Washington. — Kate McKinnon Copy Share Image
When you're young and healthy you can plan on Monday to commit suicide, and by Wednesday you're laughing again. — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Some of the best jokes are about funerals or people dying or whatever. Laughter and tears are two sides of the same… — Mark Bonnar Copy Share Image
But it's true, I was a sports organiser at Pontins - one of a series of terrible jobs I had before I… — Lee Mack Copy Share Image
You know something is a hit comedically if you can just call up one of your friends and belt out a line… — Eric Andre Copy Share Image
If life is merely a joke, the question still remains: for whose amusement? No one knows what he can do till he… — Publilius Syrus Copy Share Image
The most profound indication of social malignancy ... no sense of humor. None of the monoliths could take a joke. — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
I enjoy doing comedy that is why I pursue it. I believe that life is hard enough already and full of drama… — Kim Wayans Copy Share Image
You should tell the truth as often as you can, but in such a way as people don't believe you or think… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
I'm just the least funny person in a room full of funny people, which is basically every single day of work for… — Ben Feldman Copy Share Image
I would love to do comedy, but you have to be phenomenally good. I'm not sure I'm there yet. I can imagine… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
When we are dealing with death we are constantly being dragged down by the event: Humor diverts our attention and lifts our… — Allen Klein Copy Share Image
I've got a hockey record, I took off my skate and tried to stab a guy, I'm the only person who ever… — Adam Sandler Copy Share Image
“I knew all this, I understood the rules, but still, nothing broke my heart like the slow death of a shared joke… — Curtis Sittenfeld Copy Share Image