When you read comic material and people aren't laughing how do you know they're listening. — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
I'm a comedian who happens to be Muslim; my comedy stems on all forms of my identity. — Riaad Moosa Copy Share Image
When things are really dismal, you can laugh, or you can cave in completely. — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Comedies are often half-hour programs and then drama and action series are often an hour. — Lucy Lawless Copy Share Image
I think standups, a lot of times, get lost in making sure they don't upset anybody and making sure they stay with… — Andrew Santino Copy Share Image
As a comedian you have to remind yourself that it happens; every now and again you can just have a bad gig… — Richard Herring Copy Share Image
When people get into extreme situations or they want something bad enough, hilarity can ensue because the stakes are just that high. — Da'Vine Joy Randolph Copy Share Image
I think there's still a feeling within society, entertainment aside, that women are less funny than men. — Zawe Ashton Copy Share Image
Dark and sour humours, especially those which have a spice of malevolence in them, are vastly disagreeable. Such men have no music… — Abigail Adams Copy Share Image
The world of men show like a comedy without laughter: populations, interests, government, history; 't is all toy figures in a toyhouse. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“I grok people. I am people so now I can say it in people talk. I've found out why people laugh. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
August is the time when I can feel myself getting stronger as a comedian. I'm at the height of my powers come… — Nish Kumar Copy Share Image
I naturally think in terms of comedy whenever I see anything because tragedy is so close to comedy, so I like to… — Amy Hill Copy Share Image
“He looked like every glossy frat boy in every nerd movie ever made, like every popular town boy who’d ever looked right… — Jennifer Crusie Copy Share Image
Comedy makes everything accessible. Watching the news is kind of like being fed your evening pill. What's fun about it? Nothing. And… — Dan Aykroyd Copy Share Image
I think comedy allows people to accept the more difficult parts of history. And history, if it's presented wrong, is just very… — James McBride Copy Share Image
I am in the representational business, a portraitist. I have tried to walk an amused line amid hyperbole, documentary detail, cruel characterisation,… — Michael Wolff Copy Share Image
Steven Alan Green is ONE funny writer ---- Everything I read of yours makes me laugh and think - Not just the… — Taylor Negron Copy Share Image
Laughter keeps you healthy. You can survive by seeing the humor in everything. Thumb your nose at sadness; turn the tables on… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
I was voted Most Humorous in my senior class in high school, and I was a fan of comedy, my whole life.… — Rob Riggle Copy Share Image