“Laughter can be the most affirming and uniquely human sound,and also the most sinister and animalistic one.” — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
When a man says he sees nothing in a book, he very often means that he does not see himself in it:… — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
Comedy is ridiculously hard. And if the rhythm is not right, if the music or the line is not right, it's not… — Julianne Moore Copy Share Image
I'm very adamant on social media about recommending comedians to people if they don't know them. I think it's so important to… — Dolph Ziggler Copy Share Image
I was good in comedy so I started getting such roles but as an actor you don't like to do same type… — Satish Kaushik Copy Share Image
They be lying through thier teeth hope u slip up of your but I dont switch up I just laugh put my… — Lupe Fiasco Copy Share Image
Daft Wee Stories' is, as the title says, daft wee stories. I just sort of rattled them out, tried to make them… — Limmy Copy Share Image
“What had been so funny? But you can never remember what you were laughing about, and even if you could, it seems… — Rufi Thorpe Copy Share Image
And Paul Moravec, not being a theater person, would always trust me when I said things that I am like, "you're going… — Terry Teachout Copy Share Image
I heard there were two local guys in town doing songs and comedy so I thought I'd take a look…they took my… — Tommy Smothers Copy Share Image
I probably prefer comedy. Why? I'm not sure. I feel like the energy of a comedy is a better fit for me.… — Cameron Mathison Copy Share Image
“Don't you remember what your grandfather used to say? That thing about pots and people?" "That pots were like people," Alex replied… — Julia Wills Copy Share Image
Class has always been a staple of British comedy. We've always been able to laugh at it. When British shows are translated… — Dick Clement Copy Share Image
In 1977, while I was performing in a play in Cardiff, a friend introduced me to a striking redhead called Myfanwy Talog,… — David Jason Copy Share Image
When you really laugh, for those few moments you are in a deep meditative state. Thinking stops. It is impossible to laugh… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
When someone says to me, do you do stand-up I say absolutely not. I like to think of it as a theatrical… — Don Rickles Copy Share Image
What I love about the Coen brothers - what everyone loves - is that they sort of toe the line of a… — Cristin Milioti Copy Share Image
I don't know if I would call my comedy shows artistic, but sometimes, when you have a clever person lighting it, there… — Tim Key Copy Share Image
The strength of comedy is I don't have to answer to anybody, but sometimes you want to learn from other people and… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
When it's a comedy or drama or horror or romance, it's all the same. You want to be honest with the character.… — Mila Kunis Copy Share Image
I would love to do some more comedy. I would love to do some silliness. I would love to do some characters… — Kari Matchett Copy Share Image
“Great is a person that can laugh at their troubles...for they have found an avenue to help them rise above their despair.” — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
I tend to a lot of improvisational ranting, and that's fun. For me, stand-up has been, performance-wise, a really good outlet. — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
When you're doing an out-and-out comedy, the notion of preparing for a character - I hope I don't reveal too much of… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
The comedy I do on TV came from me being at art school and seeing Gilbert and George films, thinking they were… — Vic Reeves Copy Share Image
Before I start, I'd like to assure you that this speech won't be full of carry on style jokes. Although last night… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never aim to be funny. I'm always just focused on telling the story authentically, and if that affects people sometimes through… — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
I enjoy writing the same way I enjoy doing standup. Part of the challenge is being creative and making it work no… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
A movie is painting, it's photography, it's literature - because you have to have the screenplay - it's music. Put a different… — Paula Patton Copy Share Image
Nothing is as universal as some good scatalogical humor. Even if it means having to be a little silly or cheeky, I… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
Laughter relieves us of superfluous energy, which, if it remained unused, might become negative, that is, poison. Laughter is the antidote. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no decision to be more or less comic. I don't feel more or less humorous in my day-to-day. These things… — Alexis Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm not playing a comedy. I want to be playing the truth of the moment, and then have the comedy come out. — Zooey Deschanel Copy Share Image
As somebody who works in comedy, I gravitate to the very serious, dramatic things in my consumption of media. — Lauren Ash Copy Share Image
“From my travel blog @ http://www.lwmcferrin.com/travel When faced with disaster, the best medicine is laughter.” — Linda Watanabe McFerrin Copy Share Image
I am a comedian. I do feel I have to put my experience on a public stage. As an artist, that's what… — David Baddiel Copy Share Image
The difficulty with humorists is that they will mix what they believe with what they don't; whichever seems likelier to win an… — John Updike Copy Share Image
“The old Ronan Lynch's laugh. No, it was better than that one, because this new one had just a hint of darkness… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I love people who make me laugh. I honestly think it's the think I like the most, so laugh, It cures a… — Audrey Hepburn Copy Share Image
I feel reviewers are tougher on comedies in general. They don't take them seriously, and the ones that get great reviews are… — Bobby Farrelly Copy Share Image
